Friday, June 19, 2015

One – Word Substitution Day - Three

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 3rd day dose of one- word substitution for you to prepare it.


ONE- WORD SUBSTITUTION (COLLECTION FOR DAY- 3)

     21.  The act of killing oneself.                                                              → Suicide.

    22.  One who does not care for literature or art.                               → Philistine.

    23.  Official formality, which delays matters and decisions.          → Red- tapism.

    24.  A remedy for all diseases.                                                              → Panacea.

    25.  A person given to continued talking.                                           → Loquacious.

   26.  A strict disciplinarian.                                                                     →  Martinet

   27.  To lower the value of something.                                                  → Depreciate.

   28.  To express the disapproval of.                                                       → Deprecate.

   29.  Display of person on horseback.                                                   → Equestrian.


   30.  Mental weariness from lack of occupation.                                 →  Ennui.

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