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(Guidance Programme) Combined Graduate Level Exam - Tier - II : One-Word Substitution
One-Word Substitution
A person who is out to destroy all government and order Anarchist Government by the people Democracy The whole mass of air surrounding the earth Atmosphere One who is not sure of the existence of God Agnostic A medicine which prevents infection by killing germs Antiseptic One who does something not professionally but for pleasure Amateur A statement open to more than one interpretation Ambiguous One who makes an official examination of accounts Auditor Marrying more than one wife or more than one husband at a time Polygamy The science that studies plants Botany The science which studies natural processes of living things Biology People working together in the same office or department Colleagues The state of remaining unmarried Celibacy The action of bringing into completion Consummation To give one's authority to another Delegate Study of the relation of living things to environment Ecology The action of looking within or into one's own mind Introspection One incapable of being tired Indefatigable A letter, poem, etc. whose author is unknown Anonymous Work for which no salary is paid Honorary One who looks at the bright side of things Optimist One who cannot read or write Illiterate A game or battle in which neither party wins Draw Holding established opinions Orthodox Hater of women Misogynist The study of the origin and physical and cultural development of mankind Anthropology The science which studies the crust of the earth Geology The science which studies animals Zoology Happening at one and the same time Simultaneous Murder or murderer of oneself Suicide Lasting only for a very short while Temporary Capable of being seen through Transparent The first speech delivered by a person Maiden The art practised by statesmen and ambassadors Diplomacy One who walks on foot Pedestrian One who lives on others Parasite One who speaks for others Spokesperson One who spends very little Miser One who prossesses several talents or gifts Versatile One who eats vegatables only Vegetarian A thing that is fit to be eaten Edible A statement absolutely clear Explicit A widespread disease affecting many people at the same time Epidemic A trade that is prohibited by law Gala day A desire that cannot be represed Illicit A method that cannot be imitated Irrespressible Remarks which do not really apply to the subject under discussion Inimitable A story that can hardly be believed Incredible A comparison that is out of place Inapt That which cannot be satisfied Insatiable A remedy which never fails Infallible A thing that cannot be seen with human eyes Invisible One who is very easily made angry Irritable An ordinary and common place remark Platitude A sum paid to a man for a piece of work Remuneration The act of violating the sanctity or destroying the property of a sacred place Sacrilege To make up one's mind and change it quickly Vacillate A person with a long experience of any occupation Veteran A place where clothes are kept Wardrobe A state of complete continence on the part of a woman Virginity A man who has too much enthusiasm for his own religion and hates Fanatic other religions One who makes calculations connected with insurance Actuary A country, etc. which is very distant Remote To send out of one's native country Exile A person chosen by parties who have a controversy to settle their differences Mediator Notice of death, especially in a newspaper Obituary Opinion contrary to accepted doctrines Heresy Great clapping and cheering Applause Exclusive possession of the trade in some commodity Monopoly Sole right to make and sell some invention Patent