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One-Word Substitution: placement practice questions

30 moderate questions in the pattern of campus placement tests. Pick an option to check your answer, then open the step-by-step solution.

Q1Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a person who cannot read or write.

Q2Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a government by the people.

Q3Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a person who does not believe in god.

Q4Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: something that cannot be seen.

Q5Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a person who eats only vegetables.

Q6Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: one who knows many languages.

Q7Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a place where birds are kept.

Q8Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a place where bees are kept.

Q9Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: writing that cannot be read.

Q10Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a speech made without preparation.

Q11Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a person who looks on the bright side.

Q12Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: fear of heights.

Q13Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: fear of closed spaces.

Q14Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a life story written by the person himself or herself.

Q15Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: medicine that prevents infection.

Q16Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a remedy for poison.

Q17Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: one who is present everywhere.

Q18Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: one who knows everything.

Q19Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a person who works without pay.

Q20Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: animals that eat only plants.

Q21Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: that which cannot be avoided.

Q22Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a child born after the death of its father.

Q23Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a person who is easily deceived.

Q24Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: one who hates mankind.

Q25Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: one who loves mankind and helps others.

Q26Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a word that means the opposite of another.

Q27Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: study of the stars and planets.

Q28Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a list of items to be discussed at a meeting.

Q29Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: incapable of being defeated.

Q30Verbal · One-Word SubstitutionModerate

Choose the one word for: a person who leaves his own country to live in another.

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