Category : 8th Class
Identification through Definitions and Examples
1. |
Total abstainer from all alcoholic drinks |
teetotaller |
2. |
The stage of growth between boyhood and youth |
adolescent |
3. |
Animal or man who eats flesh of other animals |
carnivorous |
4. |
A child without parents |
orphan |
5. |
An object through which light passes but people cannot see across clearly |
translucent |
6. |
That which can be drunk |
potable |
7. |
Belonging to one?s ancestors |
ancestral |
8. |
A state of perfect balance |
equilibrium |
9. |
A hater of women |
misogynist |
10. |
Which can be destroyed quickly |
perishable |
11. |
A physician who specialises in disease of skin |
dermatologist |
12. |
Specialist in bone or skeleton disorders |
orthopaedist |
13. |
A disease that spreads by contact |
contagious |
14. |
Killing of king |
regicide |
15. |
The act of ending one?s life |
suicide |
16. |
The day of last judgement or end of the world |
doomsday |
17. |
Composed of elements highly diverse in character |
heterogenous |
18. |
Free from external incitement or self-generated or happening without external cause |
spontaneous |
19. |
A medicine used to calm or pacify |
tranquiliser |
20. |
Murder of an infant or new-born baby |
infanticide |
21. |
Dramatic scene in which a person speaks by himself |
monologue |
22. |
An account of a person?s life written by himself |
autobiography |
23. |
A person who renounces the world and practices some self-discipline in order to attain salvation |
ascetic |
24. |
A person who is interested in antiquities |
antiquarian |
25. |
Marrying one person while being legally married to another |
bigamy. |
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