One Word Substitution Quiz 15By Kirti One Word Substitution Quiz 15- Choose the best one out of the four alternatives which can be substituted for the given group of words/sentence- Please enter your email: 1. A stadium for chariot or horse races Hangar Sanatorium Arena Hippodrome 2. One who is between 80 and 89 years old Septuagenarian Nonagenarian Octogenarian Sexagenarian 3. Ability to go on inspite of difficulties Pervasive Delirious Desirous Perseverance 4. The abandonment of one’s country or cause Migration Defection Desertion Desloyalty 5. A wall built to prevent the sea or a river from flooding an area Embankment Mound Dyke Dam 6. Man with womanly habits and manners Gay Bovine Suave Effeminate 7. A specialist who tests eyesight Ichthyologist Neurologist Optician Ophtalmologist 8. The political leader has an evil reputation, he is not trusted Is magnanimous Is malicious Is dubious Is notorious 9. Unrelated to the subject Specifc Superficial General Irrelevant 10. A false idea or belief Progressive Innovative Fallacy Delusion 11. A state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility Transgression Transmigration stupor Translation 12. A feeling of having already experienced the present situation Dregs Deja vu Feel Again 13. A place where birds are kept Den Aviary Sanctuary Aquarium 14. Something unusual or strange, having peculiar notions Aggressive Reasonable Whimsical Dramatic 15. Commencement of adjacent word with same letter Alliteration Oxymoron Pun Transferred epithet 16. A short moral story (often with animal characters) Uneducated Ignorant Parable Oblivious 17. One who cannot be defeated Incolvent Invidious Indecipherable Invincible 18. A person who thinks only about himself and not about others’ needs Egotistic Egositic Egomaniacal Egocentric 19. A light sailing boat built especially for racing Dinghy Yacht Frigate Canoe 20. The conference takes place once in three years Treennial Triennial Tetraennial Thriennial Loading …