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English Grammar – One word Substitutions Set 16

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Directions (1-10): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

  1. The scientific study of living organis>ms
    1) Biochemistry
    2) Zoology
    3) Organic Chemistry
    4) Biology
    Answer : 2)
    Explanation: Zoology

  2. Lasting only for a short while
    1) Temporary
    2) Temporal
    3) Transparent
    4) Template
    Answer : 1)
    Explanation: Temporary

  3. Something that cannot be taken away
    1) inalienable
    2) edible
    3) Ilegible
    4) natural
    Answer : 1)
    Explanation: inalienable

  4. Careful and through enquiry
    1) Investigation
    2) Interview
    3) Examination
    4) Exploration
    Answer : 1)
    Explanation: Investigation

  5. Sudden and violent change
    1) Cataclysm
    2) Catalysis
    3) Catacombs
    4) Catechism
    Answer : 1)
    Explanation: Cataclysm

  6. To look at someone in an angry or threatening way
    1) Glower
    2) Gnaw
    3) Gnash
    4) Grind
    Answer : 1)
    Explanation: Glower

  7. A continuous process of change
    1) transformation
    2) metamorphosis
    3) flux
    4) dynamism
    Answer : 3)
    Explanation: flux

  8. To struggle helplessly
    1) flounder
    2) founder
    3) fumble
    4) finger
    Answer : 1)
    Explanation: flounder

  9. Impossible to describe
    1) miraculous
    2) ineffable
    3) stupendous
    4) appaling
    Answer : 2)
    Explanation: ineffable

  10. Bad beyond reform
    1) irreversible
    2) irrevocable
    3) irredeemable
    4) irreparable
    Answer : 3)
    Explanation: irredeemable