One Word Substitutes
Direction: Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
- Misappropriation of money
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embezzlement embezzlement (N.) : the fraudulent appropriation of funds/property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
Correct Option: A
embezzlement embezzlement (N.) : the fraudulent appropriation of funds/property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
- The thing no longer in use
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obsolete obsolete (Adj.): no longer in use obsidian (N.) : a type of dark rock that looks like glass and comes from volcanoes
Correct Option: B
obsolete obsolete (Adj.): no longer in use obsidian (N.) : a type of dark rock that looks like glass and comes from volcanoes
- An act of travelling from one place to another
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journey
Correct Option: B
journey
- One who will do any job for anyone for money
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mercenary mercenary (N.) : a soldier who will fight for any country/group that offers payment recruit (N.) : a recently enlisted soldier/member hoodlum (N.) : an aggressive and violent young criminal
Correct Option: A
mercenary mercenary (N.) : a soldier who will fight for any country/group that offers payment recruit (N.) : a recently enlisted soldier/member hoodlum (N.) : an aggressive and violent young criminal
- Speech delivered without preparation
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extempore extempore (N.) : with little/no preparation rhetoric (N.) : using language effectively to please/persuade oration (N.) : an instance of addressing an audience formally maiden speech (N.): first speech
Correct Option: C
extempore extempore (N.) : with little/no preparation rhetoric (N.) : using language effectively to please/persuade oration (N.) : an instance of addressing an audience formally maiden speech (N.): first speech
