One Word Substitution MCQs

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One Word Substitution MCQs

Practice One Word Substitution MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn vocabulary enhancement, precise word usage and commonly asked one word substitutions through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #461
A person who is very sincere
A. Hypocritical
B. Disingenuous
C. Sincere
D. Insincere
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Sincere means free from pretense or deceit; proceeding from genuine feelings.
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Question #462
A person who is very insincere
A. Genuine
B. Disingenuous
C. Sincere
D. Heartfelt
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Disingenuous means not candid or sincere, typically by pretending that one knows less about something than one really does.
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Question #463
A person who is very aloof
A. Genial
B. Affable
C. Cordial
D. Aloof
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Aloof means not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.
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Question #464
A person who is very wealthy
A. Impecunious
B. Affluent
C. Pauper
D. Destitute
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Affluent means having a great deal of money; wealthy.
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Question #465
A person who is very eloquent
A. Inept
B. Eloquent
C. Rambling
D. Inarticulate
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Eloquent means fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.
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Question #466
A person who is very inarticulate
A. Inarticulate
B. Fluent
C. Articulate
D. Eloquent
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Inarticulate means unable to express oneself clearly or fluently.
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Question #467
A person who is very talented
A. Incompetent
B. Gifted
C. Inept
D. Clumsy
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Gifted means having exceptional talent or natural ability.
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Question #468
A person who is very inept
A. Gifted
B. Inept
C. Able
D. Talented
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Inept means having or showing no skill; clumsy.
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Question #469
A person who is very honest
A. Candid
B. Duplicitous
C. Mendacious
D. Deceitful
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Candid means truthful and straightforward; frank.
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Question #470
A person who is very courageous
A. Dauntless
B. Faint-hearted
C. Timid
D. Cowardly
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Dauntless means showing fearlessness and determination.
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Question #471
A person who is very fearful
A. Dauntless
B. Valiant
C. Timorous
D. Intrepid
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Timorous means showing or suffering from nervousness or a lack of confidence.
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Question #472
A person who is very careful
A. Meticulous
B. Sloppy
C. Careless
D. Negligent
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Meticulous means showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
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Question #473
A person who is very careless
A. Meticulous
B. Painstaking
C. Heedless
D. Thorough
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Heedless means showing a reckless lack of care or attention.
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Question #474
A person who is very influential
A. Potent
B. Ineffective
C. Weak
D. Powerless
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Potent means having great power, influence, or effect.
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Question #475
A person who is very quick
A. Lagging
B. Sluggish
C. Swift
D. Dawdling
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Swift means happening quickly or promptly.
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Question #476
A person who is very deep thinker
A. Frivolous
B. Superficial
C. Shallow
D. Profound
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Profound means very great or intense; having or showing great knowledge or insight.
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Question #477
A person who is very shallow
A. Superficial
B. Insightful
C. Deep
D. Profound
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Superficial means existing or occurring at or on the surface, or not thorough, deep, or complete.
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Question #478
A person who is very practical
A. Idealistic
B. Pragmatic
C. Impractical
D. Visionary
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Pragmatic means dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.
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Question #479
A person who is very impractical
A. Sensible
B. Pragmatic
C. Impractical
D. Realistic
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Impractical means not adapted for use or action; not sensible or realistic.
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Question #480
A person who is very creative
A. Prosaic
B. Mundane
C. Innovative
D. Unimaginative
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Innovative means featuring new methods; advanced and original.
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