One Word Substitution - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

One word substitute is Telepathy.

Psychopathy: mental illness or disorder.
Telecommunication: communication over a distance by cable, telegraph, telephone, or broadcasting.
Psychology: the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behaviour in a given context.
Telepathy: the supposed communication of thoughts or ideas by means other than the known senses.

One word substitute is Fanatic.

Martyr: a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs.
Pedant: a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning.
Fanatic: a person filled with excessive and single-minded zeal, especially for an extreme religious or political cause.
Patriot: a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.

One word substitute is Polygamy.

Polyandry: polygamy in which a woman has more than one husband.
Polygamy: the practice or custom of having more than one wife or husband at the same time.
Matrimony: the state of being married; marriage.
Celibacy: the state of abstaining from marriage and sexual relations.

One word substitute is Amateur.

Veteran: a person who has had long experience in a particular field.
Player: a person taking part in a sport or game.
Connoisseur: an expert judge in matters of taste.
Amateur: engaging or engaged in without payment; non-professional.

One word substitute is Yacht.

Dinghy: a small inflatable rubber boat.
Canoe: a light, narrow boat with pointed ends and no keel, propelled with a paddle or paddles.
Yacht: a medium-sized sailing boat equipped for cruising or racing.
Frigate: a warship with a mixed armament, generally lighter than a destroyer (in the US navy, heavier) and of a kind originally introduced for convoy escort work.

One word substitute is Telescope.

Microscope: an optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as mineral samples or animal or plant cells, typically magnified several hundred times.
Telescope: an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses, by which rays of light are collected and focused and the resulting image magnified.
Periscope: an apparatus consisting of a tube attached to a set of mirrors or prisms, by which an observer (typically in a submerged submarine or behind a high obstacle) can see things that are otherwise out of sight.
Kaleidoscope: a toy consisting of a tube containing mirrors and pieces of coloured glass or paper, whose reflections produce changing patterns when the tube is rotated.

One word substitute is Surgeon.

Physician: a person qualified to practise medicine, especially one who specializes in diagnosis and medical treatment as distinct from surgery.
Operator: a person who operates equipment or a machine.
Surgeon: a medical practitioner qualified to practise surgery.
Physiotherapist: a person qualified to treat disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise.

One word substitute is Fastidious.

Obstinate: stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.
Unconquerable: (especially of a place, people, or emotion) not conquerable.
Fastidious: very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail.
Invincible: too powerful to be defeated or overcome.

One word substitute is Pseudonym.

Title: the name of a book, composition, or other artistic work.
Nomenclature: the devising or choosing of names for things, especially in a science or other discipline.
Nickname: a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name.
Pseudonym: a fictitious name, especially one used by an author.

One word substitute is Renegade.

Charlatan: a person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill.
Apostle: each of the twelve chief disciples of Jesus Christ.
Renegade: a person who abandons religion; an apostate.
Apotheosis: the highest point in the development of something; a culmination or climax.