One Word Substitution [Page 2]

HP Patwari-2026 Mock Test Series
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251 An act of separation from other persons to avoid infection Quarantine
252 An annual calender with position of stars Almanac
253 An exact copy of handwriting, printing or of a picture Facsimile
254 An examination of a dead body Post-Mortem, Autopsy
255 An expression or statement that has more than one meaning Ambiguous
256 An extract or selection from a book of writing Excerpt
257 An imaginary land with perfect social order Utopia
258 An imaginary name assumed by an author for disguise Pseudonym
259 An imaginary serpent with many heads Hydra
260 An inscription on a tomb in the memory of the burried Epitaph
261 An institute for the reformation of young offenders Reformatory
262 An institution for education in arts and sciences Polytechnic
263 An instrument for detecting earthquakes Seismograph
264 An instrument for distinguishing precious stones Lithoscope
265 An instrument for increasing the volume of the voice Microphone
266 An instrument for listening to action of heart and lungs Stethoscope
267 An instrument for making very small objects appear large Microscope
268 An instrument for measuring electric current Ammeter
269 An instrument for measuring force or variation of wind Anemometer
270 An instrument for measuring minute distances Micrometer
271 An instrument for measuring the speed of a motor vehicle Speedometer
272 An instrument for seeing distant objects Telescope
273 An instrument for taking photographs Camera
274 An instrument for transmitting the voice to a distance Telephone
275 An instrument of measuring atmospheric pressure Barometer
276 An instrument to see distant objects as near Binoculars
277 An instrument used for measuring heat or cold Thermometer
278 An instrument used in a submarine to see objects above water Periscope
279 An official numbering of the population Census
280 An ornamental glass bottle for holding alcoholic drinks Decanter
281 An underground place for storing wine or other provisions Cellar
282 An unprovoked attack by an enemy Aggression
283 An unthankful person Ingrate
284 Animals which give milk Mammals
285 Animals which live both on land and sea Amphibian
286 Animals which live in water Aquatic
287 Animals with backbone Vertebrates
288 Animals without backbone Invertebrates
289 Any medicine which alleviates pain Anodyne
290 Any medicine which produces insensibility Anaesthetic
291 Any thing written in the letter after it has been signed Postscript
292 Armed forces that fight at sea Navy
293 At home equally on land and in water Amphibious
294 Bad spellings Cacography
295 Belonging to the middle ages Medieval
296 Born of married parents Legitimate
297 Born of unmarried parents Illegitimate
298 Causing death Fatal
299 Celebration of a hundredth year Centenary
300 Centre of attraction Cynosure
301 Chest pain resulting from poor blood supply to heart Angina
302 Close at hand Imminent
303 Concerning marriage Matrimonial
304 Consisting of several kinds Miscellaneous
305 Contents of freight shipment Lading
306 Continuous decline in prices Deflation
307 Continuous rise in prices Inflation
308 Correct spellings Orthography
309 Deciding a political question by direct vote of the electorate Referendum
310 Declaration of plans and promises by a political party for election Manifesto
311 Departure from common rule or standard Anomaly
312 Details of business to be taken up at a meeting Agenda
313 Details of business transacted at a meeting Minutes
314 Disposal of a dead body by burning Cremation
315 Dormant condition in which plants and animals pass the winter Hibernation
316 Enduring for all times Imperishable
317 Engaged to be married Betrothed
318 Established manner or rules of conduct Etiquette
319 Examination and analysis of accounts Audit
320 Excessive devotion to the female sex Gyneolatry
321 Exchange of goods or services without the use of money Barter
322 Facts and figures Statistics
323 Failure to perform an imposed duty Nonfeasance
324 Fainting or death due to being deprived of air Asphyxia
325 Fall in value of an asset due to use/lapse in time Depreciation
326 Fear of closed spaces Claustrophobia
327 Fee charged for carrying goods Freight
328 Fit for drinking Potable
329 Fit for human consumption Edible
330 Foods offered to the gods Manna
331 Foolish or irrelevant talk. Balderdash, Twaddle
332 Foot-soldiers Infantry
333 Free or exempt from infection Immune
334 Fullmoon about autumnal equinox Harvest-Moon
335 Goods or services bought from a foreign country Import
336 Goods or services sold to a foreign country Export
337 Governed by a king or queen Monarchy
338 Government by a few Oligarchy
339 Government by one person Autocracy
340 Government by religious principles Theocracy
341 Government by the nobility Aristocracy
342 Government by the officials Bureaucracy
343 Government by the wealthy Plutocracy
344 Government by the worst citizens Kakistocracy
345 Government of the people, for the people, by the people Democracy
346 Hand written pages of a literary work Manuscript
347 Heading or short description of an article or photograph Caption
348 Highly lustful man Satyr
349 Holding an office without any payment Honorary
350 Horse-soldiers Cavalry
351 Illicit lover Paramour
352 Incapable of being burnt Incombustible
353 Incapable of being destroyed Indestructible
354 Irresistible craving for alcoholic drinks Dipsomania
355 Keeping the financial records of a business Book-Keeping
356 Killed by an electric current Electrocuted
357 Killing of an unborn child Foeticide
358 Language that is very much used Hackneyed
359 Lasting only for a day Ephemeral
360 Laughable picture of a person or a thing Caricature
361 Legal dissolution of marriage Divorce
362 Legal right to publish, broadcast, perform or sell one’s work Copyright
363 Liable to catch fire easily Combustible, Inflammable
364 List of goods dispatched with quantity and price Invoice
365 List or table of duties payable on exports or imports Tariff
366 Living in flocks or herds Gregarious
367 Living on fish Piscivorous
368 Loss of memory Amnesia
369 Loss of voice Aphonia
370 Loud enough to be heard Audible
371 Lower world beneath the earth Hades
372 Mark of quality on Gold, Silver etc. Objects Hallmark
373 Minimum number of people required at a meeting Quorum
374 Murder of a brother Fratricide
375 Murder of a king or Queen Regicide
376 Murder of a parent Parricide
377 Murder of a sister Sororicide
378 Murder of father Patricide
379 Murder of mother Matricide
380 Murder of race Genocide
381 Murder of wife Uroxicide
382 Murderer of infants or killing of infants Infanticide
383 Nations carrying on warfare Belligerents
384 Not endowed with animal life Inanimate
385 Not fit to be elected or selected Ineligible
386 Not to the point Irrelevant
387 Occurring after death Posthumous
388 Official formality resulting in excessive delay Red-Tapism
389 One assigned to learn a craft or trade Apprentice
390 One devoted to the pleasures of eating and drinking Epicure
391 One engaged to be married Fiance, Fiancee
392 One extremely fond of one’s wife Uxorious
393 One hundred years Century
394 One living at the same time as another Contemporary
395 One new to anything, inexperienced Novice, Tyro
396 One sent out on a mission Emissary
397 One skilled in the care of hands and feet Chiropodist
398 One skilled in the treatment of diseases of animals Veterinarian
399 One to whom goods are dispatched Consignee
400 One under the protection of another Protege, Ward
401 One vowed to a single or unmarried life Celibate
402 One who acts against religion Heretic
403 One who attends to sick people and prescribes medicines Physician
404 One who attends to the diseases of the eye Oculist
405 One who attends to the teeth Dentist
406 One who believes easily whatever is told Credulous
407 One who believes in a single God Monotheist
408 One who believes in fate Fatalist
409 One who believes in many gods Polytheist
410 One who believes that man can have no knowledge of God Agnostic
411 One who believes that pleasure is the chief good Hedonist
412 One who buys securities anticipating rise in prices Bull
413 One who can use both hands with equal efficiency Ambidexter
414 One who can use either hand with ease Ambidexterous
415 One who cannot pay off his debt Bankrupt, Insolvent
416 One who carves in stone Sculptor
417 One who cleans the streets Scavenger
418 One who collects coins Numismatist
419 One who collects postage stamps Philatelist
420 One who comes into a foreign country to settle there Immigrant
421 One who compiles a dictionary Lexicographer
422 One who compounds or sells drugs Druggist, Pharmacist
423 One who converts raw hide into leather Tanner
424 One who cuts precious stones Lapidary, Lapidist
425 One who deals in cattle Drover
426 One who deals in clothes and other fabrics Draper
427 One who deals in fish Fishmonger
428 One who deals in flowers Florist
429 One who deals in fruits Fruiterer
430 One who deals in furs Furrier
431 One who deals in iron and hardware Ironmonger
432 One who deals in medicinal herbs Herbalist
433 One who deals in wines Vintner
434 One who dies for a noble cause Martyr
435 One who does a thing for pleasure & not as a profession Amateur
436 One who does any thing with religious devotion Missionary
437 One who does not believe in the existence of God Atheist
438 One who does not care for art and literature Philistine
439 One who does not tire easily Indefatigable
440 One who draws maps Cartographer
441 One who draws plans Draftsman
442 One who drives a motor-car Chauffeur
443 One who eats both animal and vegetable food Omnivorous
444 One who eats vegetables only Vegetarian
445 One who enjoys everything carelessly Fantastic
446 One who entertains another Host, Hostess
447 One who entertains his guests Hospitable
448 One who feeds on fruits Fruitarian
449 One who feeds on human flesh Cannibal
450 One who fishes with a rod Angler
451 One who fits / mends water pipes, taps etc. Plumber
452 One who flies an aeroplane Pilot, Aviator
453 One who foretells events Prophet
454 One who foretells things by the stars Astrologer
455 One who gifts or donates something Donor
456 One who goes from place to place begging alms Beggar
457 One who goes from place to place mending pots, pans etc. Tinker
458 One who governs a kingdom during the infancy, absence, or disability of the sovereign Regent
459 One who has a long experience of any occupation Veteran
460 One who has an irresistible desire for alcoholic drinks Alcoholic
461 One who has an irresistible tendency to steal Kleptomaniac
462 One who has been before another in office or employment Predecessor
463 One who has only one wife or husband at a time Monogamist
464 One who has special skill in judging art, music, tastes, etc. Connoisseur
465 One who hates knowledge Misologist
466 One who imitates the voice, gestures etc. Of another Mimic
467 One who is all powerful Omnipotent
468 One who is banished from his home or country Exile
469 One who is careful even about smallest details Fastidious
470 One who is devoted to the service of mankind Philanthropist
471 One who is filled with excessive and mistaken enthusiasm in religious matters Fanatic Or Bigot
472 One who is fit to be elected or selected Eligible
473 One who is habitual drunkard Sot, Toper
474 One who is liked by the people Popular
475 One who is new to some trade or profession Novice
476 One who is out to destroy all government, law and order Anarchist
477 One who is present everywhere Omnipresent
478 One who journeys from place to place Itinerant
479 One who journeys to a holy place Pilgrim
480 One who kills political or religions figures Assassin
481 One who knows everything Omniscient
482 One who knows many languages Linguist
483 One who leaves his own country to settle in another Emigrant
484 One who lends money & keeps goods as security Pawnbroker
485 One who lends money at exorbitant interest Usurer
486 One who lends money on interest Money-Lender
487 One who listens to the conversation of others Eavesdropper
488 One who lives on flesh Carnivorous
489 One who lives on herbs Herbivorous
490 One who looks at the bright side of things Optimist
491 One who looks at the dark side of things Pessimist
492 One who loves his country and serves it devotedly Patriot
493 One who maintains accounts Accountant
494 One who makes pots, cups etc. Potter
495 One who manages or attends to an engine Engineer
496 One who marries a second time while legal spouse is alive Bigamist
497 One who mends shoes Shoemaker, Cobbler
498 One who offers his service of his own free will Volunteer
499 One who performs daring gymnastic feats Acrobat
500 One who performs tricks by sleight of hand Conjuror, Juggler

 

HP Patwari-2026 Mock Test Series
[12 Full Length Tests]

 

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