Wednesday 13 February 2013

One Word Substitute


1.
One who is out to subvert a government
Anarchist
2.
One who is recovering from illness
Convalescent
3.
One who is all powerful
Omnipotent
4.
One who is present everywhere
Omnipresent
5.
One who knows everything
Omniscient
6.
One who is easily deceived
Gullible
7.
One who does not make mistakes
Infallible
8.
One who can do anything for money
Mercenary
9.
One who has no money
Pauper
10.
One who changes sides
Turncoat
11.
One who works for free
Volunteer
12.
One who loves books
Bibliophile
13.
One who can speak two languages
Bilingual
14.
One who loves mankind
Philanthropist
15.
One who hates mankind
Misanthrope
16.
One who looks on the bright side of things
Optimist
17.
One who looks on the dark side of things
Pessimist
18.
One who doubts the existence of god
Agnostic
19.
One who pretends to be what he is not
Hypocrite
20.
One incapable of being tired
Indefatigable
21.
One who helps others Good
Samaritan
22.
One who copies from other writers
Plagiarist
23.
One who hates women
Misogynist
24.
One who knows many languages
Polyglot
25.
One who is fond of sensuous pleasures
Epicure
26.
One who thinks only of himself
Egoist
27.
One who thinks only of welfare of women
Feminist.
28.
One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain
Stoic
29.
One who is quite like a woman
Effeminate
30.
One who has strange habits
Eccentric
31.
One who speaks less
Reticent
32.
One who goes on foot
Pedestrian
33.
One who believes in fate
Fatalist
34.
One who dies without a Will
Intestate
35.
One who always thinks himself to be ill
Valetudinarian
36.
A Government by the people
Democracy
37.
A Government by a king or queen
Monarchy
38.
A Government by the officials
Bureaucracy
39.
A Government by the rich
Plutocracy
40.
A Government by the few
Oligarchy
41.
A Government by the Nobles
Aristocracy
42.
A Government by one
Autocracy
43.
Rule by the mob
Mobocracy
44.
That through which light can pass
Transparent
45.
That through which light cannot pass
Opaque
46.
That through which light can partly pass
Translucent
47.
A sentence whose meaning is unclear
Ambiguous

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