one word substitutes Mcqs
101. The one who lives on others?
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A. Polygot

B. Epicure

C. Parasite

D. Drover

102. International destruction of racial groups:
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A. Genocide

B. Homicide

C. Regicide

D. Matricide

103. Animals who lives in herds are?
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A. sociable

B. carnivorous

C. social

D. gregarious
104. Chevon is the meat of ________?
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A. Water buffalo

B. Goat

C. Sheep

D. Pigeon

105. Fear of heights is________?
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A. Highphobia

B. Acrophobia

C. Altophobia

D. Heliophobia

106. Commencement of words with the same letter:
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A. Pun

B. Alliteration

C. Oxymoron

D. Transferred epithet

107. The action or practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats is known as _________?
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A. Cajolement

B. Coercion

C. Confession

D. Conviction

108. A medicine taken or given to counteract a particular poison is known as ___________?
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A. A & B

B. antidote

C. Adderall

D. antitoxin

109. A sad song:
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A. Lay

B. Dirge

C. Ditty

D. Knell

110. A disease which spreads by contact:
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A. Infectious

B. Incurable

C. Fatal

D. Contagious
111. Departing from an accepted standard is called?
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A. Attract

B. None of the above

C. Aberrant

D. Avoid

112. One who eats everything indiscriminately is known as _________?
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A. Albumen

B. Adept

C. Amphibian

D. Omnivorous
113. A long poem narrating achievements of a hero or legendary figures is known as ___________?
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A. Sestina

B. Elegy

C. Ode

D. Epic
114. Responsible according to law is?
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A. legalised

B. liable

C. eligible

D. legitimate

115. One who criticizes popular beliefs which he/she thinks is a mistake or unwise is?
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A. imposter

B. philistine

C. iconoclast

D. cannibal

116. A person who loves everybody:
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A. Fratricide

B. Cosmopolitan

C. Aristocrat

D. Altruist
117. A sad poem usually written to praise and express sorrow for someone who is dead is known as ________?
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A. Oad

B. Elegy

C. Sestina

D. Epic

118. A person who constantly thinks, he is sick is a?
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A. misanthrope

B. hypochondriac

C. misogynist

D. hyperpitutiary

119. A large enclosure for confining birds is known as _________?
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A. Volary

B. Aviary

C. Columbary

D. All of the above

120. An odd, a typical or eccentric trait is?
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A. idiosyncrasy

B. harangue

C. elegy

D. hyperbole

121. Polyandry means ________?
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A. A doctor having more than one specialty

B. A man having more than one wife

C. A woman having more than one husband

D. None of the above

122. A person who is indifferent to pains and pleasure of life:
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A. Stoic

B. Sadist

C. Psychiatrist

D. Aristocrat

123. A person who pretends to have more knowledge or skill than he really has:
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A. Renegade

B. Crook

C. Charlatan

D. Apotheosis

124. Deer meat is also called __________?
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A. Turkey

B. Veal

C. Squab

D. venison
125. A state of temporary disuse or suspension is called?
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A. ABEYANT

B. Dimentia

C. None of the above

D. Condone

126. Matter written by hand is?
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A. proof

B. manuscript

C. amnesty

D. handwritten

127. Government by old people?
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A. Gourmand

B. Honorary

C. Edible

D. Gerontocracy
128. Words written on a tomb is called _____________?
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A. epithet

B. epitaph

C. epigraph

D. Soliloquy

129. A person who talks in his/her sleep is known as ___________?
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A. Somniloquist

B. Bourgeois

C. Insomnist

D. ventriloquist

130. Through which light cannot pass?
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A. Obscure

B. Dark

C. Opaque

D. Dull

131. The one who knows many languages?
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A. Polyglot

B. Antiquarian

C. Cosmopolitan

D. Epicure

132. One who walks on ropes is called ______.
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A. Upholsterer

B. Acrobat

C. Funambulist

D. Aviator

133. The one who acts against religion?
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A. Heretic

B. Illiterate

C. Atheist

D. Pessimist

134. A person who renounces the world and practices self-discipline in order to attain salvation:
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A. Devotee

B. Ascetic

C. Sceptic

D. Antiquarian

135. Specialised in nose disease is?
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A. rhinologist

B. gerontologist

C. philologist

D. endocrinologist

136. A cinema show which is held in the afternoon.
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A. Propensity

B. Matinee

C. Eternal

D. Retaliate

137. Infallible refers to the one who is free from all _________?
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A. mistakes & failures

B. Worries & troubles

C. cares & failures

D. cares & worries

138. An abandoned child of unknown parents who is found by somebody____?
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A. Siblings

B. Orphan

C. Urchin

D. Foundling
139. One who promotes the idea of absence of government of any kind, when every man should be a law unto himself is?
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A. agnostic

B. anarchist

C. Iconoc

D. belligerent

140. A dramatic performance
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A. Appraisal

B. Genius

C. Masque

D. Voluntary

141. Hard to understand is?
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A. absurd

B. punctilious

C. abstruse

D. obtuse

142. The doctor known as an eye-specialist is?
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A. obstetrician

B. ophthalmologist

C. orthodontist

D. orthopedist

143. A pioneer of a reform movement:
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A. Renegade

B. Apotheosis

C. Apothecary

D. Apostle
144. Custom of having many wives:
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A. Monogamy

B. Polygamy

C. Bigamy

D. Misogamy

145. Story of old time gods or heroes is:
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A. Romance

B. Legend

C. Lyric

D. Epic

146. Something which is incapable of being seen through is known as _____________?
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A. Opaque

B. Blurred

C. Non-transparent

D. All of the above
147. One who collects coins as hobby:
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A. Statistician

B. Numismatist

C. Philatelist

D. Ornithologist

148. The study of ancient writings is?
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A. calligraphy

B. annals

C. paleographic

D. archeology

149. A person who wastes his money on luxury is__________?
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A. Extravagant

B. Stingy

C. Luxurious

D. Luxuriant