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One Word Substitute
Choose the one-word substitute for: “one who expects favourable outcomes”.
A. mediator
B. optimist
C. widower
D. hypochondriac
Correct Answer: B
“optimist” means one who expects favourable outcomes.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “present everywhere”.
A. pyromaniac
B. arbitrator
C. omnipresent
D. spinster
Correct Answer: C
“omnipresent” means present everywhere.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “having unlimited power”.
A. kleptomaniac
B. omnipotent
C. juror
D. bachelor
Correct Answer: B
“omnipotent” means having unlimited power.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “knowing everything”.
A. polygamist
B. omniscient
C. litigant
D. insomniac
Correct Answer: B
“omniscient” means knowing everything.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “a period of one hundred years”.
A. somnambulist
B. monogamist
C. defendant
D. century
Correct Answer: D
“century” means a period of one hundred years.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “a period of ten years”.
A. decade
B. plaintiff
C. misogamist
D. left-handed
Correct Answer: A
“decade” means a period of ten years.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “a period of two weeks”.
A. fortnight
B. misogynist
C. ambidextrous
D. bankrupt
Correct Answer: A
“fortnight” means a period of two weeks.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “a period of one thousand years”.
A. misanthrope
B. solitary
C. insolvent
D. millennium
Correct Answer: D
“millennium” means a period of one thousand years.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “a two-hundredth anniversary”.
A. philanthropist
B. gregarious
C. debtor
D. bicentenary
Correct Answer: D
“bicentenary” means a two-hundredth anniversary.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “a hundredth anniversary”.
A. creditor
B. diurnal
C. numismatist
D. centennial
Correct Answer: D
“centennial” means a hundredth anniversary.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “occurring once every three years”.
A. nocturnal
B. beneficiary
C. triennial
D. philatelist
Correct Answer: C
“triennial” means occurring once every three years.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “occurring once every two years”.
A. biennial
B. archivist
C. benefactor
D. arboreal
Correct Answer: A
“biennial” means occurring once every two years.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “occurring once every year”.
A. curator
B. aquatic
C. heir
D. annual
Correct Answer: D
“annual” means occurring once every year.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “belonging to the same time or present period”.
A. choreographer
B. contemporary
C. heiress
D. herbivore
Correct Answer: B
“contemporary” means belonging to the same time or present period.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “very old-fashioned or no longer in common use”.
A. descendant
B. calligrapher
C. archaic
D. carnivore
Correct Answer: C
“archaic” means very old-fashioned or no longer in common use.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “becoming obsolete”.
A. cartographer
B. obsolescent
C. omnivore
D. ancestor
Correct Answer: B
“obsolescent” means becoming obsolete.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “no longer in use”.
A. vegetarian
B. successor
C. economist
D. obsolete
Correct Answer: D
“obsolete” means no longer in use.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “lawful, proper, or genuine”.
A. sociologist
B. teetotaller
C. legitimate
D. predecessor
Correct Answer: C
“legitimate” means lawful, proper, or genuine.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “permitted by law”.
A. anthropologist
B. eyewitness
C. glutton
D. lawful
Correct Answer: D
“lawful” means permitted by law.
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Choose the one-word substitute for: “contrary to law”.
A. illegal
B. archaeologist
C. witness
D. gourmet
Correct Answer: A
“illegal” means contrary to law.