ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION – Set 7
Directions: In each of the following questions, choose the most suitable “one Word” for the given expressions.
- The cessation of warfare before a treaty is signed
(1) Affidavit
(2) Agreement
(3) Armistice
(4) Amnesty
Ans:- (3) Armistice
- A person who makes love without serious intentions
(1) Consort
(2) Philanderer
(3) Romeo
(4) Goon
Ans:- (2) Philanderer
- Opposed to great or sudden change
(1) Static
(2) Revolutionary
(3) Conservative
(4) Evolutionary
Ans:- (3) Conservative
- Having no beginning or end to its existence
(1) Eternal
(2) Obscure
(3) Universal
(4) Immeasurable
Ans:- (1) Eternal
- The art of cutting trees and bushes into ornamental shapes
(1) Horticulture
(2) Bonsai
(3) Pruning
(4) Topiary
Ans:- (4) Topiary
- Walking in sleep
(1) Somniloquism
(2) Somnambulism
(3) Obsession
(4) Hallucination
Ans:- (2) Somnambulism
- One who cannot die
(1) Stable
(2) Immortal
(3) Perpetual
(4) Perennial
Ans:- (2) Immortal
- A formal written charge against a person for some crime or offence
(1) Accusation
(2) Indictment
(3) Allegation
(4) Acrimony
Ans:- (2) Indictment
- Language difficult to understand because of bad form
(1) Rhetoric
(2) Jargon
(3) Pedantic
(4) Verbatim
Ans:- (2) Jargon
- Belief or opinion contrary to what is generally accepted
(1) Unbelief
(2) Superstition
(3) Non conformity
(4) Heresy
Ans:- (4) Heresy