One Word Substitution Quiz 16By Kirti One Word Substitution Quiz 16- 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. Murder of one’s father Patriarchal Matricide Slaughter Patricide 2. Changing in shape, appearance etc Motion Alteration Rotation Transformation 3. Place that provides refuge Asylum Country House Shelter 4. The study of religion and religious ideas and beliefs Theism Theosophy Theocracy Theology 5. A military or political group that rules a country after taking power by force Pilferage Burglary Junta Piracy 6. An extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque period or situation Idyll Prerogatives Perquisite Sinecure 7. Suggestive of the isolated life of an island Peninsula Alone Insular Church 8. A person who cannot make a mistake Inevitable Inexplicable Indispensable Infallible 9. Spoil (something which is valued or respected) Zoo Museum Desecrate Flora 10. Someone who collects and studies coins and medals Bibliophile Philatelic Numista Numismatist 11. A word composed of the first letters of the word in a phrase Acronym Calligraphy Anachronism Almanac 12. Person who directs preparation of a newspepar Editor Auditor Instructor Author 13. A book containing various branches of knowledge arranged in alphabetical order Atlas Encyclopaedia Thesaurus Dictionary 14. Dissection of a dead body to find out the cause of death Investigation Surgery Biopsy Autopsy 15. Be the embodiment or perfect example of Masquerade Personify Signify Characterise 16. The act of producing beautiful handwriting using a brush or a special pen Hieroglyphics Calligraphy Stencilling Graphics 17. A hall or building equipped for physical exercise Gymnasium Gymnastics Play-station Court 18. One who eats human flesh Carnivore Cannibal Harbivore Glutton 19. A low area storm with hight winds rotating about a centre of low atmospheric pressure Hurricane Typhoon Cyclone Tornado 20. A person who gambles or bets Country Backer Client Punter Loading …