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SSC - One word Substitution Test-1
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    Directions For Questions

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

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    A person with a long experience of any occupation

    Solutions

    Veteran = a person who has had long experience in any particular field

    Genius = an exceptionally intelligent person or one with exceptional skill in a particular area of activity

    Seasoned = having a lot of experience of doing something and therefore knowing how to do it well

    Ambidextrous = someone who is able to use both hands equally well

    So, the correct answer is "Veteran".

     

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    Directions For Questions

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

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    Words written on a tomb

    Solutions

    Epithet=  a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing

    Epigraph= an inscription on a building, statue, or coin

    Soliloquy= the act of talking to oneself

    Epitaph= an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there

    Hence, the correct answer is "Epitaph".

     

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    Directions For Questions

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

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    Stealthily done

    Solutions

    Devious= showing a skillful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals

    Nefarious= wicked or criminal

    Surreptitious= kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of, stealthy 

    Villainous= having a cruel, wicked, malicious nature or character

    So, the correct answer is "Surreptitious".

     

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    Directions For Questions

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

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    Something no longer in use

    Solutions

    Desolate= (Adjective) (of a place) uninhabited and giving an impression of bleak emptiness; barren

    Absolute= viewed or existing independently and not in relation to other things; not relative or comparative; total

    Obsolete=no longer produced or used; out of date

    Primitive = relating to, denoting, or preserving the character of an early stage in the evolutionary or historical development of something

    So, the correct answer is "Obsolete".

     

     

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    Directions For Questions

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

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    One not concerned with right or wrong

    Solutions

    Amoral: lacking a moral sense; unconcerned with the rightness or wrongness of something

    Immoral: not moral and connotes evil or licentious behavior

    Immortal:living forever; never dying or decaying

     

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    Directions For Questions

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

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    Life history of a person written by another

    Solutions

    Biography: Life history of a person written by some other person

    Autobiography: Life history of a person written by himself/herself

    So, the correct answer is "Biography".

     

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    Directions For Questions

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

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    Large scale departure of people

    Solutions

    Migration=seasonal movement of animals from one region to another

    Emigration=the act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another; moving abroad

    Immigration= the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country

    Exodus= Large scale departure of people

    So, the correct answer is "Exodus".

     

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    Directions For Questions

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

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    One who cannot pay his debts

    Solutions

    Debtor=a person, country, or organization that owes money

    Glazier=a person whose trade is fitting glass into windows and doors

    Inscrutable= impossible to understand or interpret

    Insolvent= unable to pay debts owed

    So, the correct answer is "insolvent".

     

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    Directions For Questions

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

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    One who hates women

    Solutions

    Harangue= a lengthy and aggressive speech

    Lapidist= someone skilled in working with precious stones

    Misogynist= one who dislike women

    Panacea= a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases

     

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    Directions For Questions

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

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    Person who easily believes others

    Solutions

    Credulous= willing to believe or trust too readily, especially without proper or adequate evidence

    Innocent= a pure, guileless, or naive person

    Coleopterist= a person who studies or collects beetles

    Malcontent= a person who is dissatisfied and rebellious

    So, the correct answer is "Credulous".

     

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