- These tests are a check for your learning and your level with respect to the basic vocabulary skills
- Directions for individual questionsEach question has a meaning provided. Identify the word/phrase that relates most closely to given meaning
One Word Substitution: Test-3
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Question 1 |
One who studies election trends by means of opinion polls.
Entomologist | |
Psephologist | |
Demogogue | |
Eugenist |
Question 1 Explanation:
Psephologist is a student of psephology which is the study of political election trends.
Question 2 |
The art of good eating
gastronomy | |
astronomy | |
vegetarianism | |
gourmet |
Question 2 Explanation:
Gastronomy is the art or science of good eating.
Question 3 |
One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain.
stoic | |
stylist | |
cynic | |
psychic |
Question 3 Explanation:
Stoic means to have fortitude i.e. not expressing pain or sorrow to the extent of indifference towards them.
Question 4 |
Belonging to all parts of the world−
Versatile | |
Universal | |
Cosmopolitan | |
Secular |
Question 4 Explanation:
Cosmopolitan means free from local, provincial, or national ideas, prejudices, or attachments; at home all over the world.
Question 5 |
The study of the origin and history of words−
Linguistics | |
Etymology | |
Verbose | |
Anthology |
Question 5 Explanation:
Etymology is the study of historical linguistic change, especially as manifested in individual words.
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