One Word Substitution (Examveda) Section 3

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The cessation of warfare before a treaty is signed

Armistice

Having no begining or end to its existence

Eternal

One who cannot die

Immortal

Belief or opinion contrary to what is generally accepted

Heresy

A disease which ends in death

Fatal

A small piece of potato

Chip

Line at which the earth or sea and sky seem to meet

Horizon

One who is well-versed in any subject; a critical judge of any art, particularly fine arts

Connoisseur

Murder of a brother

Fratricide

One who loves all and sundry

Philanthropist

Paying back injury with injury

Reprisal

An assembly of hearers

Audience

Regard for others as a principle of action

Altruism

An animal story with a moral

Fable

Person who pilots or travels in a ballon, airship or other aircraft

Aeronaut

Simplest and smallest form of plant life, present in air, water and soil; essential to life but may cause disease

Bacteria

Relationship by blood or birth

Consanguinity

A person who makes love without serious intentions

Philanderer

The art of cutting trees and bushes into ornamental shapes

Topiary

A formal written charge against a person for some crime or offence

Indictment

A person obsessed with exclusively one idea or subject

Monomaniac

A person who kills somebody especially for political reasons

Assassin

A child who stays away from school without any good reason

Truant

A person who rules without consulting the opinion of others

Autocrat

Person who is indifferent to both pleasure and pain

Stoic

Mania for stealing articles

Kleptomania

Mania for travel

Dromomania

Acutely affected by external impressions

Sensitive

An associate in an office or institution

Colleague

Person who claims to have great love for and understanding of what is beautiful in nature, art etc

Aesthete

To change shape, nature or substance of

Transmute

Witty, clever retort

Repartee

A girl or woman who flirts, that is, tries to attract people and make advances in love simply to satisfy her vanity

Coquette

A story in which ideas are symbolised as people

Allegory

Opposed to great or sudden change

Conservative

Walking in sleep

Somnambulism

Language difficult to understand because of bad form

Jargon

A child of unusual or remarkable talent

Prodigy

One who loves mankind

Philanthropist

A common place remark

Platitude

Study of mankind

Anthropology

Study of statistics of births, deaths, disease to show the state of community

Demography

One who takes delight in excessive cruelty

Sadist

Not conforming to ordinary rules of behaviour

Eccentric

A man who starves body for the good of soul

Ascetic

A raised place on which offerings to a god are made

Altar

A place where a wild animal lives

Lair

One who cuts precious stones

Lapidist

One who compiles dictionary

Lexicographer

A person with full discretionary powers to act on behalf of a country

Plenipotentiary

A man with prejudiced views against religion

Profane

Medicine which lessens pain

Anodyne

One who uses fear as a weapon of power

Terrorist

A pioneer of a reform movement

Apostle

Dungeon entered by trapdoor

Oubliette

A person with a beautiful and elegant handwriting

Calligrapher

One who does not care for literature or art

Philistine

Intentional destruction of racial groups

Genocide

Through which light cannot pass

Opaque

An unexpected stroke of good luck

Windfall

Stealing from the writing of others

Plagiarism

A person who is reserved in talks

Reticent

To talk much without coming to the point

Circumlocution

A person who looks on the bright side of things

Optimist

Government by the gods

Thearchy

Which can be easily believed

Credible

Design made by putting together coloured pieces of glass or stones

Mosaic

The school or college in which one has been educated

Alma mater

A woman whose husband is dead

Widow

A small piece of wood

Chip

Wicked to a high degree

Heinous

One desirous of getting money

Avaricious

A person who is always dissatisfied

Malcontent

A group of three novels or plays, each complete in itself

Trilogy

One who is interested in the welfare of women

Feminist

A sudden rush of wind

Gust

A person who helps you break the law

Accomplice

Short descriptive poem of picturesque scene or incident

Idyll

A short stay at a place

Sojourn

Constant effort to achieve something

Perseverance

One who lends money at high rate of interest

Usurer

A person not sure of the existence of god

Agnostic

Woman trained to help other women in child birth

Midwife

To deprive a thing of its holy character

Desecrate

One who deserts his religion

Apostate

To take one to task

Rebuke

Mania for setting fires

Pyromania

The original inhabitants of a country

Aborigines

Place where birds are kept

Aviary

Loss of power to move in any or every part of the body

Paralysis

A person who speaks or supports an idea

Advocate

One whose attitude is : 'eat, drink and be merry'

Epicurean

Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on others

Sadism

One who pretends illness to escape duty

Malingerer

The science of judging a person's character, capabilities, etc. from an examination of the shape of his skull

Phrenology

Time after twilight and before night

Dusk

Animals living on land and in water

Amphibian

A political leader who tries to stir up people

Demagogue

Atonement for one's sins

Expiation

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A general pardon of political offenders

Amnesty

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問題一覧

The cessation of warfare before a treaty is signed

Armistice

Having no begining or end to its existence

Eternal

One who cannot die

Immortal

Belief or opinion contrary to what is generally accepted

Heresy

A disease which ends in death

Fatal

A small piece of potato

Chip

Line at which the earth or sea and sky seem to meet

Horizon

One who is well-versed in any subject; a critical judge of any art, particularly fine arts

Connoisseur

Murder of a brother

Fratricide

One who loves all and sundry

Philanthropist

Paying back injury with injury

Reprisal

An assembly of hearers

Audience

Regard for others as a principle of action

Altruism

An animal story with a moral

Fable

Person who pilots or travels in a ballon, airship or other aircraft

Aeronaut

Simplest and smallest form of plant life, present in air, water and soil; essential to life but may cause disease

Bacteria

Relationship by blood or birth

Consanguinity

A person who makes love without serious intentions

Philanderer

The art of cutting trees and bushes into ornamental shapes

Topiary

A formal written charge against a person for some crime or offence

Indictment

A person obsessed with exclusively one idea or subject

Monomaniac

A person who kills somebody especially for political reasons

Assassin

A child who stays away from school without any good reason

Truant

A person who rules without consulting the opinion of others

Autocrat

Person who is indifferent to both pleasure and pain

Stoic

Mania for stealing articles

Kleptomania

Mania for travel

Dromomania

Acutely affected by external impressions

Sensitive

An associate in an office or institution

Colleague

Person who claims to have great love for and understanding of what is beautiful in nature, art etc

Aesthete

To change shape, nature or substance of

Transmute

Witty, clever retort

Repartee

A girl or woman who flirts, that is, tries to attract people and make advances in love simply to satisfy her vanity

Coquette

A story in which ideas are symbolised as people

Allegory

Opposed to great or sudden change

Conservative

Walking in sleep

Somnambulism

Language difficult to understand because of bad form

Jargon

A child of unusual or remarkable talent

Prodigy

One who loves mankind

Philanthropist

A common place remark

Platitude

Study of mankind

Anthropology

Study of statistics of births, deaths, disease to show the state of community

Demography

One who takes delight in excessive cruelty

Sadist

Not conforming to ordinary rules of behaviour

Eccentric

A man who starves body for the good of soul

Ascetic

A raised place on which offerings to a god are made

Altar

A place where a wild animal lives

Lair

One who cuts precious stones

Lapidist

One who compiles dictionary

Lexicographer

A person with full discretionary powers to act on behalf of a country

Plenipotentiary

A man with prejudiced views against religion

Profane

Medicine which lessens pain

Anodyne

One who uses fear as a weapon of power

Terrorist

A pioneer of a reform movement

Apostle

Dungeon entered by trapdoor

Oubliette

A person with a beautiful and elegant handwriting

Calligrapher

One who does not care for literature or art

Philistine

Intentional destruction of racial groups

Genocide

Through which light cannot pass

Opaque

An unexpected stroke of good luck

Windfall

Stealing from the writing of others

Plagiarism

A person who is reserved in talks

Reticent

To talk much without coming to the point

Circumlocution

A person who looks on the bright side of things

Optimist

Government by the gods

Thearchy

Which can be easily believed

Credible

Design made by putting together coloured pieces of glass or stones

Mosaic

The school or college in which one has been educated

Alma mater

A woman whose husband is dead

Widow

A small piece of wood

Chip

Wicked to a high degree

Heinous

One desirous of getting money

Avaricious

A person who is always dissatisfied

Malcontent

A group of three novels or plays, each complete in itself

Trilogy

One who is interested in the welfare of women

Feminist

A sudden rush of wind

Gust

A person who helps you break the law

Accomplice

Short descriptive poem of picturesque scene or incident

Idyll

A short stay at a place

Sojourn

Constant effort to achieve something

Perseverance

One who lends money at high rate of interest

Usurer

A person not sure of the existence of god

Agnostic

Woman trained to help other women in child birth

Midwife

To deprive a thing of its holy character

Desecrate

One who deserts his religion

Apostate

To take one to task

Rebuke

Mania for setting fires

Pyromania

The original inhabitants of a country

Aborigines

Place where birds are kept

Aviary

Loss of power to move in any or every part of the body

Paralysis

A person who speaks or supports an idea

Advocate

One whose attitude is : 'eat, drink and be merry'

Epicurean

Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on others

Sadism

One who pretends illness to escape duty

Malingerer

The science of judging a person's character, capabilities, etc. from an examination of the shape of his skull

Phrenology

Time after twilight and before night

Dusk

Animals living on land and in water

Amphibian

A political leader who tries to stir up people

Demagogue

Atonement for one's sins

Expiation

100

A general pardon of political offenders

Amnesty