SSC English One Word Substitutions, Spellings, Punctuation and Jumbled Words Question Bank

done One Word Substitution (II) Total Questions - 75

• question_answer1)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Study of the nature of God.

  A)
  Philology done clear
  B)
  Theology done clear
  C)
  Humanism done clear
  D)
  Philosophy done clear
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• question_answer2)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  A remedy for all diseases.

  A)
  Cough syrup done clear
  B)
  Panacea done clear
  C)
  Medicine done clear
  D)
  Inhaler done clear
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• question_answer3)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Fear of closed spaces.

  A)
  Claustrophobia done clear
  B)
  Aqua phobia done clear
  C)
  Botanophobia done clear
  D)
  Kleptomania done clear
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• question_answer4)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Words written on the tomb of a dead person.

  A)
  Epigraph done clear
  B)
  Epilogue   done clear
  C)
  Epitaph done clear
  D)
  Etymology done clear
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• question_answer5)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  The line when the land and sky seems to meet.

  A)
  Atmosphere done clear
  B)
  Milky Way done clear
  C)
  Horizon done clear
  D)
  distant land done clear
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• question_answer6)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Short remaining end of a cigarette.

  A)
  Filament done clear
  B)
  Stub done clear
  C)
  Filling1 done clear
  D)
  Pinch]hj done clear
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• question_answer7)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  The firing of a number of guns together as a salute.

  A)
  Reception done clear
  B)
  Salutation done clear
  C)
  Salvo done clear
  D)
  Gun- salute done clear
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• question_answer8)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Bring about an easy and painless death for someone suffering from an incurable disease.

  A)
  Euthanasia done clear
  B)
  Strangulation done clear
  C)
  Suicide done clear
  D)
  Uxoricide done clear
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• question_answer9)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  One who is between 80 and 89 years old?

  A)
  Sexagenarian done clear
  B)
  Nonagenarian done clear
  C)
  Septuagenarian done clear
  D)
  Octogenarian done clear
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• question_answer10)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  One who hates mankind?

  A)
  Hedonist done clear
  B)
  Fatalist     done clear
  C)
  Misanthrope done clear
  D)
  Misogynist done clear
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• question_answer11)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Appealing to senses.

  A)
  Sensual done clear
  B)
  Sensuous done clear
  C)
  Sentimental done clear
  D)
  Sensory done clear
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• question_answer12)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Very dramatic

  A)
  histrionic done clear
  B)
  Hippocratic done clear
  C)
  hirsute done clear
  D)
  hoary done clear
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• question_answer13)

  Directions: In the questions below out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  The process by which a person or an organization reduces the amount of money it spends

  A)
  budgeting done clear
  B)
  retrenchment done clear
  C)
  saving done clear
  D)
  closure done clear
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• question_answer14)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  A figure of speech by which a thing is spoken of as being that which it only resembles

  A)
  metaphor done clear
  B)
  simile done clear
  C)
  personification done clear
  D)
  alliteration done clear
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• question_answer15)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  An established principle of practical wisdom

  A)
  Marxism done clear
  B)
  Maxim done clear
  C)
  Neologism done clear
  D)
  Platonism done clear
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• question_answer16)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  A cure for all diseases.

  A)
  Remedy done clear
  B)
  Panacea done clear
  C)
  Relief done clear
  D)
  Palliative done clear
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• question_answer17)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Ready to believe.

  A)
  Credulous done clear
  B)
  Credible done clear
  C)
  Creditable done clear
  D)
  Incredible done clear
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• question_answer18)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Study of birds.

  A)
  Zoology done clear
  B)
  Radiology done clear
  C)
  Ophthalmology done clear
  D)
  Ornithology done clear
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• question_answer19)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Government by one person with absolute power.

  A)
  Autocracy done clear
  B)
  Democracy done clear
  C)
  Meritocracy done clear
  D)
  Republic done clear
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• question_answer20)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Custom of having more than one wife at the same time.

  A)
  Monogamy done clear
  B)
  Polyandry done clear
  C)
  Polygamy done clear
  D)
  Manifesto done clear
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• question_answer21)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Deviation from the common rule or standard.

  A)
  Analogue done clear
  B)
  Anagram done clear
  C)
  Anathema done clear
  D)
  Anomaly done clear
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• question_answer22)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Only one of its kind.

  A)
  Unilateral done clear
  B)
  Unitary     done clear
  C)
  Unique done clear
  D)
  Uniform done clear
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• question_answer23)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  One preying on or exploiting others.

  A)
  Predator done clear
  B)
  Cannibal   done clear
  C)
  Primitive done clear
  D)
  Savage done clear
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• question_answer24)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Area of land almost surrounded by sea.

  A)
  Island done clear
  B)
  Peninsula done clear
  C)
    Recreation done clear
  D)
  Crew done clear
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• question_answer25)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Art of pottery.

  A)
  Calligraphy done clear
  B)
  Cartography done clear
  C)
  Pornography done clear
  D)
  Ceramics done clear
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• question_answer26)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Anything written in a letter after it is signed.

  A)
  Transcription done clear
  B)
  Addendum done clear
  C)
  Endorsement done clear
  D)
  Postscript done clear
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• question_answer27)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Artificial pond or tank for keeping fish and water plants.

  A)
  Podium done clear
  B)
  Corrigendum done clear
  C)
  Aquarium done clear
  D)
  Memorandum done clear
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• question_answer28)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Centre of attraction.

  A)
  Cynosure done clear
  B)
  Lass       done clear
  C)
  Custodian done clear
  D)
  Matron done clear
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• question_answer29)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Child of unusual or remarkable talent.

  A)
  Talented done clear
  B)
  Distinguished done clear
  C)
  Reputed done clear
  D)
  Prodigy done clear
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• question_answer30)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Constant effort to achieve something.

  A)
  Perseverance done clear
  B)
  Assiduous done clear
  C)
  Meticulous done clear
  D)
  Replica done clear
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• question_answer31)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Custom of having more than one husband at the same time.

  A)
  Polygamy done clear
  B)
  Monogamy done clear
  C)
  Polyandry done clear
  D)
  Philogynist done clear
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• question_answer32)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Eagerness to know something. .

  A)
  Curiosity done clear
  B)
  Desire done clear
  C)
  Willingness done clear
  D)
  Propensity done clear
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• question_answer33)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Egg laying animals that creep or crawl.

  A)
  Chaperon done clear
  B)
  Omnivorous done clear
  C)
  Reptiles done clear
  D)
  Rituals done clear
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• question_answer34)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Economic structure organised and controlled b: capitalists.

  A)
  Capitalism done clear
  B)
  Economical done clear
  C)
  Communism done clear
  D)
  Socialism done clear
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• question_answer35)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Filled with excessive enthusiasm especially in religion.

  A)
  Hydrophobia done clear
  B)
  Fanatic done clear
  C)
  Henchman done clear
  D)
  Votary done clear
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• question_answer36)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Money paid to free a prisoner

  A)
  Ransom done clear
  B)
  Funeral done clear
  C)
  Prognosis done clear
  D)
  Infatuation done clear
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• question_answer37)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Government by divine laws.

  A)
  Senate done clear
  B)
  Judiciary done clear
  C)
  Theocracy done clear
  D)
  Autocracy done clear
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• question_answer38)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Government by a king or queen.

  A)
  Theocracy done clear
  B)
  Monarchy done clear
  C)
  Democracy done clear
  D)
  Republic done clear
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• question_answer39)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Government by persons of highest social order.

  A)
  Aristocracy done clear
  B)
  Oligarchy done clear
  C)
  Democracy done clear
  D)
  Dictatorship done clear
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• question_answer40)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Government by the rich and the powerful class.

  A)
  Theocracy done clear
  B)
  Monarchy done clear
  C)
  Plutocracy done clear
  D)
  Meritocracy done clear
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• question_answer41)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence. Gust of wind.

  A)
  Drought done clear
  B)
  Draught done clear
  C)
  Drastic done clear
  D)
  Dreaded done clear
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• question_answer42)

  Directions: In the questions below out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Handwriting that can be easily read

  A)
  Legible done clear
  B)
  Legal done clear
  C)
  Eligible done clear
  D)
  illegible done clear
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• question_answer43)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Hater of mankind.

  A)
  Misologist done clear
  B)
  Misogamist done clear
  C)
  Misanthrope done clear
  D)
  Misogynist done clear
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• question_answer44)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  That cannot be done without.

  A)
  Inexplicit done clear
  B)
  Indispensable done clear
  C)
  Invincible done clear
  D)
  Intolerable done clear
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• question_answer45)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  One who knows everything.

  A)
  Omnipresent done clear
  B)
  Omniscient done clear
  C)
  Omnipotent done clear
  D)
  Genocide done clear
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• question_answer46)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  A writing that cannot be read.

  A)
  Legible done clear
  B)
  Illegible done clear
  C)
  Impalpable done clear
  D)
  Ineligible done clear
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• question_answer47)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Life-history of a person written by himself.

  A)
  Biography done clear
  B)
  Cartography done clear
  C)
  Autobiography done clear
  D)
  Bibliography done clear
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• question_answer48)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Life-history of a person written by another.

  A)
  Biography done clear
  B)
  Autobiography done clear
  C)
  Cartography done clear
  D)
  Credentials done clear
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• question_answer49)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  One whose wife is dead.

  A)
  Widow done clear
  B)
  Widower  done clear
  C)
  Spinster done clear
  D)
  Bachelor done clear
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• question_answer50)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Incapable of being recovered.

  A)
  Irrecoverable done clear
  B)
  Insolvable done clear
  C)
  Incompatible done clear
  D)
  Invisible done clear
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• question_answer51)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  A specialist in the skin diseases.

  A)
  Dermatologist done clear
  B)
  Cardiologist done clear
  C)
  Oculist done clear
  D)
  Anthropologist done clear
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• question_answer52)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Intelligent and intellectual class of society.

  A)
  Literate done clear
  B)
  Intelligent done clear
  C)
  Intelligentsia done clear
  D)
  Intellectual done clear
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• question_answer53)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence. Not allowing light to pass through.

  A)
  Opaque done clear
  B)
  Transparent done clear
  C)
  Invisible done clear
  D)
  Invincible done clear
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• question_answer54)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  One who believes that everything is pre-destined.

  A)
  Legend done clear
  B)
  Arbitrator   done clear
  C)
  Fatalist done clear
  D)
  Apostate done clear
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• question_answer55)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  One who cannot be corrected.

  A)
  Incorrigible done clear
  B)
  Indulged done clear
  C)
  Illiterate done clear
  D)
  Amendable done clear
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• question_answer56)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Opposed to great or sudden change.

  A)
  Mercenary done clear
  B)
  Conservative done clear
  C)
  Eccentric done clear
  D)
  Fastidious done clear
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• question_answer57)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Person prominent in a fashionable society.

  A)
  Socialite done clear
  B)
  Asocial      done clear
  C)
  Amiable done clear
  D)
  Amicable done clear
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• question_answer58)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Scarcity of rain or water.

  A)
  Drought done clear
  B)
  Draught    done clear
  C)
  Tide      done clear
  D)
  Barren done clear
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• question_answer59)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  One who believes that nothing can be said about God.

  A)
  (a)Theist done clear
  B)
  Atheist      done clear
  C)
  Altruist done clear
  D)
  Agnostic done clear
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• question_answer60)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Work for which no salary is paid.

  A)
  Brocade done clear
  B)
  Placard    done clear
  C)
  Honorary done clear
  D)
  Scenario done clear
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• question_answer61)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on others.

  A)
  Sadism done clear
  B)
  Malevolence done clear
  C)
  Bigotry done clear
  D)
  Masochism done clear
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• question_answer62)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  A person who brings goods illegally into the country.

  A)
  Exporter done clear
  B)
  Importer done clear
  C)
  Smuggler done clear
  D)
  Imposter done clear
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• question_answer63)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  One who specialises in the study of birds.

  A)
  Biologist done clear
  B)
  Naturalist done clear
  C)
  Zoologist done clear
  D)
  Ornithologist done clear
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• question_answer64)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  The branch of medical science which deals with the problems of the old.

  A)
  Oncology done clear
  B)
  Geriatrics done clear
  C)
  Obstetrics done clear
  D)
  Endocrinology done clear
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• question_answer65)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Murder of a new-born child.

  A)
  Homicide done clear
  B)
  Regicide done clear
  C)
  Fratricide done clear
  D)
  Infanticide done clear
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• question_answer66)

  Directions: In the questions below out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  One who has suddenly gained new wealth power or prestige.

  A)
  Aristocrat done clear
  B)
  Affluent done clear
  C)
  Maverick done clear
  D)
  Parvenu done clear
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• question_answer67)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Giving undue favour to one's own kith and kin.

  A)
  Favoritism done clear
  B)
  Nepotism done clear
  C)
  Corruption done clear
  D)
  Worldliness done clear
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• question_answer68)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  A person interested in reading books and nothing else.

  A)
  Student done clear
  B)
  Book-worm done clear
  C)
  Scholar done clear
  D)
  Book-keeper done clear
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• question_answer69)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  One who cannot be corrected.

  A)
  Invulnerable done clear
  B)
  Hardened done clear
  C)
  Incurable done clear
  D)
  Incorrigible done clear
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• question_answer70)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  A person pretending to be somebody he is not.

  A)
  Magician done clear
  B)
  Imposter done clear
  C)
  Rogue done clear
  D)
  Liar done clear
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• question_answer71)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  One who sacrifices his life for a cause.

  A)
  Patriot done clear
  B)
  Revolutionary done clear
  C)
  Martyr done clear
  D)
  Soldier done clear
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• question_answer72)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  A person who travels to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion.

  A)
  Hermit done clear
  B)
  Saint done clear
  C)
  Mendicant done clear
  D)
  Pilgrim done clear
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• question_answer73)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Food which agrees with one's taste.

  A)
  Palatable done clear
  B)
  Edible done clear
  C)
  Pungent done clear
  D)
  Sensuous done clear
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• question_answer74)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence. The original inhabitants of a country.

  A)
  Natives done clear
  B)
  Citizens done clear
  C)
  Aborigines done clear
  D)
  Primitive done clear
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• question_answer75)

  Directions: In the questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

  Stealing from the writing of others.

  A)
  Plagiarism done clear
  B)
  Reframing done clear
  C)
  Copying done clear
  D)
  Reproducing done clear
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