One Word Substitution For SSC CGL//List of One Word Substitution for SSC CGL

 


One Word Substitution For SSC CGL//List of One Word Substitution for SSC CGL



1. In  the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words / sentences.


1. Highly skilled


1. Consummate

2. Inveterate

3. Notorious 

4. Maladroit


Ans : 1 


2. Identification with the feelings of another


1. Sympathy

2. Empathy

3. Apathy

4. Compassion


Ans : 2


3. Insatiable desire for wealth 


1. Selfish

2. Avarice

3. Egoist

4. Generosity


Ans : 2


4. To look at someone in an angry or threatening way


1. Glower

2. Gnaw

3. Gnash

4. Grind


Ans : 1


5. Something that causes death 


1. Dangerous 

2. Fatal 

3. Brutal

4. Horrible


Ans : 2


6. A person who writes decoratively


1. Calligrapher

2. Collier

3. Choreographer

4. Cartographer


Ans : 1. Calligrapher


7. A post with little work but high salary


1. Director

2. Trustee

3. Sinecure

4. Ombudsman


Ans : 3


8. Violation of something holy and sacred.


1. Pollution 

2. Pilferage

3. Sacrilege

4. Pittance


Ans : 3


9. A place where nuns live and work.


1. Church

2. School

3. Abode

4. Convent


Ans : 4


10. One who destroys images or attack popular beliefs.


1. Imagist

2. Misanthropist

3. Iconoclast

4. Masochist


Ans : 3


11. Feeding on food made both of plants and flesh


1. Carnivorous

2. Omnipotent

3. Omnivorous

4. Optimist


Ans : 3


12. Speaking without preparation


1. Deliberate

2. Fluent

3. Loquacious

4. Extempore


Ans : 4


13. Cure for all diseases


1. Curable

2. Panacea

3. Incurable

4. Curative


Ans : 2


14. Someone able to use both hands with equal skill


1. Ambivalent

2.Amphibious

3. Ambiguous

4. Ambidextrous


Ans : 4


15. Operation of the body after death


1. Post-mortem

2. Obituary

3. Homage

4. Mortuary


Ans : 1


16. Not allowing the passage of light


1. Oblique

2. Opaque

3. Optique

4. Opulent


Ans : 2 


17. Science regarding principles of classification.


1. Taxidermy

2. Taxonomy

3. Toxicology

4. Classicology


Ans : 2


18. A person who has no money to pay off his debt.


1. Insolvent

2. Poor

3. Destitute

4. Paupe


Ans : 1


19. One who compiles a dictionary


1. Geographer

2. Lexicographer

3. Lapidist

4. Linguist


Ans : 2


20. Stealing goods while shoping


1. Shop - lifting

2. Burglary

3. Plagiarism

4. Window - shopping


Ans : 1


21. Place for keeping birds


1. Aquarium

2. Gymnasium

3. Aviary

4. Aerodrome


Ans : 3


22. One who studies mankind


1. Pathologist

2. Philanthropist

3. Anthropologist

4. Physicist


Ans : 3


23. An opinion contrary to popular belief


1. Hearsay

2. Heresy

3. Paradox

4. Orthodoxy


Ans : 2


24. A collection of poems


1. Oncology

2. Pedology

3. Pathology

4. Anthology


Ans : 4


25. One who spends money extravagantly


1. Sceptic

2. Spend thrift

3. Miser

4. Vagabond


Ans : 2


26. A lover of books is known as


1. Bibliophile

2. Pyromania

3. Cleptomania

4. Agromania


Ans : 1


27. More than is needed or wanted


1. Abundant

2. Adequate

3. Sufficient

4. Scanty


Ans : 1


28. One who looks at the bright side of things in life


1. Misanthrope

2. Altruist

3. Optimist

4. Pessimist


Ans : 3


29. A feeling of fondness, mixed with some sadness, for something in the past


1. Nostalgia

2. Nausea

3. Oblivion

4. Noxiousness


Ans : 1


30. One who hates women 


1. Misogynist

2. Polyandrist

3. Altruist

4. Celibate


Ans : 1


31. Hard to please


1. Loquacious

2. Stubborn

3. Fastidious

4. Epicurean


Ans : 3


32. That can not be conquered


1. Invincible

2. Invisible

3. Intangible

4. Inevitable


Ans : 1


33. Too much official formality


1. Bureaucracy

2. Red - Tapism

3. Diplomacy

4. Autocracy


Ans : 2 


34. Science dealing with bird life


1. Zymology

2. Ornithology

3. Etymology

4. Philology


Ans : 2


35. Someone who keeps bees 


1. Apiarist

2. Horticulturist

3. Ornithologist

4. Pathologist


Ans : 1


36. Speaking one's thoughts aloud to oneself


1. Apostrophise

2. Memorise

3. Soliloquise

4. Solemnise


Ans : 3


37. To be known for bad acts


1. Famous

2. Notorious

3. Criminal

4. Terrorist


Ans : 2


38. One who tends to take a hopeful view of life


1. Magnate

2. Creator

3. Pacifist

4. Optimist


Ans : 4


39. Instrument to measure  atmospheric pressure


1. Metronome

2. Compass

3. Pedometer

4. Barometer


Ans : 4


40. The book won the prestigious award after the death of its author


1. Inordinately

2. Successively

3. Vicariously

4. Posthumously


Ans : 4


41. Scholarly and learned


1. Wise

2. Vivacious

3. Stoic

4. Erudite


Ans : 4


42. To keep a great person or event in peoples memory


1. Communicate 

2. Commensurate

3. Commemorate

4. Commiserate


Ans : 3


43. A person who withdraws from the world to live in seclusion and often in solitude


1. Iconoclast

2. Recluse

3. Sage

4. Priest


Ans : 2


44. To agree to something


1. Assure

2. Assent

3. Adapt

4. Adhere


Ans : 2


45. Occuring at irregular intervals in time 


1. Epidemic

2. Endemic

3. Temporal

4. Sporadic


Ans : 4


46. One who can not be defeated


1. Indecipherable

2. Invidious

3. Insolvent

4. Invincible


Ans : 4


47. One who is between 80 and 89 years old


1. Sexagenarian

2. Nonagenarian

3. Septuagenarian

4. Octogenarian


Ans : 4


48. One who hates mankind


1. Hedonist

2. Fatalist

3. Misanthrope

4. Misogynist


Ans : 3


49. One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain


1. Stoic

2. Anarchist

3. Mystic

4. Hysteric


Ans : 1


50. Animals that feed on plants


1. Insectivorous

2. Graminivorous

3. Carnivorous

4. Herbivorous


Ans : 4


51. A person who opposes war or use of military force


1. Fascist

2. Pacifist

3. Narcissist

4. Fatalist


Ans : 2


52. A supporter of the cause of women


1. Feminist

2. Colleague

3. Extempore

4. Womanish


Ans : 1


53. Killing one's brother


1. Suicide

2. Fratricide

3. Patricide

4. Matricide


Ans : 2


54. The first public speech delivered by a person


1. Maiden speech 

2. Inaugural speech

3. Trial speech

4. Marathan speech


Ans : 1


55. One who does not follow the usual rules of social life


1. Bohemian

2. Artisan

3. Partisan

4. Physician


Ans : 1


56. Wild and noisy disorder


1. Agitation

2. Revolution

3. Pandemonium

4. Stir


Ans : 3


57. Theft of another persons writings or ideas and passing them off one's own


1. Plagiarism

2. Burglary

3. Piracy

4. Pilferage


Ans : 1


58. List of issues to be discussed at a meeting 


1. Schedule 

2. Agenda

3. Time table

4. Plan


Ans : 2


59. The place where public , government or historical records are kept


1. Coffer

2. Pantry

3. Archives

4. Scullery


Ans : 3


60. An understand device resorted to in order to justify misconduct.


1. Subterfuge

2. Manoeuvre

3. Stratagem 

4. Complicity


Ans : This is for you 


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