Full List of Most Important One Word Substitutions With Answers For All Competitive Exams Part 7

241. One who speaks for others : Spokesman

242. To supply land with water by artificial means : Irrigate

243. Easily duped or fooled : Gullible

244. A general pardon granted by the Government to political offenders : Amnesty

245. The process of deciding the nature of a disease by examination : Diagnosis

246. A group of three powerful people : Triumvirate

247. One who cannot be corrected : Incorrigible

248. Always ready to attack or quarrel : Aggressive

249. A list of books and writings of one author or one subject : Bibliography

250. Exclusive possession or control of anything : Monopoly

251. Not allowing the passage of light : Opaque

252. Careful and thorough enquiry : Investigation

253. Stealing of ideas or writings of someone else : Plagiarism

254. The absence of law and order : Anarchy

255. A thing likely to be easily broken : Brittle

256. A system of naming things : Nomenclature

257. List of issues to be discussed at a meeting : Agenda

258. The height of an object above sea level : Altitude

259. A place of good climate for invalids : Sanatorium

260. A man having no hair on the scalp : Bald

261. A person who is physically dependent on a substance : Addict

262. To injure one’s reputation : Defame

263. Found all over the world : Universal

264. Occurring at irregular intervals in time : Sporadic

265. An office with a salary but no work : Sinecure

266. Scale used for measuring the strength of an earthquake : Richter

267. A list of the names of books : Catalogue

268. A written statement about someone’s character, usually provided by an employer : Testimonial

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269. That which may be easily broken : Brittle

270. An excessively morbid desire to steal : Kleptomania

271. Body of singers : Choir

272. Enclosed in a small closed space : Claustrophobia

273. A proficient public speaker : Orator

274. The study or collection of coins : Numismatics

275. A disease which is spread by direct contact : Contagious

276. One who intervenes between two or more parties to settle differences : Intermediary

277. The study of ancient civilizations : Archaeology

278. One who eats human flesh : Cannibal

279. One who is all powerful : Omnipotent

280. Able to use the left hand and right hand equally well : Ambidextrous