ONE-WORD SUBSTITUTION
ception of something not present 610. (2) mediate indifferent (Adj.) : having/show-
somniloquism (N.) : talking in 611. (1) moor ing no interest
sleep moor (V.) : to attach a boat, ship, indisposed (Adj.) : unwell
604. (4) modus operandi etc. to a fixed object/to the land indigent (Adj.) : very poor
modus operandi (N.) : a partic- with a rope/anchor it 617. (1) somnambulism
ular way/ method of doing some- moot (V.) : propose ; put for- somnambulism (N.) : the act of
thing ward walking around while you are
methodology (N.) : a system of morose (Adj.) : unhappy, bad- asleep
methods used in a particular tempered and not talking very insomnia (N.) : the condition of
area of study/ activity much being unable to sleep
knack (N.) : an acquired/ natu- moose (N.) : a large deer (N. somnolence (N.) : the state of
ral skill at doing something America) being almost asleep
fruiterer (N.) : a 612. (2) acquit sleepy head (N.) : a way of ad-
605. (1) sonnet acquit (V.) : to decide and state dressing somebody who is not
sonnet (N.) : a poem that has officially in court that somebody completely awake
14 lines, each containing 10 syl- is not guilty of a crime 618. (1) rendition
lables, and a fixed pattern of acquaint (V.) : to make some- rendition (N.) : the performance
rhyme body/yourself familiar with/ of something (a song, a piece of
lyric (Adj.) : expressing a per- aware of something music) ; inter pretation
son’s feelings and thoughts (po- acquiesce (V.) : to accept some- reparation (N.) : the act of giv-
etry) thing without arguing ing something to somebody/do-
ballad (N.) : a song/poem that 613. (4) misanthrope ing something for them in order
tells a story misanthrope (N.) : a person who to show that you are sorry for
ode (N.) : a poem that speaks hates and avoids other people suffering that you have caused
to a person/thing/celebrates a philanthropist (N.) : a rich per- 619. (4) inevitable
special event son who helps the poor and inevitable (Adj.) : that you can-
606. (2) flora those in need (money) not avoid/prevent
flora (N.) : the plants of a par- misogynist (N.) : a man who infallible (Adj.) : never making
ticular area, type of environment hates women mistakes
or period of time humanitarian (N.) : a person inestimable (Adj.) : too great to
fauna (N.) : the animals living in who is concerned with reducing calculate
an area or in a particular period suffering and improving the con- indifferent (Adj.) : having/show-
of history ditions that people live in ing no interest in somebody/
landscape (N.) : everything you 614. (3) constrained something
can see when you look across a constrained (Adj.) : not natural; 620. (1) emigrant
large area of land forced/too controlled emigrant (N.) : a person who
environment (N.) : the condi- constipated (Adj.) : unable to get leaves their country to live in
tions that affect the behaviour rid of waste material from the another
and development of somebody/ bowels easily refugee (N.) : a person who has
something construed (Adj.) : to understand been forced to leave their coun-
607. (4) perseverance the meaning of a word, a sen- try/home, because there is a
perseverance (N.) : the quality tence or an action in a particular war/for political, religious/social
of continuing to try to achieve a way reasons
particular aim despite difficulties 615. (2) flip side immigrant (N.) : a person who
attempt (N.) : an act of trying to flip side (N.) : different and less has come to live permanently in
do something welcome aspects of an idea, ar- a country that is not their own
608. (4) absurd gument/action expatriate (N.) : living in a coun-
absurd (Adj.) : completely ridic- flippant (Adj.) : showing that you try that is not your own
ulous do not take something as seri- 621. (1) strict
abject (Adj.) : terrible and with- ously as other people think you crude (Adj.) : simple and not
out hope should very accurate but giving a gen-
adept (N.) : a person who is good flip-flop (N.) : a type of footwear eral idea of something
at doing something that is quite flintlock (N.) : a gun used in the prim (Adj.) : formal and neat
difficult past 622. (2) itinerary
arid (Adj.) : having little/no rain; 616. (3) indignant itinerary (N.) : a plan of a jour-
very dry indignant (Adj.) : feeling/show- ney, including the route and the
609. (1) scintillating ing anger and surprise because places that you visit
scintillating (Adj.) : very clev- you think that you have been iterate (V.) : to repeat a mathe-
er, amusing and interesting treated unfairly matical/computing process/set
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