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 #161
A person who is a hater of work
A. Indolent
B. Lazy
C. Idle
D. Slothful
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Indolent means wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.
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Question #162
A person who is a hater of play
A. Serious
B. Staid
C. Sedate
D. Sober
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Sober means serious, sensible, and solemn.
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Question #163
A person who is a lover of food
A. Connoisseur
B. Epicure
C. Gourmand
D. Gourmet
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Gourmet is a connoisseur of good food; a person with a discerning palate.
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Question #164
A person who is a hater of food
A. Fasting
B. Anorectic
C. Anorexic
D. Dieting
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Anorexic is a person suffering from anorexia, an eating disorder characterized by an obsessive fear of gaining weight.
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Question #165
A person who is a lover of drink
A. Tippler
B. Sot
C. Alcoholic
D. Drunkard
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Tippler is a person who habitually drinks alcohol.
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Question #166
A person who is a hater of drink
A. Temperance advocate
B. Abstainer
C. Teetotaler
D. Sober
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Teetotaler is a person who abstains from alcohol.
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Question #167
A person who is a lover of gambling
A. Punter
B. Gambler
C. Gamester
D. Betting man
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Gamester is a person who is fond of gambling.
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Question #168
A person who is a hater of gambling
A. Moralist
B. Ascetic
C. Abstainer
D. Puritan
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Moralist is a person who teaches or promotes morality, often in a critical way.
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Question #169
A person who is a lover of dancing
A. Choreophile
B. Terpsichorean
C. Dancer
D. Balletomane
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Choreophile is a person who loves dancing.
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Question #170
A person who is a hater of dancing
A. Ascetic
B. Moralist
C. Puritan
D. Dance hater
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Dance hater is a person who dislikes dancing.
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Question #171
A person who is a hater of music
A. Philistine
B. Ascetic
C. Music hater
D. Puritan
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Philistine is a person who is hostile or indifferent to culture and the arts, or who has no understanding of them.
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Question #172
A person who is a hater of art
A. Iconoclast
B. Vandal
C. Barbarian
D. Philistine
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Philistine is a person who is hostile or indifferent to culture and the arts, or who has no understanding of them.
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Question #173
A person who is a lover of science
A. Technophile
B. Science lover
C. Philomath
D. Scientist
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Philomath is a person who loves learning or studying.
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Question #174
A person who is a hater of science
A. Obscurantist
B. Luddite
C. Anti-science
D. Technophobe
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Luddite is a person who is opposed to new technology or ways of working.
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Question #175
A person who is a lover of technology
A. Geek
B. Tech-savvy
C. Nerd
D. Technophile
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Technophile is a person who is enthusiastic about new technology.
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Question #176
A person who is a hater of technology
A. Traditionalist
B. Luddite
C. Anti-technology
D. Technophobe
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Technophobe is a person who fears or dislikes new technology.
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Question #177
A person who is a lover of computers
A. Geek
B. Nerd
C. Computerphile
D. Hacker
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Computerphile is a person who loves computers.
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Question #178
A person who is a hater of computers
A. Technophobe
B. Computerphobe
C. Anti-computer
D. Luddite
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Computerphobe is a person who fears or dislikes computers.
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Question #179
A person who is a lover of the internet
A. Web surfer
B. Internetophile
C. Netizen
D. Cybernaut
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Internetophile is a person who loves the internet.
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Question #180
A person who is a hater of the internet
A. Technophobe
B. Internetophobe
C. Anti-internet
D. Luddite
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Internetophobe is a person who fears or dislikes the internet.
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