One Word Substitution MCQs

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One Word Substitution MCQs

Practice One Word Substitution MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn vocabulary enhancement, precise word usage and commonly asked one word substitutions through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #201
A person who is a hater of philosophy
A. Anti-philosophy
B. Sophophobe
C. Philistine
D. Philosophy hater

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sophophobe is a person who fears or dislikes wisdom or philosophy.

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Question #202
A person who is a lover of logic
A. Logic lover
B. Logician
C. Philologician
D. Rationalist

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Logician is a person who studies or is skilled in logic.

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Question #203
A person who is a hater of logic
A. Logic hater
B. Philistine
C. Anti-logic
D. Illogical

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Logic hater is a person who dislikes logic.

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Question #204
A person who is a lover of language
A. Philologist
B. Language lover
C. Glottophile
D. Linguist

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Glottophile is a person who loves languages.

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Question #205
A person who is a hater of language
A. Philistine
B. Anti-language
C. Language hater
D. Glottophobe

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Glottophobe is a person who fears or dislikes languages.

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Question #206
A person who is a lover of words
A. Logophile
B. Philologist
C. Lexicographer
D. Wordsmith

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Logophile is a person who loves words.

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Question #207
A person who is a hater of words
A. Philistine
B. Logophobe
C. Inarticulate
D. Anti-words

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Logophobe is a person who fears or dislikes words.

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Question #208
A person who is a lover of grammar
A. Philogrammatist
B. Grammarian
C. Linguist
D. Grammar lover

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Grammarian is a person who studies or is skilled in grammar.

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Question #209
A person who is a hater of grammar
A. Grammar hater
B. Grammatophobe
C. Philistine
D. Anti-grammar

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Grammatophobe is a person who fears or dislikes grammar.

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Question #210
A person who is a lover of spelling
A. Spelling lover
B. Orthographer
C. Philorthographer
D. Linguist

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Orthographer is a person who studies or is skilled in spelling.

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Question #211
A person who is a hater of spelling
A. Orthophobe
B. Spelling hater
C. Philistine
D. Anti-spelling

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Orthophobe is a person who fears or dislikes spelling.

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Question #212
A person who is a lover of punctuation
A. Philopunctist
B. Linguist
C. Punctuationist
D. Punctuation lover

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Punctuationist is a person who studies or is skilled in punctuation.

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Question #213
A person who is a hater of punctuation
A. Anti-punctuation
B. Punctophobe
C. Punctuation hater
D. Philistine

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Punctophobe is a person who fears or dislikes punctuation.

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Question #214
A person who is a lover of etymology
A. Philoetymologist
B. Etymologist
C. Linguist
D. Etymology lover

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Etymologist is a person who studies the origin and history of words.

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Question #215
A person who is a hater of etymology
A. Etymophobe
B. Philistine
C. Etymology hater
D. Anti-etymology

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Etymophobe is a person who fears or dislikes etymology.

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Question #216
A person who is a lover of semantics
A. Philosemanticist
B. Semanticist
C. Linguist
D. Semantics lover

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Semanticist is a person who studies the meaning of words.

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Question #217
A person who is a hater of semantics
A. Philistine
B. Anti-semantics
C. Semantophobe
D. Semantics hater

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Semantophobe is a person who fears or dislikes semantics.

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Question #218
A person who is a lover of phonetics
A. Linguist
B. Phonetics lover
C. Philophonetician
D. Phonetician

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Phonetician is a person who studies the sounds of speech.

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Question #219
A person who is a hater of phonetics
A. Phonophobe
B. Phonetics hater
C. Anti-phonetics
D. Philistine

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Phonophobe is a person who fears or dislikes phonetics or sounds.

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Question #220
A person who is a lover of rhetoric
A. Rhetoric lover
B. Rhetorician
C. Philorhetorician
D. Orator

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Rhetorician is a person who studies or is skilled in rhetoric.

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