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One word substitute - Test Set 5

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  1. Question 1

    A person who lives a solitary life and tenda toavoid other people
    1. Vagabond
    2. Recluse
    3. Guru
    4. Saint
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  2. Question 2

    A person who knows everything
    1. Omnipresent
    2. Omniscient
    3. Omnipotent
    4. Omnivorous
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  3. Question 3

    One who reads a lot
    1. Clever
    2. bookworm
    3. Witty
    4. intelligent
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  4. Question 4

    Lack of interest,enthusiasm or concern
    1. Sympathy
    2. Apathy
    3. Antipathy
    4. Empathy
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  5. Question 5

    A person who has supreme power or authority.
    1. Sovereign
    2. Secular
    3. Diversity
    4. Foreign
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  6. Question 6

    A person who is kept captive for fulfillment of demands of money or conditions
    1. Hostage
    2. Heretic
    3. Hermit
    4. Introvert
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  7. Question 7

    Unit of weight for precious stones
    1. Reliabile
    2. Carat
    3. Pure
    4. Accurate
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  8. Question 8

    Someone who loves and admires himself the most
    1. Recluse
    2. Altruist
    3. Omniscient
    4. Narcissist
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  9. Question 9

    The ship launched out on a journey by water or sea of discovery.
    1. Verso
    2. Voyage
    3. Rendezvous
    4. vespers
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  10. Question 10

    That which is no longer in existence
    1. Extinct
    2. Removed
    3. Vanished
    4. Destroyed
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  11. Question 11

    One who tends to look at the dark side of things
    1. Polemist
    2. Optimist
    3. Pessimist
    4. Dynamist
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  12. Question 12

    The question papers are placed in te lockers of the school in a way that they can't be reached.
    1. are irrepressible
    2. are inaccessible
    3. are affordable
    4. are affable
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  13. Question 13

    Money collected from people for a cause.
    1. Savings
    2. Fund
    3. Deposit
    4. Collection
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  14. Question 14

    The line,'Round the rugged rocks the ragged rascal ran' uses the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighbouring words or syllables.
    1. epithet
    2. alliteration
    3. allegory
    4. simile
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  15. Question 15

    The soldier struck the enemy with the short sword fixed onto the end of the gun.
    1. Baron
    2. Bayonet
    3. Bigot
    4. Baton
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  16. Question 16

    Humour that describes the weaknesses of the other person is itself a crime among peer groups.
    1. A joke
    2. Attire
    3. A curse
    4. Satire
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  17. Question 17

    Capable of being done
    1. Feasible
    2. Practical
    3. Useful
    4. Suitable
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  18. Question 18

    Foul smell will come if the food is not fresh.
    1. brittle
    2. crisp
    3. stale
    4. odourless
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  19. Question 19

    The study of coins
    1. Numismatics
    2. Choreography
    3. Informatics
    4. Cartography
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  20. Question 20

    An important person who represents his/her country in a foreign country
    1. Altruist
    2. Amateur
    3. Ambassador
    4. Anonymous
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