One Word Substitution Questions for Competitive Exams

The one word substitution is Inevitable.

Irreparable : impossible to rectify or repair.
Incomparable : without an equal in quality or extent, matchless.
Indisputable : unable to be challenged or denied.
Inevitable : certain to happen, unavoidable.

The one word substitution is Ambidextrous.

Sinister : One who able to use the left hand well.
Ambivalent : having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.
Amateur : a person who is contemptibly inept at a particular activity.
Ambidextrous : able to use the right and left hands equally well.

The one word substitution is Plutocracy.

Oligarchy :a small group of people having control of a country or organization.
Aristocracy :a form of government in which power is held by the nobility.
Pantisocracy :a form of utopian social organization in which all are equal in social position and responsibility.
Plutocracy :government by the wealthy people.

The one word substitution is Arbitrator.

Arbiter : a person who settles a dispute or has ultimate authority in a matter.
Mediator : a person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement; a go-between.
Agent provocateur : a person employed to induce others to break the law so that they can be convicted.
Arbitrator : an independent person or body officially appointed to settle a dispute.

The one word substitution is Homicide.

Regicide : the action of killing a king.
Fratricide : the killing of one’s brother or sister.
Genocide : the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular nation or ethnic group.
Homicide : the killing of one person by another.

The one word substitution is Coercion.

Conviction : a formal declaration by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law that someone is guilty of a criminal offence.
Confession : a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime.
Cajolement : persuade (someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery.
Coercion : the action or practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.

The one word substitution is Herbivorous.

Carnivorous : feeding on other animals.
Insectivorous : feeding on insects, worms, and other invertebrates.
Graminivorous : feeding on grass.
Herbivorous : an animal that feeds on plants.

The one word substitution is Constellation.

Orbit : an area of activity, interest, or influence.
Solar system : the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit round the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
Comet : a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a ‘tail’ of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
Constellation : Group of stars.

The one word substitution is Temporary.

Transparent : easy to perceive or detect.
Temporal : relating to worldly as opposed to spiritual affairs; secular.
Temperate : showing moderation or self-restraint.
Temporary : Lasting only for a very short time.

The one word substitution is Introspection.

Meditation: attention or heed.
Retrospection: the action of looking back on or reviewing past events or situations, especially those in one’s own life.
Reflection : a thing that is a consequence of or arises from something else.
Introspection : the examination or observation of one’s own mental and emotional processes.