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Man Jaanbazam Thursday, December 17, 2015 08:46 AM

One Word Substitution
 
[B][CENTER][SIZE="4"]One Word Substitution[/SIZE][/CENTER][/B]

[B]1.[/B] One who is out to subvert a government :[B]Anarchist[/B]
[B]2.[/B] One who is recovering from illness : [B]Convalescent[/B]
[B]3.[/B] One who is all powerful :[B]Omnipotent[/B]
[B]4.[/B] One who is present everywhere :[B]Omnipresent[/B]
[B]5.[/B] One who knows everything :[B]Omniscient[/B]
[B]6.[/B]One who is easily deceived :[B]Gullible[/B]
[B]7.[/B] One who does not make mistakes :[B]Infallible[/B]
[B]8.[/B] One who can do anything for money :[B]Mercenary[/B]
[B]9.[/B] One who has no money :[B]Pauper[/B]
[B]10.[/B] One who changes sides :[B]Turncoat[/B]
[B]11.[/B] One who works for free :[B]Volunteer[/B]
[B]12. [/B]One who loves books :[B]Bibliophile[/B]
[B]13.[/B] One who can speak two languages :[B]Bilingual[/B]
[B]14.[/B] One who loves mankind :[B]Philanthropist[/B]
[B]15.[/B] One who hates mankind :[B]Misanthrope[/B]
[B]16.[/B] One who looks on the bright side of things : [B]Optimist[/B]
[B]17. [/B]One who looks on the dark side of things :[B]Pessimist[/B]
[B]18.[/B] One who doubts the existence of god :[B]Agnostic[/B]
[B]19.[/B] One who pretends to be what he is not :[B]Hypocrite[/B]
[B]20.[/B] One incapable of being tired :[B]Indefatigable[/B]
[B]21.[/B] One who helps others Good :[B]Samaritan[/B]
[B]22.[/B] One who copies from other writers :[B]Plagiarist[/B]
[B]23[/B]. One who hates women :[B]Misogynist[/B]
[B]24.[/B] One who knows many languages :[B]Polyglot[/B]
[B]25.[/B] One who is fond of sensuous pleasures :[B]Epicure[/B]
[B]26.[/B] One who thinks only of himself : [B]Egoist[/B]
[B]27.[/B] One who thinks only of welfare of women :[B]Feminist.[/B]
[B]28.[/B] One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain :[B]Stoic[/B]
[B]29.[/B] One who is quite like a woman :[B]Effeminate[/B]
[B]30.[/B] One who has strange habits :[B]Eccentric[/B]
[B]31.[/B] One who speaks less :[B]Reticent[/B]
[B]32.[/B] One who goes on foot :[B]Pedestrian[/B]
[B]33.[/B] One who believes in fate :[B]Fatalist[/B]
[B]34.[/B] One who dies without a Will :[B]Intestate[/B]
[B]35.[/B] One who always thinks himself to be ill :[B]Valetudinarian[/B]
[B]36.[/B] A Government by the people :[B]Democracy[/B]
[B]37.[/B] A Government by a king or queen :[B]Monarchy[/B]
[B]38.[/B] A Government by the officials : [B]Bureaucracy[/B]
[B]39.[/B] A Government by the rich : [B]Plutocracy[/B]
[B]40.[/B] A Government by the few :[B]Oligarchy[/B]
[B]41.[/B] A Government by the Nobles :[B]Aristocracy[/B]
[B]42.[/B] A Government by one :[B]Autocracy[/B]
[B]43.[/B] Rule by the mob :[B]Mobocracy[/B]
[B]44.[/B] That through which light can pass :[B]Transparent[/B]
[B]45.[/B] That through which light cannot pass :[B]Opaque[/B]
[B]46. [/B]That through which light can partly pass :[B]Translucent[/B]
[B]47.[/B] A sentence whose meaning is unclear :[B]Ambiguous[/B]
[B]48.[/B] A place where orphans live :[B]Orphanage[/B]
[B]49. [/B]That which cannot be described :[B]Indescribable[/B]
[B]50.[/B] That which cannot be imitated :[B]Inimitable[/B]
[B]51.[/B] That which cannot be avoided : [B]Inevitable
[/B][B]52.[/B] A position for which no salary is paid :[B]Honorary[/B]
[B]53.[/B] That which cannot be defended :[B]Indefensible[/B]
[B]54.[/B] Practice of having several wives :[B] Polygamy[/B]
[B]55.[/B] Practice of having several husbands :[B]Polyandry[/B]
[B]56.[/B] Practice of having one wife or husband :[B]Monogamy[/B]
[B]57.[/B] Practice of having two wives or husbands :[B]Bigamy[/B]
[B]58.[/B] That which is not likely to happen : [B]Improbable[/B]
[B]59.[/B] People living at the same time :[B]Contemporaries[/B]
[B]60.[/B] A book published after the death of its author :[B]Posthumous[/B]
[B]61.[/B] A book written by an unknown author :[B]Anonymous[/B]
[B]62.[/B] A life history written by oneself :[B]Autobiography[/B]
[B]63. [/B]A life history written by somebody else :[B]Biography[/B]
[B]64. [/B]People who work together :[B]Colleagues[/B]
[B]65.[/B] One who eats too much :[B]Glutton[/B]
[B]66. [/B]That which cannot be satisfied :[B]Insatiable[/B]
[B]67.[/B] One who questions everything :[B]Cynic[/B]
[B]68.[/B] A flesh eating animal :[B]Carnivorous[/B]
[B]69.[/B] A grass eating animal :[B]Herbivorous[/B]
[B]70.[/B] One who lives in a foreign country :[B]Immigrant[/B]
[B]71.[/B] To transfer one's authority to another :[B]Delegate[/B]
[B]72. [/B]One who is a newcomer :[B]Neophyte[/B]
[B]73.[/B] That which is lawful :[B]Legal[/B]
[B]74.[/B] That which is against law :[B]Illegal[/B]
[B]75.[/B] One who is unmarried :[B]Celibate[/B]
[B]76.[/B] A game in which no one wins :[B]Draw[/B]
[B]77.[/B] A study of man :[B]Anthropology[/B]
[B]78.[/B] A study of races :[B]Ethnology[/B]
[B]79. [/B]A study of the body :[B]Physiology[/B]
[B]80. [/B]A study of animals :[B]Zoology[/B]
[B]81.[/B] A study of birds :[B]Ornithology[/B]
[B]82.[/B] A study of ancient things :[B]Archaeology[/B]
[B]83.[/B] A study of derivation of words :[B]Etymology[/B]
[B]84.[/B] Murder of a human being :[B]Homicide[/B]
[B]85. [/B]Murder of a father : [B]Patricide[/B]
[B]86.[/B] Murder of a mother :[B]Matricide[/B]
[B]87.[/B] Murder of an brother : [B]Fratricide[/B]
[B]88. [/B]Murder of an infant :[B]Infanticide[/B]
[B]89.[/B] Murder of self :[B]Suicide[/B]
[B]90. [/B]Murder of the king :[B]Regicide[/B]
[B]91.[/B] To free somebody from all blame :[B]Exonerate[/B]
[B]92. [/B]To write under a different name :[B]Pseudonym[/B]
[B]93.[/B] A thing no longer in use :[B]Obsolete[/B]
[B]94.[/B] A handwriting that cannot be read :[B]Illegible[/B]
[B]95. [/B]Words written on the tomb of a person :[B]Epitaph[/B]
[B]96. [/B]One who is greedy for money :[B]Avaricious[/B]
[B]97. [/B]Something that cannot be imitated :[B]Inimitable[/B]
[B]98.[/B] One who doesn't know how to read and write :[B]Illiterate[/B]
[B]99.[/B] A person's peculiar habit :[B]Idiosyncrasy[/B]
[B]100.[/B] An animal who preys on other animals : [B]Predator [/B]
[B]101.[/B] Violating the sanctity of a church : [B]Sacrilege[/B]
[B]102.[/B] One who can throw his voice :[B]Ventriloquist[/B]

bakhtobakhtoo Wednesday, August 26, 2020 10:51 PM

[QUOTE=Man Jaanbazam;893880][B][CENTER][SIZE="4"]One Word Substitution[/SIZE][/CENTER][/B]



[B]1.[/B] One who is out to subvert a government :[B]Anarchist[/B]

[B]2.[/B] One who is recovering from illness : [B]Convalescent[/B]

[B]3.[/B] One who is all powerful :[B]Omnipotent[/B]

[B]4.[/B] One who is present everywhere :[B]Omnipresent[/B]

[B]5.[/B] One who knows everything :[B]Omniscient[/B]

[B]6.[/B]One who is easily deceived :[B]Gullible[/B]

[B]7.[/B] One who does not make mistakes :[B]Infallible[/B]

[B]8.[/B] One who can do anything for money :[B]Mercenary[/B]

[B]9.[/B] One who has no money :[B]Pauper[/B]

[B]10.[/B] One who changes sides :[B]Turncoat[/B]

[B]11.[/B] One who works for free :[B]Volunteer[/B]

[B]12. [/B]One who loves books :[B]Bibliophile[/B]

[B]13.[/B] One who can speak two languages :[B]Bilingual[/B]

[B]14.[/B] One who loves mankind :[B]Philanthropist[/B]

[B]15.[/B] One who hates mankind :[B]Misanthrope[/B]

[B]16.[/B] One who looks on the bright side of things : [B]Optimist[/B]

[B]17. [/B]One who looks on the dark side of things :[B]Pessimist[/B]

[B]18.[/B] One who doubts the existence of god :[B]Agnostic[/B]

[B]19.[/B] One who pretends to be what he is not :[B]Hypocrite[/B]

[B]20.[/B] One incapable of being tired :[B]Indefatigable[/B]

[B]21.[/B] One who helps others Good :[B]Samaritan[/B]

[B]22.[/B] One who copies from other writers :[B]Plagiarist[/B]

[B]23[/B]. One who hates women :[B]Misogynist[/B]

[B]24.[/B] One who knows many languages :[B]Polyglot[/B]

[B]25.[/B] One who is fond of sensuous pleasures :[B]Epicure[/B]

[B]26.[/B] One who thinks only of himself : [B]Egoist[/B]

[B]27.[/B] One who thinks only of welfare of women :[B]Feminist.[/B]

[B]28.[/B] One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain :[B]Stoic[/B]

[B]29.[/B] One who is quite like a woman :[B]Effeminate[/B]

[B]30.[/B] One who has strange habits :[B]Eccentric[/B]

[B]31.[/B] One who speaks less :[B]Reticent[/B]

[B]32.[/B] One who goes on foot :[B]Pedestrian[/B]

[B]33.[/B] One who believes in fate :[B]Fatalist[/B]

[B]34.[/B] One who dies without a Will :[B]Intestate[/B]

[B]35.[/B] One who always thinks himself to be ill :[B]Valetudinarian[/B]

[B]36.[/B] A Government by the people :[B]Democracy[/B]

[B]37.[/B] A Government by a king or queen :[B]Monarchy[/B]

[B]38.[/B] A Government by the officials : [B]Bureaucracy[/B]

[B]39.[/B] A Government by the rich : [B]Plutocracy[/B]

[B]40.[/B] A Government by the few :[B]Oligarchy[/B]

[B]41.[/B] A Government by the Nobles :[B]Aristocracy[/B]

[B]42.[/B] A Government by one :[B]Autocracy[/B]

[B]43.[/B] Rule by the mob :[B]Mobocracy[/B]

[B]44.[/B] That through which light can pass :[B]Transparent[/B]

[B]45.[/B] That through which light cannot pass :[B]Opaque[/B]

[B]46. [/B]That through which light can partly pass :[B]Translucent[/B]

[B]47.[/B] A sentence whose meaning is unclear :[B]Ambiguous[/B]

[B]48.[/B] A place where orphans live :[B]Orphanage[/B]

[B]49. [/B]That which cannot be described :[B]Indescribable[/B]

[B]50.[/B] That which cannot be imitated :[B]Inimitable[/B]

[B]51.[/B] That which cannot be avoided : [B]Inevitable

[/B][B]52.[/B] A position for which no salary is paid :[B]Honorary[/B]

[B]53.[/B] That which cannot be defended :[B]Indefensible[/B]

[B]54.[/B] Practice of having several wives :[B] Polygamy[/B]

[B]55.[/B] Practice of having several husbands :[B]Polyandry[/B]

[B]56.[/B] Practice of having one wife or husband :[B]Monogamy[/B]

[B]57.[/B] Practice of having two wives or husbands :[B]Bigamy[/B]

[B]58.[/B] That which is not likely to happen : [B]Improbable[/B]

[B]59.[/B] People living at the same time :[B]Contemporaries[/B]

[B]60.[/B] A book published after the death of its author :[B]Posthumous[/B]

[B]61.[/B] A book written by an unknown author :[B]Anonymous[/B]

[B]62.[/B] A life history written by oneself :[B]Autobiography[/B]

[B]63. [/B]A life history written by somebody else :[B]Biography[/B]

[B]64. [/B]People who work together :[B]Colleagues[/B]

[B]65.[/B] One who eats too much :[B]Glutton[/B]

[B]66. [/B]That which cannot be satisfied :[B]Insatiable[/B]

[B]67.[/B] One who questions everything :[B]Cynic[/B]

[B]68.[/B] A flesh eating animal :[B]Carnivorous[/B]

[B]69.[/B] A grass eating animal :[B]Herbivorous[/B]

[B]70.[/B] One who lives in a foreign country :[B]Immigrant[/B]

[B]71.[/B] To transfer one's authority to another :[B]Delegate[/B]

[B]72. [/B]One who is a newcomer :[B]Neophyte[/B]

[B]73.[/B] That which is lawful :[B]Legal[/B]

[B]74.[/B] That which is against law :[B]Illegal[/B]

[B]75.[/B] One who is unmarried :[B]Celibate[/B]

[B]76.[/B] A game in which no one wins :[B]Draw[/B]

[B]77.[/B] A study of man :[B]Anthropology[/B]

[B]78.[/B] A study of races :[B]Ethnology[/B]

[B]79. [/B]A study of the body :[B]Physiology[/B]

[B]80. [/B]A study of animals :[B]Zoology[/B]

[B]81.[/B] A study of birds :[B]Ornithology[/B]

[B]82.[/B] A study of ancient things :[B]Archaeology[/B]

[B]83.[/B] A study of derivation of words :[B]Etymology[/B]

[B]84.[/B] Murder of a human being :[B]Homicide[/B]

[B]85. [/B]Murder of a father : [B]Patricide[/B]

[B]86.[/B] Murder of a mother :[B]Matricide[/B]

[B]87.[/B] Murder of an brother : [B]Fratricide[/B]

[B]88. [/B]Murder of an infant :[B]Infanticide[/B]

[B]89.[/B] Murder of self :[B]Suicide[/B]

[B]90. [/B]Murder of the king :[B]Regicide[/B]

[B]91.[/B] To free somebody from all blame :[B]Exonerate[/B]

[B]92. [/B]To write under a different name :[B]Pseudonym[/B]

[B]93.[/B] A thing no longer in use :[B]Obsolete[/B]

[B]94.[/B] A handwriting that cannot be read :[B]Illegible[/B]

[B]95. [/B]Words written on the tomb of a person :[B]Epitaph[/B]

[B]96. [/B]One who is greedy for money :[B]Avaricious[/B]

[B]97. [/B]Something that cannot be imitated :[B]Inimitable[/B]

[B]98.[/B] One who doesn't know how to read and write :[B]Illiterate[/B]

[B]99.[/B] A person's peculiar habit :[B]Idiosyncrasy[/B]

[B]100.[/B] An animal who preys on other animals : [B]Predator [/B]

[B]101.[/B] Violating the sanctity of a church : [B]Sacrilege[/B]

[B]102.[/B] One who can throw his voice :[B]Ventriloquist[/B][/QUOTE]One word substitute

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Abdul Razzaq Thursday, September 03, 2020 08:01 AM

One word substitutions
 
More one word substitutions:
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Naheedmir Monday, October 19, 2020 08:56 PM

Hi there,
Thanks for sharing your knowledge. This set of 102 'one-word substitution' is collected after much effort which is really appreciable.

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