ONE-WORD SUBSTITUTION
association (N.) : an official psychology (N.) : the scientific patricide (N.) : the crime of kill-
group of people who have joined study of the mind and how it in- ing your father
together for a particular purpose fluences behaviour matricide (N.) : the crime of kill-
council (N.) : a group of people virology (N.) : the scientific ing your mother
who are elected to govern an area study of viruses and diseases homicide (N.) : the crime of kill-
such as a city or a district, etc. caused by them ing somebody deliberately; mur-
bar (N.) : the profession of a bar- 54. (4) eavesdropper der
rister; a lawyer in a higher court eavesdropper (N.) : a person 58. (2) gregarious
50. (3) stoicism who listens secretly to what oth- gregarious (Adj.) : liking to be
stoicism (N.) : the fact of not er people are saying with other people; sociable; liv-
complaining/showing what you spy (N.) : a person who tries to ing in groups (animals)
are feeling when you are suffer- get secret information about an- sociable (Adj.) : enjoying spend-
ing other country, organization or ing time with other people; gre-
perseverance (N.) : the quality person, especially somebody garious
of continuing to try to achieve a who is employed by a government carnivorous (Adj.) : animals that
particular aim despite difficulties or the police eat meat
tolerance (N.) : the willingness detective (N.) : a person, espe- social (Adj.) : sociable; marked
to accept somebody/something, cially a police officer, whose job by friendly companionship with
especially opinions or behaviour is to examine crimes and catch others
that you may not agree to, or criminals
59. (2) boulevard
people who are not like you emissary (N.) : a person who is
boulevard (N.) : a wide city
reticence (N.) : the trait of being sent to deliver an official mes-
street, often with trees on either
uncommunicative sage from one country to anoth-
side
51. (1) epilogue er or to perform a special task;
boudoir (N.) : a woman’s small
epilogue (N.) : a speech etc. at envoy
private room or bedroom
the end of a play, book or film/ 55. (2) anarchist
avenue (N.) : a street in a town
movie that comments on or acts anarchist (N.) : a person who be-
or city
as a conclusion to what has hap- lieves that laws and governments
are not necessary facade (N.) : the front of a build-
pened
ing
bibliography (N.) : a list of monarchist (N.) : a person who
believes that a country should be 60. (3) sacrilege
books or articles about a partic-
ruled by a king/queen sacrilege (N.) : an act of treating
ular subject or by a particular
autocrat (N.) : a ruler who has a holy thing or place without re-
author
complete power spect
sol iloquy (N.) : a dramatic
naxalite (N.) : a member of a profanity (N.) : behaviour that
speech; monologue
group who believes in political shows a lack of respect for God
episode (N.) : an event, a situa- or holy things
tion, or a period of time in some- revolution in order to change the
system of how land is owned sedition (N.) : the use of words/
body’s life, a novel, etc. that is
56. (1) euphemism actions that are intended to en-
important or interesting in some
euphemism (N.) : an indirect courage people to oppose a gov-
way; incident
word/phrase that people often ernment; insurrection
52. (2) incorrigible
use to refer to something embar- slander (N.) : a false spoken
incorrigible (Adj.) : having bad
rassing or unpleasant statement intended to damage
habits which cannot be changed
truism (N.) : a statement that is the good opinion people have of
or improved; incurable somebody
optimistic (Adj.) : expecting clearly true and does not add
anything interesting or important 61. (4) fungus
good things to happen or some-
to a discussion fungus (N.) : any plant without
thing to be successful; positive
favouritism (N.) : the act of un- leaves, flowers or green colour-
indefatigable (Adj.) : never giv- ing, usually grown on other
fairly treating one person better
ing up or getting tired of doing plants or on decaying matter
than others because you like him
something
better bacteria (N.) : the simplest and
notorious (Adj.) : well-known for
altruism (N.) : the fact of caring smallest forms of life
being bad
about the needs and happiness amoeba (N.) : a very small living
53. (2) pathology creature that consists of only one
of other people more than your
Pathology (N.) : the scientific own cell
study of diseases
57. (2) parricide virus (N.) : a living thing too small
philology (N.) : the scientific to be seen without a microscope
parricide (N.) : the crime of kill-
study of the development of lan- ing your father, mother or a close that causes infectious diseases
guage or of a particular language relative in people, animals and plants
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