one word substitution section 1 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Answer: (d)

mediocre

mediocre (Adj.) : not very good; of only average standard

average (Adj.) : ordinary ; not special

Answer: (d)

ascetic

ascetic (N.) : a person who lives in a simple and strict way, without physical pleasures, especially for religious reasons (monks, hermits, saints)

hedonist (N.) : a person who believes that pleasure is the most important thing in life

disciplinarian (N.) : a person who believes in using rules and punishment for controlling people

atheist (N.) : a person who believes that God does not exist

Answer: (d)

altruist

altruist (N.) : someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human wellbeing

egoist (N.) : a person who thinks that he/she is better than other people and who thinks and talks too much about himself

fatalist (N.) : a person who believes that events are decided by fate and cannot be controlled

humanist (N.) : a person who believes that solving human problems with the help of reason is more important than religious beliefs.

Answer: (d)

bureaucracy

bureaucracy (N.) : a system of government in which there are a large number of state officials who are not elected

democracy (N.) : a system of government in which all the people of a country can vote to elect their representatives

anarchy (N.) : a situation in a country, an organization, etc., in which there is no government, order/control

oligarchy (N.) : a form of government in which only a small group of people hold all the power

Answer: (d)

pioneer

pioneer (N.) : a person who is the first to study and develop a particular area of knowledge, culture, etc. that other people then continue to develop

forerunner (N.) : a person/thing that came before and influenced somebody/something else that is similar, a sign of what is going to happen

Answer: (b)

amateur

amateur (N.) : a person who takes part in a sport or other activity for enjoyment, not as a job