Mock Test -08 On One Word Substitutions
Competitive exams are becoming the most extensive segment of our youth, who have graduated and are ambitious for a well-settled career. To get triumph over these exams is certainly a tough row to hoe. But when you are mindful of the important topics and the preparation strategies, you will surely be able to crack them easily.
The competitive exams like and comprise a test of English Comprehension. Here we are helping you in preparing one of the most important topics in English Comprehension that is “One Word Substitution”.
This is why I have made A Free Mock Test on One Word Substitutions. Check yourself how much strong in vocabulary like others days. Even I have provided a List of One Word Substitutions below. Mock Test link has been given below. ⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️
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List of One Word Substitutions
List of One Word Substitutions – 1
Words for various fields of study
| Phrase | One Word |
| Printing using a stone or a metal plate with a completely smooth surface | Lithography |
| Mapping of earth and its formation | Geography |
| Art related to ornate, good handwriting | Calligraphy |
| Scientific study of bodily diseases | Pathology |
| Study of birds | Ornithology |
| Study of celestial bodies | Astronomy |
| Study of collection of coins, tokens, paper money etc. | Numismatics |
| Study of earth and rocks | Geology |
| Study of election trends | Psephology |
| Study of flying aero planes | Aviation |
| Study of handwriting | Graphology |
| Study of hereditary, genes and variation in living organisms | Genetics |
| Study of human development | Anthropology |
| Study of languages | Philology |
| Study of living things | Biology |
| Study of religion | Theology |
| Study of science of insects | Entomology |
| Study of sound and sound waves | Acoustics |
| Study of the influence of planets and stars on human events | Astrology |
| Study of the law of the flow of water and other liquids | Hydraulics |
| Study of the relation between the organism and their environment | Ecology |
| Study of various aspects of aging | Gerontology |
| The science of time order | Chronology |
| Study of religion | Theology |
| The science of human development | Anthropology |
List of One Word Substitutions – 2
Words used for experts and people with various qualities, habits and abilities.
| Phrase | One Word |
| One with unlimited power | Autocrat |
| One who walks on ropes | Funambulist |
| An expert in writing by hand | Chirographer |
| The doctor who attends to child delivery | Obstetrician |
| The doctor who attends to corns in the feet and hands | Chiropodist |
| The doctor who deals with the female reproductive system | Gynecologist |
| The doctor who specializes in root canal and nerve treatment | Endodontist |
| The doctor who straightens teeth | Orthodontist |
| The doctor who treats bone problems | Orthopedician |
| The doctor who treats eye diseases | Ophthalmologist |
| The doctor who treats gums | Peridontist |
| The doctor who treats heart problems | Cardiologist |
| The doctor who treats skin diseases | Dermatologist |
| One who is all powerful | Omnipotent |
| One who is all knowing | Omniscient |
| One who is present all over | Omnipresent |
| One who can throw his voice | Ventriloquist |
| One who talks while sleeping | Somniloquist |
| One who takes part in dialogue or conversation | Interlocutor |
| One who walks in sleep | Somnambulist |
| One who walks at night | Noctambulist |
| One who is violently against established beliefs and traditions | Iconoclast |
| One who turns his thoughts inwards | Introvert |
| One who turns his thoughts outwards | Extrovert |
| One who is both inwards and outwards at times | Ambivert |
| One who demands strict conformity to rules | Martinet |
| One who believes in ruthless self-aggrandizement | Egoist |
| One who doesn't consume alcohol | Teetotaler |
| One who exhibits courage or fearlessness | Intrepid |
| One who easily believes others | Credulous |
| One who is capable of using both hands | Ambidextrous |
| One who knows a lot about good food and wine | Connoisseur |
| One who is beyond reform | Incorrigible |
| Well known for bad qualities | Notorious |
| Perfectly, highly skilled reached the zenith of art | Consummate |
| A shrewish loud-mouthed female | Virago |
| One who is extravagantly romantic, chivalrous and impractical | Quixotic |
List of One Word Substitutions – 3
Words used for various likes and dislikes.
| Phrase | One Word |
| One who is a boot licker, flatterer | Sycophant |
| One who has keen interest in food and drinks | Gourmet |
| Love for mankind | Philanthropy |
| Someone who loves collecting books | Bibliophile |
| One who loves and admires the British | Anglophile |
| One who loves without seriousness | Philanderer |
| Fondness towards women | Philogyny |
| One who loves men | Androphile |
| One who loves wisdom (hence pursues it) | Philosopher |
| One who hates men | Misandrist |
| Madness or obsession with males | Andromania |
| One who hates women | Misogynist |
| One who hates mankind | Misanthropist |
| One who loves his country | Patriot |
| Excessive love for one's country | Super patriotism |
| One who hates marriage | Misogamist |
| One who loves to speak | Loquacious |
| Strong, deep dislike | Antipathy |
| Simultaneously affected by similar feelings | Sympathy |
| Mentally identifying oneself with other person or a thing | Empathy |
| Something or someone makes you feel deep sadness or pity | Pathetic
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List of One Word Substitutions – 4
Words used for practices & beliefs related to religion, marriage and family.
| Phrase | One Word |
| Related to marriage | Matrimony |
| One who believes in the presence of God | Theist |
| One who doesn't believe in the presence of God | Atheist |
| One who believes in the theory of only one God | Monotheist |
| One who believes in many Gods | Polytheist |
| One who believes that God is union of all forces of the universe | Pantheist |
| Religious madness | Theomania |
| Battle among the Gods | Theomachy |
| Practicing only one marriage (having only one wife) | Monogamy |
| Practicing two marriages (having two wives) | Bigamy |
| Practice of several marriages (having many wives) | Polygamy |
| Self-fertilization especially in plants | Autogamy |
| Marriage within one's own tribe | Endogamy |
| Marriage outside one's tribe | Exogamy |
| Having several husbands | Polyandry |
| People who have both male and female sexual organs | Hermaphrodite |
| An inheritance from father | Patrimony |
| A name framed after father's name | Patronymic |
| Fatherhood | Paternity |
| A father-like figure | Patriarch.
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