Sr.
No. |
One Word Substitutions | Sr.
No. |
One Word Substitutions |
1. |
Omnipresent
One who is present everywhere |
2. |
Omnipotent
One who is all Powerful |
3. |
Omniscient
One who is knows everything |
4. |
Theist
One who believes in God. |
5. |
Atheist
One who does not believe in God. |
6. |
Agnostic
One who is knows everything |
7. |
Pagan
One who does not worship God. |
8. |
Homicide
Killing of a human being. |
9. |
Fratricide
Killing of a brother. |
10. |
Regicide
Killing of a King. |
11. |
Monogamy
Marrying one husband or one wife. |
12. |
Bigamy
Marrying two wives or two husbands. |
13. |
Polygamy
Marrying more than one wife. |
14. |
Polyandry
Marrying more than one husband. |
15. |
Invincible
That which cannot be conquered. |
16. |
Incorrigible
That which cannot be corrected. |
17. |
Inexplicable
That which cannot be explained. |
18. |
Incredible
That which cannot be believed. |
19. |
Inaccessible
That which cannot be approached. |
20. |
Inaudible
That which cannot be heard. |
21. |
Inimitable
That which cannot be imitated. |
22. |
Irreparable
That which cannot be repaired. |
23. |
Hereditary
That which goes from father to son. |
24. |
Eternal
That which lasts forever. |
25. |
Transient
That which lasts for a short time. |
26. |
Patricide
Killing of one’s father. |
27. |
Matricide
Killing one’s mother. |
28. |
Infanticide
Killing of infant. |
29. |
Monarchy
Government by a king. |
30. |
Dictatorship
Government by one man. |
31. |
Oligarchy
Government by a few. (small group) |
32. |
Aristocracy
Government by the Nobility. |
33. |
Bureaucracy
Government by the officials. |
34. |
Plutocracy
Government by the rich. |
35. |
Democracy
Government by the people. |
36. |
Incurable
That which cannot be cured. |
37. |
Indescribable
That which cannot be described. |
38. |
Indivisible
That which cannot be divided. |
39. |
Invulnerable
That which cannot be harmed. |
40. |
Immovable
That which cannot be moved. |
41. |
Fatal
That which ends in death. |
42. |
Egoist
That which thinks only of himself. |
43. |
Fatalist
A person who believes in fate. |
44. |
Post-Mortem
Examination of a dead body. |
45. |
Notorious
A person with a bad reputation. |
46. |
Bankrupt
Person who is unable to pay debts. |
47. |
Audible
Something that can be heard. |
48. |
Catalogue
A list of books, etc. |
49. |
Drought
A state of dryness. |
50. |
Sterilize
To free from germs. |
51. |
Domicile
Place of permanent residence. |
52. |
Monotonous
Something dull and uninteresting. |
53. |
Cannibal
One who eats human flesh. |
54. |
Stoic
One who is indifferent to pain or pleasure. |
55. |
Agenda
List of things to be discussed at a meeting. |
56. |
Amnesty
A general pardon by the government. |
57. |
Somnambulist
One who walks in sleep. |
58. |
Narcotic
A drug that induces sleep. |
59. |
Callous
Insensitive and cruel. |
60. |
Gratuity
Money paid to employees on retirement. |
61. |
Impartial
One who does not show favour to anyone. |
62. |
Obsolete
Out of date. |
63. |
Diplomacy
Skill and tact in dealing with people. |
64. |
Belligerence
Aggressive or war like behaviour. |
65. |
Pessimist
One who looks at the dark side of things. |
66. |
Unintelligible
That which cannot be understood. |
67. |
Inconsiderate
One who has no regard for feelings of others. |
68. |
Granary
A storehouse for grain. |
69. |
Elucidate
To throw light on something difficult. |
70. |
Queue
A line of persons waiting to be attended to. |
71. |
Fanatic
A person with narrow religious views. |
72. |
Anonymous
Not identified by name; of unknown identify. |
73. |
Antidote
Anything that destroys the effect of poison. |
74. |
Mercenary
Primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics money at the expense of ethics. |
75. |
Affidavit
A written declaration on oath before a magistrate. |
76. |
Cosmopolitan
Familiar with many different cultures. |
77. |
Patrimony
Property inherited form father. |
78. |
Secular Government which respects all religions. |
79. |
Irrevocable
That which cannot be changed. |
80. |
Bouquet
A bunch of flowers. |
81. |
Feminist
That which cannot be changed. |
82. |
Brittle
A substance which can be easily broken. |
83. |
Teetotaler
One who totally abstains from all alcoholic drinks. |
84. |
Glutton
One who eats too much. |
85. |
Maiden
For the first time. |
86. |
Parasite
One who lives on others. |
87. |
Eccentric
A man of singular temperament, unconventional and slightly strange. |
88. |
Manuscript
Written by hand. |
89. |
Red tapism
Too much official formality. |
90. |
Nepotism
Favouring of relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs. |
91. |
Anarchist
One who is out to destroy all governments. |
92. |
Credulous
One who is easily believes others. |
93. |
Philanthropist
Lover of humanity. |
94. |
Pantheism
The worship or tolerance of many gods. |
95. |
Posthumous
After death |
96. |
Infallible
One who cannot make a mistake. |
97. |
Annihilate
To destroy completely. |
98. |
Irritable
One who is made angry easily. |
99. |
Portable
Easy to carry. |
100. |
Iconoclast
A breaker of images. |
101. |
Quadruped
An animal with 4 legs. |
102. |
Verbose
A style that is full of words. |
103. |
Panacea
Remedy for all diseases. |
104. |
Gerontology
Scientific study of old age and old people. |
105. |
Opaque
Incapable of being seen through. |
106. |
Ascetic
A person who renounces the world and practices self-discipline in order to attain salvation. |
107. |
Apostate
One who abandons his religious faith. |
108. |
Misologist
A hater of knowledge and learning. |
109. |
Alliteration
Commencement of words with the same letter. |
110. |
Parasol
A lady’s umbrella. |
111. |
Legend
Story of old time gods or heroes. |
112. |
Dirge
A sad song. |
113. |
Fatalist
One who believes in the power of fate. |
114. |
Altruistic
A person who loves everybody. |
115. |
Fastidious
One who cannot easily pleased. |
116. |
Stoic
A person who is indifferent to pains and pleasure of life. |
117. |
Contagious
A disease which spreads by contact. |
118. |
Soliloquy
The act of speaking one’s thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers especially by a character in a play. |
119. |
Liar
A man who rarely speaks the truth. |
120. |
Genocide
International destruction for racial groups. |
121. |
Apostle
A pioneer of a reform movement. |
122. |
Charlatan
A person who pretends to have more knowledge or skill than he really has. |
123. |
Renegade
A person who forsakes religion. |
124. |
Entomologist
One who studies insect life. |
125. |
Dermatologist
A doctor who treats skin diseases. |
126. |
Spinster
A lady who remains unmarried. |
127. |
Gourmet
One who has good taste for food. |
128. |
Bilingual
One who knows two languages. |
129. |
Inevitable
That which cannot be avoided. |
130. |
Arbitrator
An independent person or body officially appointed to settle a dispute. |
131. |
Coercion
Use of force or threats to get someone to agree to something. |
132. |
Constellation
Group of stars. |
133. |
Introspection
To examine one’s own thoughts or feelings. |
134. |
Philistine
One indifferent to art and literature. |
135. |
Vulnerable
Open to injury or criticism. |
136. |
Dotage
Extreme old age when a man behaves like a fool. |
137. |
Archaeology
The study of ancient societies. |
138. |
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139. |
Pedantic
A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge. |
140. |
Evacuate
Leave or remove from a place considered dangerous. |
141. |
Impostor
A person pretending to be somebody he is not. |
142. |
Linguist
A person who knows many foreign languages. |
143. |
Cynic
One who has little faith in human sincerity and goodness. |
144. |
Versatile
One who possesses many talents. |
145. |
Epitaph
Words inscribed on tomb. |
146. |
Omnivorous
One who eats everything. |
147. |
Centrifugal
A person who insists on something. |
148. |
Antiquarian ا
A person interested in collecting, studying and selling of old things. |
149. |
Transparency
A drawing on transparent paper. |
150. |
Fastidious One who is not easily pleased by anything. |
151. |
Bellicose
One who is fond of fighting. |
152. |
Boutique
A small shop that sells fashionable clothes, cosmetics, cosmetics, etc. |
153. |
Illegible
That which cannot be read. |
154. |
On tenterhooks
In a state of tension or anxiety or suspense. |
155. |
Swat
To slap with a flat object. |
156. |
Taciturn
Habitually silent or talking little. |
157. |
Personify
Be th3e embodiment or perfect example. |
158. |
Sacrilege
The act of violating the sanctity of the church is. |
159. |
Anarchy
The absence of law and order. |
160. |
Sermon
A religious discourse. |
161. |
Hinterland
Parts of a country behind the coast or a |
162. |
Polyglot
The absence of law and order. |
river’s banks. | |||
163. |
Kleptomania
A disease of mind causing an uncontrollable desire to steal. |
164. |
Pilferage
To take secretly in small quantities. |
165. |
Acclimatize
To accustom oneself to a foreign climate. |
166. |
Itinerary
Detailed plan of journey. |
167. |
Nepotism
Giving undue favours to one’s own kith and kin. |
168. |
Misolog
Hater of learning and knowledge. |
169. |
Bookworm
A person interested in reading books and nothing else. |
170. |
Monastery
A place where monks live as a secluded community. |
171. |
Philistine
One who does not care for literature or art. |
172. |
Dormitory
A large sleeping-room with many beds. |
173. |
Feud
Continuing fight between parties, families, clans, etc. |
174. |
Granary
A building of or storing threshed grain. |
175. |
Outriders
Policeman riding on motorcycles as guards to a VIP. |
176. |
Reproof
An expression of mild disapproval |
177. |
Truant
A school boy who cuts classes frequently. |
178. |
Credulous
Ready to believe. |
179. |
Trickster
A person who tires to deceive people by claiming to be to be able to do wonderful things. |
180. |
Masque
A dramatic performance. |
181. |
Celibate
One who does not marry, especially as a |
182. |
Tangible
That which is perceptible by touch. |
religious obligation. | |||
183. |
Palatable
Very pleasing to eat. |
184. |
Legislature
The part of government which is concerned with making of rules. |
185. |
Highbrow
Having superior or intellectual interests and tastes. |
186. |
Deploy
To cause troops, etc. to spread out in readiness for battle. |
187. |
Yacht
A light sailing boat built especially for racing. |
188. |
Curator
One who is in charge of museum. |
189. |
Aristocracy
A government by the nobles. |
190. |
Emeritus
One who is honourably discharged from service. |
191. |
Rebut
Present opposing arguments or evidence. |
192. |
Imperialism
The policy of extending a country’s empire and influence. |
193. |
Monumental
Of outstanding significance. |
194. |
Geo-Stationary
A fixed orbit in space in relation to earth. |
195. |
Fulminate
To issue a thunderous verbal attack. |
196. |
Introspection
To examine one’s own thoughts and feelings. |
197. |
Biography
Life history of a person written by another. |
198. |
Euthanasia
Bringing about gentle and painless death from incurable disease. |
199. |
Serenade
Music sung or played at night below a person’s window. |
200. |
Antipathy
Strong and settled dislike between two persons. |