one word substitution section 1 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Answer: (b)

polyglot

polyglot (N.) : person who knows, used/writes in more than one language

polyphony (N.) : the combination of several different patterns of musical notes sung together to form a single piece of music

polyandry (N.) : the custom of having more than one husband at the same time

polygamy (N.) : the custom of having more than one wife/husband at the same time

Answer: (d)

orthopaedics

orthopaedics (N.) : a the branch of medicine concerned with injuries and diseases of the bones/muscles

ornithology (N.) : the scientific study of birds

paediatrics (N.) : the branch of science concerned with children and their diseases

orthodontics (N.) : the treatment of problems concerning the position of the teeth and jaws

Answer: (a)

sanctuary

sanctuary (N.) : reserve ; an area where wild birds/animals are protected and encouraged to breed

Answer: (c)

optimist

optimist (N.) : a person who always expects good thing to happen

cynic (N.) : a person who believes that people only do things to help themselves, rather than for good or sincere reasons

pessimist (N.) : a person who always expects bad things to happen 

sycophant (N.) : a person who praises important or powerful people too much and in a way that is not sincere, especially in order to get something from them

Answer: (b)

dermatology

dermatology (N.) : the scientific study of skin diseases

dactylogy (N.) : the science of communicating by sign language using the hands and fingers.

dendrology (N.) : the scientific study of trees

axiology (N.) : the study of the nature of values and value judgements

Answer: (b)

panacea

panacea (N.) : something that will solve all the problems of a particular situation

analgesia (N.) : the loss of the ability to feel pain while still conscious

eternal (Adj.) : without an end ; existing/continuing forever

mortal (Adj.) : that cannot live for ever and must die