One Word Substitution MCQ Set 8
A person who remains unmoved by pain or pleasure
- A. Hedonist
- B. Cynic
- C. Stoic (Answer)
- D. Ascetic
Stoic is a person who endures pain or hardship without showing feelings.
A place where birds are kept
- A. Apiary
- B. Aquarium
- C. Aviary (Answer)
- D. Kennel
Aviary is a large cage or enclosure for keeping birds.
The killing of a mother
- A. Patricide
- B. Infanticide
- C. Matricide (Answer)
- D. Regicide
Matricide is the killing of one's own mother.
A person who never takes a strong position
- A. Neutral
- B. Agnostic
- C. Fence-sitter (Answer)
- D. Pacifist
Fence-sitter is a person who avoids making a decision or commitment.
Fear of open spaces
- A. Claustrophobia
- B. Acrophobia
- C. Agoraphobia (Answer)
- D. Xenophobia
Agoraphobia is extreme or irrational fear of open or public places.
A person who writes a dictionary
- A. Editor
- B. Compiler
- C. Lexicographer (Answer)
- D. Grammarian
Lexicographer is a person who compiles dictionaries.
Government by priests
- A. Autocracy
- B. Democracy
- C. Theocracy (Answer)
- D. Oligarchy
Theocracy is a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God.
A person who denies private property
- A. Socialist
- B. Communist (Answer)
- C. Anarchist
- D. Capitalist
Communist is a person who supports communism — a system in which property is owned publicly.
One who knows many subjects
- A. Specialist
- B. Expert
- C. Polymath (Answer)
- D. Scholar
Polymath is a person of wide knowledge or learning across many subjects.
A person who is all-present
- A. Omnipotent
- B. Omniscient
- C. Omnipresent (Answer)
- D. Invincible
Omnipresent means present everywhere at the same time.
One Word Substitution — Set 8
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