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