One Word Substitution...12

 1.Act of taking one's life

A. Suicide

B. Slaughter

C. Homicide

D. Immolation

 

2. Changing one's mind too quickly

A. Adaptability

B. Instability

C. Versatility

D. Vacillation

 

 

 

3.Government by the representatives of the people

A. Diplomacy

B. Democracy

C. Socialism

D. Autocracy

 


4. A place of ideal peace and happiness

A. Asylum

B. Utopia

C. El dorado

D. Elysium

 

 

 

5. The list of courses at a meal or of dishes that can be served in a restaurant

A. Agenda

B. Menu

C. Biodata

D. Catalogue

 

 

6. One who promotes the idea of absence of government of any kind, when every man should be a law unto himself

A. Anarchist

B. Belligerent

C. Iconoclast

D. Agnostic

 

 

7. Informal business communication with a personal signature

A. Agendum

B. Corrigendum

C. Plagiarism

D. Memorandum

 

 

8. A story in verse

A. Elegy

B. Hymn

C. Sonnet

D. Ballad

 

 

9. One who is neither intelligent nor dull

A. Tolerable

B. Commoner

C. Mediocre

D. Diligent

 

 

10. Parts of country behind the coast or a river's banks

A. Swamps

B. Archipelago

C. Hinterland

D. Isthmus

 


11. Cutting for stone in the bladder

A. Dichotomy

B. Tubectomy

C. Vasectomy

D. Lithotomy

 

 

 

12. Careful in performing duties

A. Punctual

B. Punctilious

C. Sincere

D. Pugnacious

 

 

13. Present opposing arguments or evidence

A. Rebut

B. Criticise

C. Rebuff

D. Reprimand

 

 

 

14. A person who brings goods illegally into the country

A. Exporter

B. Importer

C. Smuggler

D. Imposter

 

15. A field or a part of a garden where fruit trees grow

A. Park

B. Nursery

C. Yard

D. Orchard


 Answer Key :

1.(a)   2.(d)   3.(b)  4.(d)  5.(b)   6.(a)    7.(d)    8.(d)    9.(c)    10.(c)   11.(d)   12.(b)   13.(a)  14.(c)  15.(d)


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