Full List of Most Important One Word Substitutions With Answers For All Competitive Exams Part 2

41. Quibble : Prevaricate

42. One who breaks the law : Transgressor

43. Custom and habits of a particular group : Mores

44. Military waking signal sounded in the morning : Reveille

45. The study of the origin and history of words : Etymology

46. Dissection of a dead body to find the cause of death : Autopsy

47. An underhand device resorted to in order to justify misconduct : Manoeuvre

48. Property handed down after the death of a person : Inheritance

49. One who goes to settle in another country : Emigrant

50. Feeling inside you which tells you what is right and what is wrong : Conscience

51. Feeding on food made both of plants and flesh : Omnivorous

52. One who criticises popular beliefs which he thinks is mistaken or unwise : Iconoclast

53. To be biased against : Prejudiced

54. A four footed animal : Quadruped

55. Call upon God or any other power (like law) etc. for help or protection : Invocation

56. Inability to sleep : Insomnia

57. Too much official formality : Red-Tapism

58. Bitter and violent attack in words : Diatribe

59. Words of similar meaning : Synonyms

60. The art of food eating : Gastronomy

61. Place of burial : Cemetery

62. Study of insects : Entomology

63. A pen for small animals : Hutch

64. One who hates mankind : Misanthrope

65. Something capable of being done : Feasible

66. One who does not follow the usual rules of social life : Bohemian

67. Deep in thought : Pensive

68. The abandonment of one’s country or cause  : Desertion

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69. Simple, fast-spreading plant without flowers or leaves, which can often cause disease : Fungus

70. An inscription on a tomb : Epitaph

71. A person who opposes war or use of military force : Pacifist

72. The act of killing a whole group of the people, especially a whole race : Genocide

73. A hater of mankind : Misanthrope

74. Careful in the spending of money, time, etc. : Economical

75. One who walks on ropes : Funambulist

76. To struggle helplessly : Flounder

77. Without risk of punishment : Impunity

78. The state of being miserable bereft of all possessions : Destitute

79. One who believes in offering equal opportunities to women in all spheres : Feminist

80. One who secretly listen to the talk of others : Eavesdropper