One Word Substitutes
Direction: In the following questions out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
- A place where birds are kept
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aviary (N.) : a large cage/building for keeping birds in
aquarium (N.) : a large glass container in which fish and other water creatures and plants are kept
den (N.) : the hidden home of some types of wild animals-bear, lion, etc.
sanctuary (N.) : an area where wild birds/animals are protected and encouraged to breed; reserveCorrect Option: C
aviary (N.) : a large cage/building for keeping birds in
aquarium (N.) : a large glass container in which fish and other water creatures and plants are kept
den (N.) : the hidden home of some types of wild animals-bear, lion, etc.
sanctuary (N.) : an area where wild birds/animals are protected and encouraged to breed; reserve
- The abandonment of one’s country or cause
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desertion (N.) : abandonment; defection
defection (N.) : withdrawing support or help despite continued support for a political party, religion, ruler, etc.
disloyalty (N.) : the quality of being unfaithful to your friends, family, country, etc.
migration (N.) : the movement of a large number of people, birds/animals from one place to anotherCorrect Option: C
desertion (N.) : abandonment; defection
defection (N.) : withdrawing support or help despite continued support for a political party, religion, ruler, etc.
disloyalty (N.) : the quality of being unfaithful to your friends, family, country, etc.
migration (N.) : the movement of a large number of people, birds/animals from one place to another
- Treatment by means of exercise and massage.
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physiotherapy (N.) : the treatment of disease/injury/weakness in the joints or muscles by exercises, massage and the use of light and heat
chemotherapy (N.) : the treatment of disease (cancer) with the use of chemical substances
hydrotherapy (N.) : the treatment of disease/injury by doing physical exercises in water
psychotherapy (N.) : the treatment of mental illness by discussing somebody’s problems with him rather than by giving him drugsCorrect Option: C
physiotherapy (N.) : the treatment of disease/injury/weakness in the joints or muscles by exercises, massage and the use of light and heat
chemotherapy (N.) : the treatment of disease (cancer) with the use of chemical substances
hydrotherapy (N.) : the treatment of disease/injury by doing physical exercises in water
psychotherapy (N.) : the treatment of mental illness by discussing somebody’s problems with him rather than by giving him drugs
- Bitter and violent attack in words
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diatribe (N.) : a long and angry speech or piece of writing attack
ing and criticizing somebody/ something
diaspora (N.) : the movement of people from any nation or group away from their own country
diadem (N.) : a crown worn as a sign of royal powerCorrect Option: D
diatribe (N.) : a long and angry speech or piece of writing attack
ing and criticizing somebody/ something
diaspora (N.) : the movement of people from any nation or group away from their own country
diadem (N.) : a crown worn as a sign of royal power
- Motion of head, hands etc., as a mode of expression indicating attitude.
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gesture (N.) : a movement that you make with your hands your head or your face to show a particular meaning
grin (N.) : to smile widely
gestation (N.) : the time that the young of a person/animal develops inside its mother’s body until it is born
grimace (N.) : an ugly expression with your face to show pain, disgust, etc.Correct Option: A
gesture (N.) : a movement that you make with your hands your head or your face to show a particular meaning
grin (N.) : to smile widely
gestation (N.) : the time that the young of a person/animal develops inside its mother’s body until it is born
grimace (N.) : an ugly expression with your face to show pain, disgust, etc.