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 #121
A person who is a lover of ice
A. Glaciologist
B. Polar explorer
C. Ice lover
D. Cryophile

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Cryophile is a person who loves ice or cold.

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Question #122
A person who is a lover of snow
A. Snow lover
B. Winter lover
C. Nivophile
D. Ski enthusiast

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Nivophile is a person who loves snow.

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Question #123
A person who is a lover of rain
A. Hydrophile
B. Pluviophile
C. Meteorologist
D. Rain lover

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Pluviophile is a person who loves rain.

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Question #124
A person who is a lover of clouds
A. Meteorologist
B. Nephophile
C. Aviation enthusiast
D. Cloud lover

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Nephophile is a person who loves clouds.

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Question #125
A person who is a lover of wind
A. Meteorologist
B. Anemophile
C. Kite enthusiast
D. Wind lover

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Anemophile is a person who loves wind.

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Question #126
A person who is a lover of darkness
A. Shadow lover
B. Nocturnal
C. Nyctophile
D. Night owl

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Nyctophile is a person who loves darkness or night.

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Question #127
A person who is a lover of light
A. Photophile
B. Light lover
C. Sun lover
D. Heliophile

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Photophile is a person who loves light.

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Question #128
A person who is a lover of solitude
A. Recluse
B. Hermit
C. Loner
D. Solitudinarian

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Solitudinarian is a person who loves solitude.

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Question #129
A person who is a lover of travel
A. Tourist
B. Globetrotter
C. Vagabond
D. Hodophile

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Hodophile is a person who loves to travel.

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Question #130
A person who is a lover of the home
A. Domestic
B. Stay-at-home
C. Homespun
D. Homebody

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Homebody is a person who likes to stay at home.

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Question #131
A person who is a lover of foreign things
A. Foreigner
B. Cosmopolitan
C. Xenophile
D. Expatriate

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Xenophile is a person who is attracted to foreign peoples, cultures, or customs.

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Question #132
A person who is a hater of foreign things
A. Patriot
B. Nationalist
C. Xenophobe
D. Isolationist

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Xenophobe is a person who has a dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.

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Question #133
A person who is a lover of marriage
A. Philogamist
B. Monogamist
C. Matrimonialist
D. Polygamist

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Philogamist is a person who loves marriage.

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Question #134
A person who is a hater of marriage
A. Spinster
B. Bachelor
C. Misogamist
D. Celibate

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Misogamist is a person who hates marriage.

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Question #135
A person who is a lover of mankind's welfare
A. Philanthropist
B. Altruist
C. Humanitarian
D. Benevolent

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Philanthropist is a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.

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Question #136
A person who is a hater of women
A. Misanthropist
B. Misogynist
C. Chauvinist
D. Misogamist

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Misogynist is a person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against women.

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Question #137
A person who is a lover of men
A. Androphile
B. Philanthropist
C. Altruist
D. Humanist

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Androphile is a person who loves men.

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Question #138
A person who is a hater of men
A. Misandrist
B. Man-hater
C. Misanthrope
D. Feminist

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Misandrist is a person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against men.

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Question #139
A person who is a hater of children
A. Pedophobe
B. Puerophobe
C. Child-hater
D. Misopedist

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Misopedist is a person who hates children.

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Question #140
A person who is a lover of the elderly
A. Ageist
B. Elderly lover
C. Gerontophile
D. Senophile

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Gerontophile is a person who loves elderly people.

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