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SSC One word substitution Test 50
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    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    Relating to the meaning in language
    Solutions
    Etymology = the study of origin of a word.

    Semantic = the study of meaning in language or logic.

    Linguistic = the study of languages.

    Acoustic = the study of sounds.

    Hence option B is the correct response.
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    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    The fear of commitment or sticking with someone to the end.
    Solutions
    Gamophobia = the fear of commitment or sticking with someone to the end.

    Globophobia = the fear of balloons.

    Gephyrophobia = the fear of bridges.

    Apiphobia = the fear of bees.

    Hence, option A 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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    The fear of driving.
    Solutions
    Vehophobia is the fear of driving. People fear driving because of the risk of accidents that cause injuries or death.

    Emetophobia is the fear of vomiting.

    Paraskevidekatriaphobia is the fear of Friday the 13th.

    About 8% of Americans have this phobia.

    Ailurophobia is the fear of cats.

    The correct answer is option A.
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    The fear of God
    Solutions
    Theophobia is the fear of god or religion.

    Anthropophobia is a pathological fear of people or human company.

    Lepidopterophobia is the fear of butterflies or winged insects.

    Koumpounophobia is the fear of buttons.

    Hence, option C 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 who collects and/or studies stamps.
    Solutions
    A philatelist is a person who collects stamps.
    A pianist is a person who plays the piano, especially professionally.
    Pioneer is a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area.
    A philanthropist is a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.
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    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    To rummage about in a place or container in search of something
    Solutions
    Let's understand the meaning of the given words:

    Ferret = rummage about in a place or container in search of something
    Rake = to search in a container by moving the contents around quickly
    Excavate = to make a hole by digging
    Poke =  to push a finger or other pointed object quickly into someone or something

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

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    A place where birds are kept
    Solutions
    Aviary = a place where birds are kept

    Sanctuary = a place where someone or something is protected or given shelter

    Apiary = a place where bees are kept

    Aquarium = a transparent tank of water in which live fish and other water creatures and plants are kept

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

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    Loss of memory
    Solutions
    Amnesty = a decision by a government that allows political prisoners to go free and unpunished

    Amnesia = a partial or total loss of memory

    Dementia = a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life

    Myopia = the quality of being short-sighted
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    A woman with dark brown hair
    Solutions
    Blonde = a woman with pale yellow or gold hair and usually fair skin and light eyes
    Philogynist = a person who likes or admires women
    Brunette = a woman or girl with dark brown hair
    Dotard = an old person, especially one who has become weak or senile
    Thus, option C 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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    Falsification of documents etc.
    Solutions

    Falsification means to alter or mangle something, like a message or document.

    Xeroxing = copying (a document) by the Xerox process.

    Forgery = the action of forging (produce a fraudulent copy or imitation of (a document, signature, banknote, or work of art). a copy or imitation of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art.

    Laminating = to roll or compress into a thin plate

    So, the correct word is "forgery".

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