Saturday, June 20, 2015

One- word Substitution Day- Six

Hope you have prepared the one- word substitutions provided to you in the previous posts to by- heart for the shake of your vocabulary and favorable for systematic competition preparations. Now here I am providing 6th day dose of one- word substitution for you to prepare it.



One- word Substitution (Collection for Day- 6)

51.  The state of having one wife.                                                               → Monogamy.

52.  State of having two wives or two husbands.                                    → Bigamy.

53.  One who is mad for books.                                                                  → Bibliomaniac.

54.  A man with narrow and prejudiced religious views.                   → Bigot.

55.  The act of talking impiously about sacred things.                            → Blasphemy.

56.  The transmutation of baser metals into gold.                                    → Alchemy.

57.  Deviation from the common rule or standard.                                  → Anomaly.

58.  A person who starves the body for the good of the soul.                 → Ascetic.

59.  The person found in a country at the earliest known settlement.  → Aborigines.


60.  A religious state.                                                                                     → Theocracy.

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