one word substitution Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Directions:

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.

Question : 36 [SSC CHSL DEO & LDC 2014]

Walking in sleep

a) hallucination

b) somnambulism

c) somniloquism

d) obsession

Answer: (b)

somnambulism

somnambulism (N.) : walking in sleep

obsession (N.) : an idea/ thought that continually preoccupies/ intrudes on a person’s mind

hallucination (N.) : an experience involving the apparent perception of something not present

somniloquism (N.) : talking in sleep

Question : 37

An area of land that is controlled by a ruler

a) Country

b) Municipality

c) Dominion

d) Colony

Answer: (d)

Question : 38

Killing one’s sister

a) fratricide

b) matricide

c) sororicide

d) regicide

Answer: (c)

sororicide

Question : 39

That which cannot be called back

a) Irredeemable

b) Incalculable

c) irrevocable

d) Irresponsible

Answer: (c)

Question : 40

A round-about way of expression

a) talkativeness

b) circumlocution

c) loquacious

d) verbosity

Answer: (b)

verbosity

verbosity (N.) : longwinded; using or containing more words than are needed.

circumlocution (N.) : using more words than are necessary; instead of speaking or writing in a clear, direct way.

loquacious (Adj.) : talking a lot

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