One Word Substitution - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

One word substitute is Imperialism.

Imperialism: a policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or other means.
Capitalism: an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
Internationalism: the state or process of being international.
Communism: a theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.

One word substitute is Plumber.

Mechanic: a skilled worker who repairs and maintains vehicle engines and other machinery.
Blacksmith: a person who makes and repairs things in iron by hand.
Plumber: a person who fits and repairs the pipes, fittings, and other apparatus of water supply, sanitation, or heating systems.
Technocrat: an exponent or advocate of technocracy.

One word substitute is Polyandry.

Polygamy: the practice or custom of having more than one wife or husband at the same time.
Polyandry: polygamy in which a woman has more than one husband.
Debauchery: excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs.
Bigamy: the offence of marrying someone while already married to another person.

One word substitute is Theomania.

Blasphemy: the action or offence of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things; profane talk.
Theocracy: a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
Paranoia: a mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self-importance, typically worked into an organized system. It may be an aspect of chronic personality disorder, of drug abuse, or of a serious condition such as schizophrenia in which the person loses touch with reality.
Theomania: a mental illness in which the patient believes him/herself to be a god or to be possessed by one.

One word substitute is Plaintiff.

Plaintiff: a person who brings a case against another in a court of law.
Litigant: a person involved in a lawsuit.
Deponent: (of a verb, especially in Latin or Greek) passive or middle in form but active in meaning.
Defendant: an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law.

One word substitute is Honorary.

Voluntary: done, given, or acting of one's own free will.
Sinecure: a position requiring little or no work but giving the holder status or financial benefit.
Honorary: (of an office or its holder) unpaid.
Involuntary: done without will or conscious control.

One word substitute is Deport.

Exclude: deny (someone) access to a place, group, or privilege.
Ostracise: exclude from a society or group.
Deport: exile (a native) to another country.
Expatriate: a person who lives outside their native country.

One word substitute is Legacy.

Alimony: a husband's (or wife's) provision for a spouse after separation or divorce; maintenance.
Parimony: Monthly installment of funds from parents to offspring after moving out.
Legacy: an amount of money or property left to someone in a will.
Property: a thing or things belonging to someone; possessions collectively.

One word substitute is Elegy.

Ode: a lyric poem, typically one in the form of an address to a particular subject, written in varied or irregular metre.
Epic: a long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the past history of a nation.
Sonnet: a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.
Elegy: (in modern literature) a poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.

One word substitute is Vindictive.

Vindicator: a person who clears someone of blame or suspicion.
Usurer: a person who lends money at unreasonably high rates of interest.
Vindictive: having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.
Virulent: (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects.