One Word Substitution MCQs with Answers & Explanations

To Abrogate is to repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement). To Abdicate is to renounce the throne. To Annihilate is to destroy completely. To Accelerate is to increase speed.

To Annihilate is to destroy utterly; obliterate. To Abrogate is to do away with a rule. To Accelerate is to increase speed. Eradicate is a close synonym.

To Accelerate is to begin to move more quickly; increase in speed. To Annihilate is to destroy. A Bigot has prejudiced views. To Digress is to wander from the point.

A Drought is a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. Dotage is extreme old age. To Digress is to wander from the point. A Flood is an excess of water.

Dotage is the period of life in which a person is old and weak, often characterized by senility. A Drought is a want of rain. To Digress is to wander from the point. A Veteran has long experience.

To Digress is to leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing. A Drought is a want of rain. Dotage is extreme old age. To Exonerate is to free from blame.

To Exonerate is to absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing. To Digress is to wander from the point. A Gala day is a day of festivity.

A Gala day is a social occasion with special entertainments or performances; a day of festivity. To Exonerate is to free from blame. A Matinee is an afternoon cinema show.

A Matinee is a performance in a theater or a showing of a movie that takes place in the afternoon. A Gala day is a day of festivity. Nepotism is undue favour to relatives.

Nepotism is the practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs. A Matinee is an afternoon show. A Precursor precedes an event. Patrimony is inherited property.

A Precursor is a person or thing that comes before another of the same kind; a forerunner. Nepotism is favour to relatives. A Stoic is indifferent to pain. A Tattoo is a mark on the skin.

A Stoic is a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining. A Precursor precedes an event. A Tattoo is a mark on the skin. A Veteran has long experience.

A Tattoo is a form of body modification where a design is made by inserting ink, dyes and pigments, either indelible or temporary, into the dermis layer of the skin. A Stoic is indifferent to pain. A Veteran has long experience. A Cicatrice is a scar.

A Veteran is a person who has had long experience in a particular field, especially military service. A Tattoo is a mark on the skin. Polyandry is having more than one husband. A Novice is a beginner.

Polyandry is a form of polygamy in which a woman has more than one husband. A Veteran has long experience. Polygamy is having more than one spouse (general term). Bigamy is having two spouses.

A Hermaphrodite is a person or animal having both male and female sex organs or other sexual characteristics. Polyandry is having more than one husband. Tact is doing the right thing at the right time. Telepathy is reading thoughts.

Tact is skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues. A Hermaphrodite has characteristics of both sexes. Telepathy is reading thoughts. A Tradition is a custom passed down.

Telepathy is the supposed communication of thoughts or ideas by means other than the known senses. Tact is skill in dealing with others. A Hexagon is a six-sided figure. Clairvoyance is seeing things out of sight.

A Hexagon is a plane figure with six straight sides and angles. Telepathy is reading thoughts. A Pentagon has five sides. An Octagon has eight sides.

A Pentagon is a plane figure with five straight sides and angles. A Hexagon has six sides. An Octagon has eight sides. A Triangle has three sides.