ONE-WORD SUBSTITUTION
which there is only one political of the lines forming a skin pat- mi cro organi sms and cure
party that has complete power. tern, on the palms of the hands bacterial infections
theocracy (N.) : government of and soles of the feet narcotics (N) : a drug that
a country by religious leaders stratigraphy (N.) : the study of produces numbness
oligarchy (N.) : a form of rock strata 765. (3) superlative
government in which only a small oncology (N.) : the scientific 766. (1) harbour
group of people hold all the study of and treatment of tu- 767. (4) barracks
power. mours in the body barracks (N.) : a large building/
dictatorship (N.) : government 758. (1) tartar group of buildings for soldiers
by a dictator Þ a ruler who has tartar (N.) : a person in a to live in
complete power. position of authority who is very shacks (N.) : a small building
752. (4) autobiography bad-tempered usually made of wood/ metal,
753. (2) contemporaries talker (N.) : a person who talks that has not been built well
contemporaries (N.) : belonging in a particular way/who talks a ordnance depots (N.) : where
to the same time lot military supplies and materials
comrades (N.) : friends vagabond (N.) : a person who are stored
compromises (N.) : an agree- has no home or job and who 768. (2) numismatist
ment/ a solution to a problem travels from place to place numismatist (N.) : a collector
between two people swindler (N.) : a person who and student of money (coins)
renegades (N.) : a person who cheats somebody in order to get geologist (N.) : a specialist in
leaves one political, religious, something from them geology
etc. group to join another that 759. (3) gallant archaeologist (N.) : a person
has very different views gallant (Adj.) : having/ who studies prehistoric people
754. (1) eavesdropper displaying great dignity/nobility and their culture
eavesdropper (N.) : a secret robust ( Adj.) : strong and zoologist (N.) : a specialist in
listener healthy the branch of biology dealing
l encroacher (N.) : someone who reckless (Adj.) : rash with animals
enters by force in order to 760. (1) bibliomania 769. (2) clientele
conquer bi blio man ia (N.) : cl ient ele (N .) : custo mers
755. (2) soporific preo cc up ation wi th the collectively
soporific (N.) : a drug making acquisition and possession of client (N.) : someone who pays
you want to go to sleep books for goods/services
poppy (N.) : a wild/garden plant, megalomania (N.) : a mental 770. (1) out law
with a large delicate flower that illness/conditio n in which out law (N.) : a person who has
is usually red, and small black somebody has an exaggerated done something illegal and is
seeds belief in their own importance/ hiding to avoid being caught
beguile (V.) : to trick somebody power
immigrant (N.) : a person who
into doing something, by being xenophobi a (N. ) : a fear of comes to a country where they
nice to them foreigners/strangers were not born in order to settle
pedant (N.) : a person who is egomania (N.) : an intense and there
too concerned with small detail/ irresstible lo9ve for yourself and outcast (N.) : a person who is
rules especially when learning/ concern for your own needs rejected (from socielty/home)
teaching 761. (4) orchestra orphan (N.) : a child who has
756. (2) aesthetics 762. (3) rites lost both parents
aesthetics (N.) : the branch of 763. (1) inevitable 771. (2) forgery
philosophy that studies the prin- inevitable (Adj.) : incapable of forgery (N.) : criminal falsification
ciples of beauty, especially in art being prevented by making/altering an
artistic (Adj.) : connected with averted (V.) : prevent from instrument with intent to defraud
arts/artists happening xeroxing (V.) : reproduce by
ethics (N.) : the philosophical 764. (4) panacea xerography
study of moral values and rules panacea (N.) : a remedy for all laminating (V.) : to cover with a
metaphysics (N.) : the philo- ills/diseases thin sheet of material, as for
sophical study of being and antiseptic (N.) : a substance presentation
knowing that is thoroughly clean and free 772. (1) expiate
757. (1) dermatology of/dest ructi ve to d isease- expi ate (V.) : to accept
dermatology (N.) : the branch causing organisms punishment for something that
of medicine dealing with the skin antibiotic (N.) : a chemical you have done wrong in order to
and its diseases substance derivable from a show that you are sorry
dermatoglyphics (N.) : the study mould/bacterium that can kill renounce (V.) : to give up
SEE–704