One Word Substitution - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

One word substitute is Scullery.

Cellar: a room below ground level in a house, often used for storing wine or coal.
Wardrobe: a large, tall cupboard or recess in which clothes may be hung or stored.
Scullery: a small kitchen or room at the back of a house used for washing dishes and other dirty household work.
Pantry: a small room or cupboard in which food, crockery, and cutlery are kept.

One word substitute is Versatile.

Versatile: able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.
Gifted: having exceptional talent or natural ability.
Exceptional: unusual; not typical.
Nubile: (of a girl or woman) sexually attractive.

One word substitute is Kindergarten.

School: an institution for educating children.
Nursery: a room in a house for the special use of young children.
Infantile: of or occurring among babies or very young children.
Kindergarten: an establishment where children below the age of compulsory education play and learn; a nursery school.

One word substitute is Omnivorous.

Omnipotent: (of a deity) having unlimited power.
Insolvent: unable to pay debts owed.
Omniscient: knowing everything.
Omnivorous: (of an animal or person) feeding on a variety of food of both plant and animal origin.

One word substitute is Piggyback.

Hunchback: a back deformed by a sharp forward angle, forming a hump, typically caused by collapse of a vertebra.
Piggyback: a ride on someone's back and shoulders.
Kickback: a sudden forceful recoil.
Cuddle: hold close in one's arms as a way of showing love or affection.

One word substitute is Cacographist.

Calligraphist: a worker who has acquired special skills.
Pedant: a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning.
Cacographist: bad handwriting or spelling.
Linguist: a person skilled in foreign languages.

One word substitute is Archipelago.

Strait: a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two other large areas of water.
Archipelago: a sea or stretch of water having many islands.
Ocean: a very large expanse of sea, in particular each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.
Gulf: a deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow mouth.

One word substitute is Malapropism.

Onomatopoeia: the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.
Malapropism: the mistaken use of a word in place of a similar-sounding one, often with an amusing effect.
Neologism: a newly coined word or expression.
Pun: a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.

One word substitute is Pot-boiler.

Money-spinner: a thing that brings in a profit.
Pot-hook: a hook used for hanging a pot over a hearth or for lifting a hot pot.
Pot-boiler: a book, film, or other creative work produced solely to make the originator a living by catering to popular taste.
Blue-bird: an American songbird of the thrush family, the male of which has a blue head, back, and wings.

One word substitute is Invulnerable.

Invulnerable: impossible to harm or damage.
Invincible: too powerful to be defeated or overcome.
Infallible: incapable of making mistakes or being wrong.
Impregnable: (of a fortified position) unable to be captured or broken into.