Important One Word Substitution

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An item of additional material added at the end of a book.
a) agendum
b) addendum
c) corringendum
d) memorandum

B

Government by the representatives of the people.
a) diplomacy
b) democracy
c) socialism
d) autocracy

B

Food which agrees with one's taste.
a) pungent
b) palatable
c) sensuous
d) edible

B

The art of dealing with people in a sensitive and tactful way.
a) diplomacy
b) democracy
c) socialism
d) autocracy

A

A theory which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be
owned by the community as a whole.
a) diplomacy
b) democracy
c) socialism
d) autocracy

C

Attractive or gratifying physically, especially sexually.
a) pungent
b) palatable
c) sensuous
d) edible

C


The tendency to derive sexual gratification from one's own pain or humiliation.
a) sadism
b) bigotry
c) malevolence
d) masochism

D


A course of chariot races.
a) sanatorium
b) hangar
c) hippodrome
d) arena

C


A person born of parents not married to each other.
a) dandy
b) concubine
c) bastard
d) cuckold

C

A pupil who stays away from school without leave or explanation.
a) truant
b) hypocrite
c) malingerer
d) concubine

A


A man of old habits.
a) eccentric
b) introvert
c) cynical
d) moody

A

The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
a) calligraphy
b) typography
c) topography
d) cryptography

C


A foolish or stupid person.
a) innocent
b) scapegoat
c) ignoramus
d) nincompoop

D

A theatre or concert hall.
a) sanatorium
b) hangar
c) hippodrome
d) arena

C

Intolerance towards those who hold different opinions from oneself.
a) sadism
b) bigotry
c) malevolence
d) masochism

B

One who pretend illness to escape duty.
a) truant
b) hypocrite
c) malingerer
d) concubine

C

A large building with an extensive floor area, typically for housing aircraft.
a) sanatorium
b) hangar
c) hippodrome
d) arena

B

The power of reading thoughts of others.
a) psychopathy
b) psychology
c) telecommunication
d) telepathy
D

A network security attack in which the attacker takes control of a communication.
a) pirate
b) hijacker
c) malefactor
d) Chaman

B


One who robs smugglers of his smuggled goods after the border has been crossed.
a) pirate
b) hijacker
c) malefactor
d) Chaman

A

A person who commits a crime.
a) pirate
b) hijacker
c) malefactor
d) Chaman

C

The state or condition of being hostile.
a) sadism
b) bigotry
c) malevolence
d) masochism

C


Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on others.
a) sadism
b) bigotry
c) malevolence
d) masochism

A

A woman who lives with a man but has lower status than his wife or wives.
a) dandy
b) concubine
c) bastard
d) cuckold

B

A man unduly concerned with looking stylish and fashionable.
a) dandy
b) concubine
c) bastard
d) cuckold

A

A man whose wife has been unfaithful to him.
a) dandy
b) concubine
c) bastard
d) cuckold

d

Science of printing.
a) calligraphy
b) typography
c) topography
d) cryptography

c

Indifferent to pleasure or pain.
a) Epicurean
b) materialistic
c) cynic
d) stoic

D

A money oriented person.
a) Epicurean
b) materialistic
c) cynic
d) stoic

B

One whose attitude is: 'eat, drink and be merry'.
a) Epicurean
b) materialistic
c) cynic
d) stoic

A

A person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining.
a) Epicurean
b) materialistic
c) cynic
d) stoic

D

Unwilling to work or use energy.
a) lazy
b) sluggish
c) indolent
d) Antiquated

A ND C

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