One Word Substitution Practice Question and Answer

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:

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

An imaginary ideal society

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    Flawless
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    Ultimate
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    Utopia
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    Model
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Answer : 3. "Utopia"
Explanation :

(C) Utopia - An imaginary ideal society is described as a "utopia."

Q:

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.

Upon hearing the great achievements of the historic character, he was in a state of awed admiration and respect.

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    wonder
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    awed
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    wondering
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    wonderment
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Answer : 4. "wonderment"
Explanation :

Wonderment conveys a sense of amazement or admiration, fitting the context of the sentence.

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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.

One who regards the whole world as his country-

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    Spartan
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    Alien
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    Stalwart
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    Cosmopolitan
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Answer : 4. "Cosmopolitan"

Q:

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

One who travels by foot

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    propagandist
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    protagonist
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    paediatrician
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    pedestrian
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Answer : 4. "pedestrian"

Q:

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

One who is well versed in many languages

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    Verbose
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    linguist
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    Polyglot
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    Stalwart
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Answer : 3. "Polyglot"
Explanation :

A polyglot is a person who is proficient in several language

Q:

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

A person who is absolutely necessary for someone or something

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    indelible
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    indispensable
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    ineffable
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    infallible
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Answer : 2. "indispensable"
Explanation :

(B) indispensable - A person who is absolutely necessary for someone or something is "indispensable."

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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.

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"

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