Common One Word Substitutions Quiz
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What is the meaning of the word 'Philanthropist'?

  • A person who draws maps
  • A person who loves all mankind (correct)
  • A person living in the same age as another
  • A speech made without preparation

What is an Epitaph?

An inscription on a tombstone in memory of the deceased

Which word means 'something no longer in use'?

  • Contemporary
  • Illegible
  • Obsolete (correct)
  • Inevitable

The word 'Illegible' refers to handwriting that is easy to read.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Inevitable' mean?

<p>Something that cannot be avoided (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an Aviary?

<p>A place for keeping birds in a confined space</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is described as a Stoic?

<p>A person who can endure pain without showing feelings (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Atheist' mean?

<p>One who doesn't believe in the existence of God</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Claustrophobia' refer to?

<p>Extreme fear of being in a small confined place (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'Omniscient'?

<p>One who knows everything</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Panacea' mean?

<p>A solution for all difficulties or diseases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is a Polyglot?

<p>A person who knows and is able to use several languages</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is 'Chronology'?

<p>An arrangement of events in order of occurrence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Extempore' mean?

<p>A speech or presentation made without previous preparation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word describes someone difficult to please?

<p>Fastidious (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'Utopia'?

<p>An imagined society where everything is perfect</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered an 'Amateur'?

<p>A person who plays for pleasure rather than as a profession (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Common One Word Substitutions

  • Philanthropist: (N.) A person who loves all mankind and gives generously to charities. (Hindi: मानव प्रेमी, परोपकारी)
  • Epitaph: (N.) An inscription on a tombstone in memory of the deceased. (Hindi: समाधि-लेख)
  • Obsolete: (Adj.) No longer in use or out of date (Hindi: अप्रचलित)
  • Illegible: (Adj.) Handwriting that is difficult or impossible to read. (Hindi: अपठनीय)
  • Inevitable: (Adj.) Certain to happen, unavoidable. (Hindi: अटल)
  • Aviary: (N.) A place where birds are kept in a confined space. (Hindi: पक्षीशाला/चिड़ियाघर)
  • Contemporary: (Adj.) Belonging to the same time period or living at the same time. (Hindi: समकालीन)
  • Stoic: (N.) A person who endures pain or hardship without showing emotion or complaining. (Hindi: सहनशील, भावहीन)
  • Atheist: (N.) A person who does not believe in the existence of God (Hindi: नास्तिक)
  • Cartographer: (N.) A person who draws or makes maps. (Hindi: मानचित्रकार)
  • Claustrophobia: (N.) An extreme fear of being in a small confined space. (Hindi: छोटे जगह में होने का अत्यधिक डर)
  • Omniscient: (Adj.) Knowing everything. (Hindi: सर्वज्ञानी)
  • Panacea: (N.) A solution for all difficulties or diseases; a cure-all (Hindi: रामबाण इलाज)
  • Polyglot: (N.) A person who knows and is able to use several languages. (Hindi: बहुभाषी)
  • Chronology: (N.) An arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence. (Hindi: कालक्रम)
  • Extempore: (Adj.) A speech or presentation made without preparation. (Hindi: बिना तैयारी के)
  • Fastidious: (Adj.) Difficult to please; very attentive to detail. (Hindi: तुनुक मिज़ाज/हठी)
  • Utopia: (N.) An imaginary society where everything is perfect and everyone is happy. (Hindi: आदर्शवादी काल्पनिक समाज/राज्य)
  • Amateur: (N.) A person who does something for pleasure rather than as a profession. (Hindi: शौक़ीन व्यक्ति/अनुभवहीन)

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