LIST OF ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION:
1 | One who is unmarried | Celibate |
2 | One who believes in fate | Fatalist |
3 | Sleep enjoyed in the afternoon | Siesta |
4 | A speech delivered without any previous preparation | Extempore |
5 | Language which is confused and unintelligible | Jargon |
6 | One who is fond of sensuous pleasures | Epicure |
7 | The action of looking back on past time | Introspection |
8 | One who has no money | Pauper |
9 | One who can do anything for money | Mercenary |
10 | A man whose wife is dead | Widower |
11 | A place where dead bodies are kept | Mortuary |
12 | One whose business is to find out criminals | Detective |
13 | One who is quite like a woman | Effeminate |
14 | A government run by a dictator | Autocracy |
15 | A place for sick people who need long period of treatment or rest | Sanatorium |
16 | One who possesses several talents or gifts | Versatile |
17 | One who prepares plans for buildings | Architect |
18 | A great lover of books | Bibliophile |
19 | A person who talks too much | Garrulous |
20 | A raised place on which offerings are made to a god | Altar |
21 | A place where fishes are kept | Aquarium |
22 | One who tests eyesight and sells spectacles | Optician |
23 | One who deals in wines | Vintner |
24 | A person in charge of a museum | Curator |
25 | One who journeys to a holy place | Pilgrim |
26 | A building where animals are killed for meat | Abattoir |
27 | The science of animal life | Zoology |
28 | An instrument for recording earthquakes | Seismograph |
29 | One who kills animals and sells their flesh | Butcher |
30 | One who makes or sells eye – glasses | Optician |
31 | One who breaks into a house to commit theft | Burglar |
32 | Rule by one person | Monocracy |
33 | One who treats heart diseases | Cardiologist |
34 | One who studies the formation of the earth | Geologist |
35 | The crime of killing a king | Regicide |
36 | A number of people following a funeral | Cortege |
37 | That which cannot be seen through | Opaque |
38 | A doctor who treats skin diseases | Dermatologist |
39 | A disease which spreads by contact | Contagious disease |
40 | One who goes on foot | Pedestrian |
41 | The murder of one’s own mother | Matricide |
42 | The killing of human beings | Homicide |
43 | A man who thinks only for himself | Egoist |
44 | That can be easily broken | Brittle |
45 | A general pardon of political offenders | Amnesty |
46 | An animal living both on land in water | Amphibian |
47 | A large cupboard in which one hangs up clothes | Wardrobe |
48 | A large group of insects moving in a mass | Swarm |
49 | A building for keeping and feeding horses in | Stable |
50 | A string of beads used for counting prayers | Rosary |
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