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SSC One word substitution Test 35
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    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    Preserve a right, tradition, or idea in a form that ensures it will be protected and respected
    Solutions
    The meanings of the given options are as follows –
    Profane = not relating to that which is sacred or religious; secular; non-religious; wordly.
    Sacrilege = the violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred.
    Enshrine = to preserve a right, tradition, or idea in a form that ensures it will be protected and respected.
    Blaspheme = to speak in a disrespectful manner about God or sacred things; curse.
    Clearly, option C i.e. enshrine is the word that best expresses the given sentence.
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    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    Free from punishment
    Solutions
    Posterity = the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation.
    Stoicism = indifference to pleasure or pain.
    Impunity = exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss.
    Wrath = strong vengeful anger or indignation.
    Hence, the correct answer is option C
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    A person who is working in the same institution
    Solutions
    Colleague = a person with whom one works in a profession or business. 

    Guide = a person who shows the way to others, especially one employed to show tourists around places of interest.

    Collector = a person who collects things of a specified type, professionally or as a hobby.

    Captain = the person in command of a ship.

    Hence, the correct answer is option D.
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    Property inherited from one's father.
    Solutions
    Vale means a valley.
    Patrimony means property inherited from one's father or male ancestor.
    Legacy is an amount of money or property left to someone in a will.
    Trench is a long, narrow ditch.
    So, option B is the correct answer.
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    Rebellious or opposing the authority
    Solutions
    Insurgent is a person fighting against a government or invading force.

    Intransigent means unwilling or refusing to change one's views or to agree about something.

    Indigenous means naturally existing in a place or country rather than arriving from another place.

    Innuendo means an allusive or oblique remark or hint, typically a suggestive or disparaging one.

    Hence, the correct answer is A
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    Of a disease or poison extremely severe or harmful in its effects
    Solutions
    Innocuous means harmless.
    Virulent means deadly.
    Naive means inexperienced.
    Inoffensive means not causing anger.
    Therefore option B is the correct answer.
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    A drug which makes one see things that are not really there.
    Solutions
    Aphrodisiac = a food, drink, or other thing that stimulates sexual desire.

    Steroid = any of a large class of organic compounds with a characteristic molecular structure containing four rings of carbon atoms.

    Carcinogen = a substance capable of causing cancer in living tissue.

    Hallucinogen = a drug that causes hallucinations (an experience involving the apparent perception of something not present.), such as LSD.

    Hence, option D is the correct answer.
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    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    A person extremely desirous of money
    Solutions
    Fervent  = Having or showing great emotion or zeal; ardent

    Avaricious  = having or showing an extreme greed for wealth or material gain; greedy

    Extravagant  = spending too much money, or using too much of something

    Miser  = someone who has a strong wish to have money and hates to spend it


    So, the correct word is "avaricious".
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    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    A statement in which you say the same thing twice in different words
    Solutions

    Tautology = the saying of the same thing twice over in different words, generally considered to be a fault of style.

    Temerity = excessive confidence or boldness; audacity.

    Repetition = to repeat something.

    Tarragon = a kind of plant.

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

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    Branch of medicine concerned with children and their illness.
    Solutions
    Paediatrics deals with children and their illness.

    Morphology is the study of the forms of things.

    Cardiology is the branch of medicine that deals with diseases and abnormalities of the heart.

    Osteopathy is a system of complementary medicine involving the treatment of medical disorders through the manipulation and massage of the skeleton and musculature.

    Hence, option C is the correct answer.
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