ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION – Set 7

ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION – Set 7

Directions: In each of the following questions, choose the most suitable “one Word” for the given expressions.

  1. The cessation of warfare before a treaty is signed

(1) Affidavit

(2) Agreement

(3) Armistice

(4) Amnesty

Ans:- (3) Armistice

  1. A person who makes love without serious intentions

(1) Consort

(2) Philanderer

(3) Romeo

(4) Goon

Ans:- (2) Philanderer

  1. Opposed to great or sudden change

(1) Static

(2) Revolutionary

(3) Conservative

(4) Evolutionary

Ans:- (3) Conservative

  1. Having no beginning or end to its existence

(1) Eternal

(2) Obscure

(3) Universal

(4) Immeasurable

Ans:- (1) Eternal

  1. The art of cutting trees and bushes into ornamental shapes

(1) Horticulture

(2) Bonsai

(3) Pruning

(4) Topiary

Ans:- (4) Topiary

  1. Walking in sleep

(1) Somniloquism

(2) Somnambulism

(3) Obsession

(4) Hallucination

Ans:- (2) Somnambulism

  1. One who cannot die

(1) Stable

(2) Immortal

(3) Perpetual

(4) Perennial

Ans:-  (2) Immortal

  1. A formal written charge against a person for some crime or offence

(1) Accusation

(2) Indictment

(3) Allegation

(4) Acrimony

Ans:-  (2) Indictment

  1. Language difficult to understand because of bad form

(1) Rhetoric

(2) Jargon

(3) Pedantic

(4) Verbatim

Ans:- (2) Jargon

  1. Belief or opinion contrary to what is generally accepted

(1) Unbelief

(2) Superstition

(3) Non conformity

(4) Heresy

Ans:- (4) Heresy