One Word Substitutions

Go through the list of one word substitutions and strengthen your vocabulary base. It is based on the concept that ask you to replace a given sentence with an appropriate word.

• Loss of Memory Amnesia
• Stealing from the writings of others Plagiarism
• Strong dislike between two persons Antipathy
• That which cannot be perceived by touch Intangible
• Things taken by robbers Booty
• Things to be corrected in a printed book Corrigendum
• A traditional story related to deities Myth
• Want of sleep Insomnia
• An admirer of art Dilettante
• A medicine to counteract the effect of a poison Antidote
• Art related to ornate, good handwriting Calligraphy
• Study of collection of coins, tokens, paper money etc. Numismatics
• Study of human development Anthropology
• Study of religion Theology
• One with unlimited power Autocrat
• One who is all knowing Omniscient
• One who turns his thoughts inwards Introvert
• Well known for bad qualities Notorious
• One who loves without seriousness Philanderer
• Mentally identifying oneself with other person or a thing Empathy
• Practice of several marriages (having many wives) Polygamy
• An inheritance from father Patrimony
• Absence of government Anarchy
• Expressive in the use of words Eloquent
• A forward look or a view into future Prospect
• Careful, cautious watch on surroundings Circumspect
• Make to happen at the same time Synchronize
• Capable of moving in all directions Omnidirectional
• Examine one’s motives or look inwards Introspect
• Living on fruits Frugivorous
• Trees whose leaves fall every autumn Deciduous