PART-1 of Compilation of ONE WORD SUBSTITUTIONS asked in SSC Exams 2018-2019 (Based on TCS pattern)

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💠PART-1 of Compilation of  ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION asked in SSC Exams 2018-2019 (Based on TCS pattern)

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SSC CGL TIER-1 Exam 2018-19

Select the word which means same as the group of words given

1) The part of a country’s government responsible for its legal system.

1.judiciary

2.legislature

3.police

4.executive

Solution: 1

2)An instrument for measuring the atmospheric pressure

1.thermometer

2.altometer

3.barometer

4.ammeter

Solution: 3

3) Impossible to satisfy

1.satisfactory

2.satisfiable

3.contented

4.insatiable

Solution: 4

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4) Liable to break easily

1.brittle

2.soft

3.bent

4.thin

Solution: 1

5) That which can be drawn into a thin wire.

1.ductile

2.smooth

3.flexible

4.brittle

Solution: 1

6) Too unimportant to consider

1.trivial

2.noticeable

3.nothing

4.diminutive

Solution: 1

7) Incapable of being read

1.unseen

2.eligible

3.illegible

4.vague

Solution: 3

8) One who does not tire easily

1.indefatigable

2.inflatable

3.indelible

4.indestructible

Solution: 1

9) That which cannot be heard

1.slight

2.hidden

3.invisible

4.inaudible

Solution: 4

10) Incapable of being corrected

1.incredible

2.inviolable

3.incorrigible

4.impossible

Solution: 3

11) One who walks in sleep

1.omnipotent

2.somnabulist

3.philantrhopist

4.pedestrian

Solution: 2

12) A state of perfect balance

1.equinox

2.equivalent

3.equilibrium

4.equilateral

Solution: 3

13) The act of looking back on past time

1.retrospection

2.inspection

3.circumspection

4.introspection

Solution: 1

14) That which cannot be satisfied

1.incredible

2.improbable

3.impossible

4.insatiable

Solution: 4

15) A place where fruit trees are grown

1.orchard

2.farm

3.plantation

4.garden

Solution: 1

16) A place for storing guns and military equipment

1.archieve

2.arsenal

3.apiary

4.aviary

Solution: 2

17) A fictitious name used by an author

1.pseudonym

2.homonym

3.alibi

4.anonymous

Solution: 1

18) Sole right to make and sell some invention

1.patent

2.heirloom

3.copyright

4.inheritance

Solution: 1

19) One who helps a person in need

1.veteran

2.collaborator

3.samaritan

4.mercenary

Solution: 3

20) Something which cannot be understood

1.illegible

2.incomprehensible

3.inexplicable

4.infallible

Solution: 2

21) Something which is fit to be eaten

1.unpalatable

2.delicious

3.edible

4.tasty

Solution: 3

22) One who embraces voluntary death for the sake of one’s country

1.fanatic

2.martyr

3.patriot

4.diplomat

Solution: 2

23) One who is indifferent to art and culture

1.cynic

2.scientist

3.philanderer

4.philistine

Solution: 4

24) A trade that is prohibited by law

1.incredible

2.illusive

3.inapt

4.illicit

Solution: 4

25) To give up the throne

1.bequeath

2.usurp

3.cosign

4.abdicate

Solution: 4

26) Flowers or leaves woven together in a circle for placing on a coffin or a grave

1.garland

2.wreath

3.bunch

4.bouquet

Solution: 2

27) A large, deep pot used both in the oven and as a serving vessel.

1.sauce-pan

2.casserole

3.skillet

4.cauldron

Solution: 2

28) An arrangement of flower that is usually given as a present

1.bouquet

2.wreath

3.garland

4.bundle

Solution: 1

29) A large, deep, metal pot used for cooking over open fire

1.barrel

2.kettle

3.skillet

4.cauldron

Solution: 4

30) A person appoint by two parties to resolve a dispute

1.broker

2.valuer

3.auditor

4.arbitrator

Solution: 4

31) A family of young animals

1.nest

2.clutch

3.brood

4.offspring

Solution : 3

32) Someone who believes that people cannot change the way events will happen

1.prophet

2.fatalist

3.fanatic

4.seer

Solution: 2

33) Persons living at the same time

1.cosmopolitans

2.compatriots

3.colleagues

4.contemporaries

Solution: 4

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34) An enclosure to keep the birds in

1.aviary

2.apiary

3.stable

4.sanctuary

Solution: 1

35) A person who draws or produces maps

1.calligrapher

2.cartographer

3.lexicographer

4.choreographer

Solution: 2

36) A cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves for keeping oil, beer etc.

1.bin

2.bushel

3.barrel

4.bale

Solution: 3

37) A person without a settled home or regular word who wanders from place to place and lives by begging.

1.vagrant

2.itinerant

3.migrant

4.truant

Solution: 1

38)A person, animal or plant belonging originally to a place

1.alien

2.native

3.resident

4.occupant

Solution: 2 

39) A student who idly or without excuseb absents himself/herself from school.

1.truant

2.vagrant

3.itinerant

4.migrant

Solution: 1

40) A person, animal or plant much below the usual height.

1.wizard

2.dwarf

3.creature

4.witch

Solution: 2

CGL TIER-2 Exam 2018-19

Select the word which means same as the group of words given

41) exercising a compelling charm 

1. dismissive

2. vapid

3. charismatic

4. uninspiring

Solution: 3

42) diverse in character or event 

1. homogenous

2. assiduous

3. heterogeneous

4. horrendous

Solution: 3


43) The act of compelling or forcing authority on others. 

1. aspersion

2. volition

3. coercion

4. scion

Solution: 3

44) found everywhere 

1. scarce

2. rare

3. unusual

4. omnipresent

Solution: 4


45) The belief that events are predetermined and therefore cannot be changed 

1. fatalism

2. chasm

3. autism

4. prism

Solution: 1


46) The exact opposite 

1. prosthesis

2. aesthete

3. analogous

4. antithesis

Solution: 4


47) touching along the side or boundary 

1. inconspicuous

2. unpretentious

3. harmonious

4. contiguous

Solution: 4


48) one who studies human societies and their culture  

1. pathologist

2. astrobiologist

3. pharmacologist

4. anthropologist

Solution: 4


49) Consisting of many things or parts 

1. few

2. singular

3. numeral

4. multitudinous

Solution: 4


50) Making a show of being morally superior to others  

1. approving

2. sanctum

3. profligate

4. sanctimonious

Solution: 4


51) a private conversation between two people

1. monologue

2. tête-à-tête

3. dialogue

4. sermon

Solution: 2


52) proceeding in a gradual way and secretly intending to cause harm 

1. benevolent

2. malevolent

3. solvent

4. insidious

Solution: 4


53) A distinguished conductor or performer of classical music.

1.maestro

2.layman

3.amateur

4.novice

Solution: 1

54) The fear of water

1.claustropobia

2.autophobia

3.hydrophobia

4.pyrophobia

Solution: 3

55) Something causing shock or dismay  

1. frivolous

2. appalling

3. mischievous

4. remarkable

Solution: 2

56) Continuing for a very long time  

1. laconic

2. interim

3. concise

4. interminable

Solution: 4

57) Impossible to satisfy 

1. palatable

2. insatiable

3. insane

4. magnanimous

Solution: 2

58) Splendid and expensive-looking  

1. sumptuous

2. peculiar

3. curious

4. malicious

Solution: 1

59) Seeming reasonable  

1. plausible

2. permeable

3. versatile

4. volatile

Solution: 1

60) Something happening by chance in a happy and beneficial way  

1. serenity

2. serendipity

3. misadventure

4. fortitude

Solution: 2

61) Lacking in variety and interest  

1. monotonous

2. fresh

3. exclamatory

4. vibrant

Solution: 1

62) To express in an unclear way  

1. eloquent

2. garbled

3. lucid

4. Intelligible

Solution: 2

63) A strong feeling of dislike towards someone or something.  

1. sympathy

2. telepathy

3. antipathy

4. empathy

Solution: 3

64) Causing great damage or suffering  

1. Catastrophic

2. Spasmodic

3. Catatonic

4. Chasm

Solution: 1

65) The Science which studies the crust of the earth

1. zoology

2. etymology

3. biology

4. geology

Solution: 4

66) the cultivation of grapevines

1. agriculture

2. horticulture

3. viticulture

4. sericulture

Solution: 3

67) fear of heights

1. autophobia

2. zoophobia

3. xenophobia

4. acrophobia

Solution: 4

68) The height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level

1. rectitude

2. longitude

3. latitude

4. altitude

Solution: 4

69) the customary code of polite behaviour in society

1. norm

2. majesty

3. estimation

4. etiquette

Solution : 4

70) a decision on which one cannot go back

1. intractable

2. invincible

3. invulnerable

4. irrevocable

Solution: 4

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