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SSC One Word Substitution Test 94
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SSC One Word Substitution Test 94
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    Operating below the surface of sea
    Solutions
    Subterranean = being, lying or operating under the surface of the earth.

    Pantomime = conveyance of a story by bodily or facial movements especially in drama or dance.

    Perspicacious = having a ready insight into and understanding of things. 

    Sobriquet = a person's nickname.

    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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    A verse letter
    Solutions
    Parasol = a light umbrella used to give shade from the sun.
    Ballad = a slow sentimental or romantic song.
    Epistle = a letter.
    Dirge = a lament for the dead, especially one forming part of a funeral rite.
    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 place for invalids and convalescents
    Solutions
    Hermit = a person living in solitude as a religious discipline.
    Vacuous = a person living in solitude as a religious discipline.
    Sanatorium = an establishment for the medical treatment of people who are convalescing or have a chronic illness.
    Dormitory = a large bedroom for a number of people in a school or institution.
    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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    The policy of extending a country’s empire and influence
    Solutions
    Debauchery means excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs.
    Parchment is a stiff, flat, thin material made from the prepared skin of an animal, usually a sheep or goat, and used as a durable writing surface in ancient and medieval times.
    Denigration is the action of unfairly criticizing someone or something.
    Imperialism is a policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or other means.
    Hence, the correct answer is option D
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    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    Science of the constitution of the whole universe
    Solutions
    Ethnology is the study of the characteristics of different peoples and the differences and relationships between them.
    Ornithology means the scientific study of birds.
    Physiology is the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.
    Cosmography is the science of the origin and development of the universe.
    Hence, the correct answer is D
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    Substitution of a mild for a very blunt expression
    Solutions
    Euphemism means a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.
    Truism means a statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting.
    Hymn means a religious song or poem of praise to God or a god.
    Calumny means the making of false and defamatory statements
    Hence, correct answer is option A
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    One who goes for a secret official mission
    Solutions
    emissary = a person sent as a diplomatic representative on a special mission.
    spy = secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage
    descry = catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
    Rogue = deceitful and unreliable.
    Hence,option B 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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    To move along with quick, short twistings
    Solutions
    Limp= walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury.
    Stroll= a leisurely walk (usually in some public place).
    Wriggle= to move along with quick, short twistings.
    Stride= walk with long steps.
    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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    Medicine that causes vomiting
    Solutions
    Valise is a small travelling bag or suitcase.
    Satire refers to the use of humour, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices.
     
    Pyre is a heap of combustible material, especially one for burning a corpse as part of a funeral ceremony.
    Emetic means a substance causing vomiting.
    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’s last performance
    Solutions
    Prognosis = the likely course of a medical condition.

    Elegy = a poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead

    Memoir = a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge.

    Swansong = the final performance or activity of a person's career.

    Hence, swansong is the correct answer. Option D is the correct answer.
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