One Word Substitution Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.

A partner in crime

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    Alibi
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    Amateur
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    Agent
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    Accomplice
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Answer : 4. "Accomplice"
Explanation :

(D) Accomplice - A partner in crime is referred to as an "accomplice."

Q:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
To make atonement for one's sins

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    Remonstrate
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    Recant
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    Expiate
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    Renounce
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Answer : 3. "Expiate "

Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.

Ipshita knows many languages like French, Dutch and English, and she speaks them fluently.

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    Translator
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    Polyglot
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    Bureaucrat
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    Prodigy
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Answer : 2. "Polyglot"
Explanation :

Polyglot is appropriate here as it refers to someone who is proficient in multiple languages.

Q:

Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

To sell (stocks or other securities or commodities) in advance of acquiring them, with the aim of making a profit when the price falls.

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    bilking
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    duping
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    conning
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    shorting
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Answer : 4. "shorting"

Q:

Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

One who is recovering from illness_

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    Recuperator
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    Convalescent
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    Retriever
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    Recoverer
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Answer : 2. "Convalescent"

Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

ethnic cleansing

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    a social revolution where negative aspects of a culture are removed
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    to perform mass religious conversions
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    the mass killing of members of one ethnic group
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    removal of all signs of culture from a society
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Answer : 3. "the mass killing of members of one ethnic group"

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

Someone who act as an assistant

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    Rampart
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    Tarry
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    Noob
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    Aide
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Answer : 4. "Aide"

Q:

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.

A place where gambling games are played

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    Arena
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    Stadium
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    Casino
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    Gymnasium
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Answer : 3. "Casino"
Explanation :

(C) Casino - A place where gambling games are played is a "casino."

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