one word substitution section 1 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Answer: (b)

mortgage

mortgage (N.) : a legal agreement by which a bank lends you money to buy a house

document (N.) : an official paper/book that gives information

lease (N.) : a legal agreement that allows you to use a building, a piece of equipment or some land for a period of time, usually in return for rent

invoice (N.) : a bill

Answer: (b)

dereliction

dereliction (N.) : wilful negligence ; the fact of deliberately not doing what you ought to do, especially when it is part of your job

debacle (N.) : an event/a situation that is a complete failure and causes embarrassment

determination (N.) : the quality that makes you continue trying to do something even when this is difficult

deterrent (N.) : a thing that makes somebody less likely to do something

Answer: (b)

entomology

entomology (N.) : the scientific study of insects

etymology (N.) : the study of the origin and history of words and their meanings

ecology (N.) : the study of the relation of plants and living creatures to each other and to their environment

embryology (N.) : the scientific study of the development of embryos - young animals and plants before birth

Answer: (d)

A posthumous child

posthumous child (N.) : given or happening after someone has died

orphan (N.) : a child whose parents are dead

deprived child (N.) : a child who is without enough food, education and all the things that are necessary for it to live a happy and comfortable life

waif (N.) : a thin child who doesn’t have enough to eat

Answer: (d)

addict

addict (N.) : a person who is very interested in something and spends a lot of his free time in it ;

a person who is unable to stop taking harmful drugs

criminal (N.) : connected with/ involving crime

martyr (N.) : a person who suffers very much or is killed because of his religious/ political beliefs

gladiator (N.) : a man trained to fight other men/animals in order to entertain public

Answer: (b)

maiden speech

maiden speech (N.) : the first speech made by a person

introductory speech (N.) : said at the beginning of something as an introduction to what follows

concluding speech (N.) : said at the end of something as a conclusion to what happend

initial speech (N.) : said at the beginning