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One Word Substitutes - Page 9

1. A person who never takes alcoholic drinks


a. teetotaler

b. alcoholic

c. addict

d. bagpiper


2. Belief that God is in everything and that everything is God


a. Atheism

b. Pantheism

c. Scepticism

d. Animism


3. Writing or drawings scribbled, scratched, or sprayed illegally on a wall or other surface in a public place.


a. Graffiti

b. Cartoon

c. Sketch

d. Caricature


4. The state of being miserable bereft of all possessions


a. Dependant

b. Complacent

c. Destitute

d. Omnipresent


5. That which cannot be called back


a. Irresponsible

b. Irrevocable

c. Irredeemable

d. Incalculable


6. A member of a political party in Parliament appointed to control its parliamentary discipline and tactics, esp. ensuring attendance and voting in debates.


a. Chairperson

b. Spokesperson

c. Whip

d. Mouthpiece


7. Flat metal or Porcelain plate fixed on a wall as an ornament or memorial.


a. tabloid

b. poster

c. board

d. plaque


8. A hole in the ground that shoots out hot water and steam.


geyser

spring

fountain

volcano


9. A person who is unable to pay his debts.


a. solvent

b. banker

c. insolvent

d. lender 


10. A mass of land ice formed by the accumulation of snow on high ground.


a. glacier

b. iceberg

c. mountain

d. avalanche


11. One who hates mankind


a. Philanthropist

b. Terrorist

c. Misanthrope

d. Misogynist


12. A person who breaks into a house in order to steal


a. Poacher

b. Bandit

c. Intruder

d. Burglar


13. Tough tissues in joints -


a. Ligaments

b. Endoderm

c. Muscles

d. Fibre


14. A triangular tract of deposited earth, alluvium, etc., at the mouth of a river


a. Sigma

b. Estuary

c. Delta

d. Mangrove


15. Ready to believe anything.


a. Credible

b. Incredible

c. Credulous

d. Incredulous


Answer 

 

1-a

2-b

3-a

4-c

5-b

6-c

7-d

8-a

9-c

10-a

11-c

12-d

13-a

14-c

15-c

 


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