ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION

1. A man who has too much enthusiasm for his own religion and hates other religions – Fanatic   2. One who makes calculations connected with insurance- Actuary   3. A country, etc. which is very distant –Remote   4. To send out of one’s native country – Exile   5. A person chosen by parties who have a controversy to settle their differences – Mediator   6. Notice of death, especially in a newspaper- Obituary   7. Opinion contrary to accepted doctrines –Heresy   8. Great clapping and cheering –Applause   9. Exclusive possession of the trade in some commodity –Monopoly   10. Sole right to make and sell some invention- Patent    

1. A remedy which never fails- Infallible   2. A thing that cannot be seen with human eyes- Invisible   3. One who is very easily made angry- Irritable   4. An ordinary and common place remark –Platitude   5. A sum paid to a man for a piece of work- Remuneration   6. The act of violating the sanctity or destroying the property of a sacred place- Sacrilege   7. To make up one’s mind and change it quickly –Vacillate   8. A person with a long experience of any occupation –Veteran   9. A place where clothes are kept –Wardrobe   10. A state of complete continence on the part of a woman –Virginity        

1. A thing that is fit to be eaten- Edible   2. A statement absolutely clear- Explicit   3. A widespread disease affecting many people at the same time- Epidemic   4. A trade that is prohibited by law- Gala day   5. A desire that cannot be represed- Illicit   6. A method that cannot be imitated- Irrespressible   7. Remarks which do not really apply to the subject under discussion –Inimitable   8. A story that can hardly be believed –Incredible   9. A comparison that is out of place- Inapt   10. That which cannot be satisfied- Insatiable      

1. Lasting only for a very short while – Temporary   2. Capable of being seen through – Transparent   3. The first speech delivered by a person – Maiden   4. The art practised by statesmen and ambassadors –  Diplomacy   5. One who walks on foot- Pedestrian   6. One who lives on others –Parasite   7. One who speaks for others –Spokesperson   8. One who spends very little –Miser   9. One who prossesses several talents or gifts- Versatile   10. One who eats vegatables only –Vegetarian  

1.One who looks at the bright side of things- Optimist 2. One who cannot read or write – Illiterate 3. A game or battle in which neither party wins -Draw 4. Holding established opinions- Orthodox 5. Hater of women -Misogynist 6. The study of the origin and physical and cultural development of mankind- Anthropology 7. The science which studies the crust of the earth- Geology 8. The science which studies animals- Zoology 9. Happening at one and the same time – Simultaneous   10. Murder or murderer of oneself – Suicide  

1. The science which studies natural processes of living things -Biology 2. People working together in the same office or department- Colleagues 3.The state of remaining unmarried -Celibacy 4.The action of bringing into completion- Consummation 5.To give one’s authority to another- Delegate 6.Study of the relation of living things to environment- Ecology 7.The action of looking within or into one’s own mind- Introspection 8.One incapable of being tired -Indefatigable 9.A letter, poem, etc. whose author is unknown –Anonymous 10. Work for which no salary is paid -Honorary  

1. A person who is out to destroy all government and order -Anarchist 2. Government by the people – Democracy 3. The whole mass of air surrounding the earth -Atmosphere 4. One who is not sure of the existence of God – Agnostic 5. A medicine which prevents infection by killing germs – Antiseptic 6. One who does something not professionally but for pleasure -Amateur 7. A statement open to more than one interpretation -Ambiguous 8. One who makes an official examination of accounts- Auditor 9. Marrying more than one wife or more than one husband at a time -Polygamy 10. The science that studies plants -Botany