English Quiz: Important One Word Substitution

 

Dear Students, Important One Word Substitution below:

Person who eats too much:–

Glutton
The science which studies crust of the earth

Geology
A man who is womanish in his habits

Effeminate
One who attacks first

Aggressor
One who eats human flesh

Cannibal
A doctor who treats skin diseases

Dermatologist
A person who is slow in learning

Dunce
One who is all powerful

Omnipotent
A cure for all diseases

Panacea
One who is recovering from illness

Convalescent
A Study of Man

Anthropology
A person pretending to be somebody he is not

Imposter
One who thinks only of welfare of women

Feminist
A person appointed by to parties to solve the dispute

Arbitrator
One who looks at the dark side of things

Pessimist
A thing no longer in use

Obsolete
A collection of poems

Anthology
one, who studies the evolution of mankind

Anthropologist
A person who does not believe in God


Atheist
Animals/plants ere which live in water

Aquatic
animals which live both on land and sea

Amphibian

A list of headings of the business to be transacted at a meeting

Agenda
one, who is out to destroy all governance, law and order

Anarchist
the practice of having two wives or husbands at a time

Bigamy
a lover and collector of books

Bibliophile
a person who regards whole world as his country

Cosmopolitan
a nursery where children are cared for while their parents are at work

Creche
a place for luggage at railway station

Cloak room
belonging to or living at the same time

Contemporaries
a religious war

Crusade
a person who leaves his own country and goes to live in another


Emigrant
fit to be eaten

Edible
a book that contains information on various subjects

Encyclopaedia
easily broken

Fragile
the plants of a particular region

Flora
the animals of a certain region

Fauna
one, who believes in fate

Fatalist
a place for bees

Hive
a person who is unable to pay his debts

Insolvent/ bankrupt
a sound that cannot be heard

Inaudible
travelling under another name than one’s own

Incognito
That cannot be easily erased

Indelible
one, too strong to be overcome

Invincible
a person who comes to one country from another in order to settle there

Immigrant
incapable of being avoided

Inevitable
incapable of being corrected

Incorrigible
incapable of being read

Illegible
one, who is free from all mistakes and failures

Infallible
a home or room used for ill or injured people

Infirmary
murder of an infant

Infanticide
a place for clothes

Wardrobe
a fault that may be forgiven

Venial
an event which happens once in three years

Triennial
one, who is a habitual drunkard

Sot, Toper
a thing kept as a reminder of a person, place or event

Souvenir
a person, who talks in sleep

Somniloquist
one, who goes on foot


Pedestrian
that can be carried easily

Portable
one, who speaks many languages

Polyglot
an examination of dead body

Post Mortem
the practice of marrying more than one wife at a time

Polygamy
literary theft or passing off an author’s original work as one’s own

Plagiarism
the practice of marrying more than one husband at a time

Polyandry
one, who makes a vain display of his knowledge

Pedant
the study of ancient writing

Paleography
one, who does not take any intoxicating drink

Teetotaller
One, who dies for a noble cause
Martyr
the first speech delivered by a person
Maiden speech

a place where coins are made
Mint

a hater of womankind

Misogynist
a place, where dead bodies are kept for identification

Morgue
a person having same name as another

Namesake
One, who is present everywhere

Omnipresent
one, who knows everything

Omniscient
one, who is all powerful
Omnipotent

an account in the newspaper of the funeral of the one deceased

Obituary
a person who looks at the brighter side of things

Optimist
one, who talks continuously
Loquacious

one, who compiles a dictionary

Lexicographer
one, who is skilled in foreign languages

Linguist


Hope this important one word substitution list would help you in exams as well as in making your daily english strong…!!

THANK YOU!!!

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