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 #41
A person who is very famous
A. Renowned
B. Illustrious
C. Celebrated
D. Eminent
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Renowned means known or talked about by many people; famous.
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Question #42
A person who is very unknown
A. Inconspicuous
B. Obscure
C. Nameless
D. Anonymous
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Obscure means not discovered or known about; uncertain.
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Question #43
A person who is very old
A. Venerable
B. Aged
C. Senile
D. Elderly
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Venerable means accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character.
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Question #44
A person who is very young
A. Childish
B. Adolescent
C. Puerile
D. Juvenile
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Juvenile means relating to young people or children.
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Question #45
A person who is very tall
A. Lanky
B. Giant
C. Sky-scraping
D. Towering
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Lanky means ungracefully thin and tall.
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Question #46
A person who is very short
A. Stunted
B. Dwarfish
C. Pygmy
D. Diminutive
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Diminutive means extremely or unusually small.
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Question #47
A person who is very beautiful
A. Ravishing
B. Stunning
C. Gorgeous
D. Alluring
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Gorgeous means beautiful; very attractive.
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Question #48
A person who is very ugly
A. Repulsive
B. Revolting
C. Grotesque
D. Hideous
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Grotesque means comically or repulsively ugly or distorted.
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Question #49
A person who is very kind
A. Altruistic
B. Benevolent
C. Compassionate
D. Humane
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Benevolent means well meaning and kindly.
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Question #50
One who is in charge of a museum
A. Curator
B. Administrator
C. Custodian
D. Guide
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
A curator is a keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection.
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Question #51
That which cannot be heard
A. Muffled
B. Indistinct
C. Inarticulate
D. Inaudible
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Inaudible means unable to be heard.
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Question #52
That which cannot be seen
A. Invisible
B. Unseen
C. Imperceptible
D. Obscure
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Invisible means unable to be seen; not visible to the eye.
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Question #53
That which cannot be touched
A. Incorporeal
B. Intangible
C. Untouchable
D. Ethereal
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Intangible means unable to be touched or grasped; not having physical presence.
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Question #54
That which cannot be understood
A. Inscrutable
B. Unfathomable
C. Baffling
D. Incomprehensible
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Incomprehensible means not able to be understood; not intelligible.
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Question #55
That which cannot be avoided
A. Unavoidable
B. Certain
C. Inescapable
D. Inevitable
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Inevitable means certain to happen; unavoidable.
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Question #56
That which cannot be defeated
A. Unbeatable
B. Indomitable
C. Unconquerable
D. Invincible
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Invincible means too powerful to be defeated or overcome.
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Question #57
That which cannot be erased
A. Ineradicable
B. Permanent
C. Indelible
D. Eternal
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Indelible means (of ink or a mark) not able to be removed.
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Question #58
That which cannot be overcome
A. Insurmountable
B. Overwhelming
C. Unconquerable
D. Invincible
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Insurmountable means too great to be overcome.
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Question #59
That which cannot be satisfied
A. Greedy
B. Quenchless
C. Insatiable
D. Unappeasable
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Insatiable means (of an appetite or desire) impossible to satisfy.
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Question #60
That which cannot be believed
A. Implausible
B. Incredible
C. Unbelievable
D. Farfetched
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Incredible means impossible to believe.
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