One word substitution List

Post author:Pushpendra Patel
Post published:December 28, 2022
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one word substitution: One word substitution is that word which is replaced by a pharses or a sentence. One Word Substitutions are essential part of vocabulary. As the questions based on this concept ask you to replace a given sentence with an appropriate word. In many competitive exams one word substitution frequently asked. Here is One word substitution List-

Phrase	One word
A person who knows everything	Omniscient (सर्वज्ञ)
One who speaks less	Reticent (मौन रहने वाला)
A person who is above hundred years	Centenarian (सौवर्षीय व्यक्ति)
One who believes in God	Theist (आस्तिक)
One who is unable to pay his debts	Insolvent
One who loves mankind	Philanthropist
A speech delivered without any previous preparation	Extempore
A handwriting that cannot be read	Illegible
One who is indifferent to	pleasure or pain Stoic
One who knows many languages	Polyglot
A list of books	Catalogue
One who looks on the bright side of things	Optimist
One who eats too much	Glutton
People living at the same time	Contemporaries
A book written by an unknown author	Anonymous
One who believes in fate	Fatalist
An office with high salary but no work	Sinecure
A person difficult to please	Fastidious
One who looks on the dark side of things	Pessimist
Work for which no salary is paid	Honorary

A thing that is fit to be eaten	Edible
One who does something not professionally but for pleasure	Amateur
A sound that cannot be heard	Inaudible
A book published after the death of its author	Posthumous
A thing no longer in use	Obsolete
a number of people listening to a lecture.	Audience
one, who considers the happiness and well-being of others first	Altruist
a person who does not believe in God	Atheist
one, who studies the evolution of mankind	Anthropologist
government by one person	Autocracy
the life history of a person written by himself	Autobiography
to cut off a part of a person’s body which is infected	Amputate
a place for ammunition and weapons	Arsenal
a place where government or public records are kept	Archives
a man who does a thing for pleasure and not as a profession	Amateur
government by the nobles	Aristocracy
animals/plants ere which live in water	Aquatic
animals which live both on land and sea	Amphibian
one, who can use either hand with ease	Ambidexter
allowance paid to wife on legal separation	Alimony

a collection of poems	Anthology
voluntary giving up of the throne in favor of someone	Abdication
a person, appointed by two parties to solve a dispute	Arbitrator
a person, who studies stars, planets and other heavenly bodies	Astronomer
a person who studies the influence of heavenly bodies on human beings	Astrologer
a collection of poems	Anthology
a statement which is accepted as true without proof	Axiom
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
an annual calendar with positions of stars	Almanac
the practice of having two wives or husbands at a time	Bigamy
a lover and collector of books	Bibliophile
a collection of flowers	Bouquet
government by the officials	Bureaucracy
a person, nation that is involved in the war	Belligerent
an event which happens once in two years	Biennial
the act of speaking disrespectfully about sacred things	Blasphemy
killing	Cide
killing of oneself	Suicide
The destruction of life	Biocide

Killing of a god	Deicide
Killing of one’s child	Filicide-
Killing of one’s brother	Fratricide
A substance for destroying germs	Germicide
Killing of a human	Homicide
Killing of an infant	Infanticide
Killing of one’s spouse	Mariticide
Killing of one’s mother	Matricide
Killing of one’s nephew	Nepoticide
Killing of one’s father	Patricide
Killing of a monarch or king	Regicide
Killing of one’s sister	Sororicide
Killing of a tyrant	Tyrannicide
Killing of bees	Apicide
Killing of birds	Avicide
Killing of wife	Uxoricide
Killing of pets	Lapicide

Pushpendra Patel

दोस्तों आपकी तरह मै भी प्रतियोगी परीक्षाओं की तैयारी करता हूँ। इस वेबसाइट के माध्यम से हम एसएससी , रेलवे , यूपीएससी, पुलिस इत्यादि परीक्षाओं की तैयारी करने वाले छात्रों की सहायता कर रहे हैं ! हम इन्टरनेट पर ही उपलब्ध सामग्री को एक आसान रूप में आपके सामने प्रकट करने की कोशिश कर रहे हैं ! हमारा उद्देश्य उन सभी छात्रों को प्रतियोगी परीक्षाओं की सभी समाग्री उपलब्ध कराना है जो पैसे ना होने की वजह से इन पुस्तकों को खरीदने में दिक्कत होती हैं और अपने सपनों को पूरे नही कर पाते है, धन्यवाद.