Monday, July 4, 2011

One Word Substitution 2

One word substitution is very important to write precisely and speak in a single word.In English language there are a lot of
single words for a group of words. So, speak precisely and avoid the fear of misunderstood. Let me quote some one words for a
group of words.

This is the set-2 of our upcoming posts of one-word substitution.Stay in touch for the next update.


  • The science which treats with life: Biology
  • One who has narrow and prejudiced religious views: Bigot
  • A member of the middle class: Bourgeois
  • One who loves books: Bibliophile
  • One who can speak two languages: Bilingual
  • A Government by the officials: Bureaucracy
  • Practice of having two wives or husbands: Bigamy
  • One who is recovering from illness: Convalescent
  • People living at the same time: Contemporaries
  • People who work together: Colleagues
  • A flesh eating animal: Carnivorous
  • Somebody who eats human flesh: Cannibal
  • One who is unmarried: Celibate
  • One who questions everything: Cynic
  • One who can make himself at home in all countries: Cosmopolitan
  • A person who believes easily whatever he is told: Credulous
  • Belonging or pertaining to an individual from birth: Congenital
  • Government by the people: Democracy
  • To take away some one’s right t vote: Disenfranchisement
  • To give one’s authority to another: Delegate
  • A game or batter in which neither party wins: Drawn
  • A game in which no one wins: Draw/Tie
  • To go down in value: Depreciate
  • A diplomatic minister of the higher order sent by a country to another: Diplomat/Envoy
  • A thing that is fit to be eaten: Edible
  • Study of environment: Ecology
  • One who thinks only for himself: Egoist
  • One who is qualifies for election: Eligible
  • To explain something mysterious or difficult: Elucidate
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