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One word substitution PART- 7


SHORT DESCRIPATIVE POEM OR PICTURESQUE SCENE OR
INCIDENT
IDYLL
A PERSON WHO IS RESEREVED IN TALKS
RETICENT
A SHORT STAY AT A PLACE
SOJOURN
A RAISED PLACE ON WHICH OFFERING TO A GOD ARE
MADE
ALTAR
GOVERNMENT BY THE GODS
THERACHY
A PERSON WITH FULL DISCRETINARY POWER TO ACT ON
BEHALF OF A COUNTRY
PLENIPOTENTIARY
TO DERIVE A THING OF ITS HOLY CHARACTER
DESCRATE
A SMALL PIECE OF WOOD
CHIP
A pioneer of a reform movement
Apostle
Wicked to a high degree
Heinous
The original inhabitants of a country
Aborigines
Dungeon entered by trapdoor
Oubliette
Science of printing
Typography
One who robs smuggler of his smuggled goods after the
border has been crossed
Hijacker
Use of more words than are needed to express the
meaning
Pleonasm
The science of judging of a person’s character capabilities etc. From an examination of the shape of his
skull
Phrenology
A political leader who tries to stir up people
Demagogue
A light sailing boat built especially for racing
Yacht
Atonement for one’s sins
Repentance
Be the embodiment or perfect example
Personify
A person who maliciously destroys by fire
Incendiary
The line which a plough cuts in the ground
Furrow
A person who forsakes religion
Renegade
A person concerned with practical results and values
Pragmatist
Responsible according to law
Legitimate
Decision made upon a political question by the votes of
all qualified persons
Plebiscite
Shining , brilliant and magnificent
Resplendent
Cutting for stone in the bladder
Lithotomy
A heavy unnatural slumber
Stupor
Changing one’s mind too quickly
Vacillation
To do away with rules
Abrogate



A person sharing responsibility for a political party’s
discipline and tactics
Whip
Food which agrees with one’s taste
Palatable
A story in verse
Ballad
Plain or self evident truth
Truism
A person who has just started learning
Apprentice
A low area storm with high winds rotating about a centre
of low atmospheric pressure
Cyclone
A fault that may be forgiven
Venial
One who is likeable
Amiable
Person who gives himself up to luxury and sexual
pleasures
Voluptuary
A field or a part of a garden where fruit trees grow
Orchard
A women of lax moral
Harlot
A person who gives written testimony for use in a court
Deponent
A person who makes and sells ladies hats, etc.
Milliner
To mediate between two parties in a dispute
Intercede
The branch of science which deals with the problems of
the old
Geriatrics
Property inherited from one’s father pr ancestors
Patrimony
Something left in a will by someone who has died
Legacy
The doctrine that human souls pass from one body to
another at the time of death
Transmigration
A drawing on transparent paper
Transparency
The act of violating the sanctity of church
Sacrilege
A style in which a writer makes a display of his
knowledge
Pedantic
One who thinks that human nature is essentially evil
Cynic
Interested mainly in a small group country etc.
Insular
The period between two reigns
Interregnum
Poem in short stanzas narrating a popular story
Ballad
One who does not know how to save the money
Spendthrift
Walk in a vain , self-important way
Strut
Clumsy or ill-bred fellow
Boor
A small shop that sells fashionable clothes, cosmetics
etc.
Boutique
The normal abode of any animal or plant
Habitant
A person who is skilled in horsemanship
Equestrian
To atone one’s sins
Expiate


The rule of a person who is tyrant
Despotism
Of outstanding significance
Monumental
A tumour which is not likely to spared
Benign
To remove the skin of a potato or and orange
Peel
Explicit understanding to do something
Promise
To surround with armed forces
Besiege
A person who wishes to throw over all establishments
Anarchist
Forcing out(blood etc.) from its vessel
Extravasate
A book or picture produced merely to bring in money
Pot-boiler
Deviation or departure from common rule of standard
Anomaly
Elderly women in charge of a girl on social occasions
Chaperon
land so surrounded by water as to e almost and island
Peninsula
Part-song for several voices without instrumental
accompaniment
Madrigal
A person without objective reality
Hallucination
Open rebellion of soldiers and sailors against lawful
authority
Mutiny
A verse letter
Epistle
A person who travels from place to place
Itinerant
Something which can be taken for granted
Postulate
Words used in ancient time but no longer in general use
now
Archaic
Cutting all the waste paper into pieces
Shredding
A solider who fights for money
mercenary
Government by all
Pant isocracy
Two wheeled cab for two to ride indie with driver
mounted up behind
Hansom
Destroy without any trace
Obliterate
Submarines operate below the surface of the seas
Subterranean
Morning prayer in the church regularly
Matin
An unreal and visionary ideal
Chimerical
Give back to the users their youthful vigour and
appearance
Rejuvenate
A lover of mankind
Altruist/philanthropist
An unconventional style of living
Bohemian
A person who is blindly devoted to an idea
Chauvinist
Suave (polished and light hearted person)
Debonair
A dabbler (not serious in art, Science and literature
Dilettante
That cannot be entered by force
Impregnable

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