100+ One Word Substitution Questions for SSC MTS – Check Now

One Word Substitution Questions: One Word Substitution Questions are an important part of questions asked from the English Language section in SSC MTS and other competitive exams like SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, Banking etc.

In this blog, we will be sharing one-word substitution questions for SSC MTS which will be beneficial for the SSC MTS exam.

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100+ One Word Substitution Questions for SSC MTS

Phrase	One Word Substitute
A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that is born in water and breathes with gills	Amphibian
A person was appointed to settle a dispute between two parties	Arbitrator
An annual calendar that contains important dates and time	Almanac
A State where there are no government rules.	Anarchy
The part of a theatre where people who are watching and listening sit	Auditorium
A glass container in which fish and other water animals can be kept	Aquarium
The school or college one attends	Alma Mater
A carriage for sick people	Ambulance
Someone or something out of time	Anachronism
A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one	Allegory
An eating disorder characterized by abnormally low body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted perception of weight	Anorexia
One who is capable of using both hands	Ambidextrous
Writing of one’s life story	Biography
A system of government in which most of the important decisions are taken by state officials rather than by elected representatives.	Bureaucracy
An eating disorder in which individuals engage in repetitive cycles of binge-eating alternating with self-induced vomiting or starvation	Bulimia
Morbid compulsion to steal books	Bibliokleptomania
Practicing two marriages (having two wives)	Bigamy
Someone who loves collecting books	Bibliophile
Study of living things	Biology
Branch of biology that deals with the study of plants, including their structure, properties, and biochemical processes	Botany
A hole or tunnel dug by a small animal	Burrow
Engaged To Be Married	Betrothed
The Act of Speaking Disrespectfully About Sacred Things	Blasphemy
A burial Ground	Cemetery
An instrument which records short intervals of time	Chronograph
Wary and unwilling to take risks.	Circumspect
An overwhelming fear of dogs	Cynophobia
A place to play games and bet on them	Casino
A place where nun lives and spend their life.	Convent
A list or collection of books or infographics.	Catalogue
A place where a dead person’s body is cremated	Crematorium
The one who eats human flesh	Cannibal
A person who draws maps	Cartographer
Someone employed to drive a hired car	Chauffeur
A thing occurring again and again for a long time	Chronic
To walk around a place especially in a ritual fashion	Circumambulate
A stoppered glass container into which wine or spirit is decanted	Decanter
The nest of a squirrel, typically in the form of a mass of twigs in a tree	Drey
A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives	Democracy
Government run by two independent authorities	Diarchy
An uncontrollable craving for alcohol or drugs	Dipsomania
People who are extremely poor	Destitute
A large bedroom for a number of people in a school or institution	Dormitory
Trees whose leaves fall every autumn	Deciduous
One Who Cannot Hear	Deaf
A Period of Ten Years	Decade
A Person Appointed Or Elected to Represent Others	Delegate
Science Of Vital And Social Statistics	Demography
A Person Who Gives Written Testimony for Use in A Court	Deponent
Study Of Skin	Dermatology
A Person Living Permanently in A Certain Place	Domicile
Not Conforming To Ordinary Rules Of Behaviour	Eccentric
Fear Of Home Surroundings	Ecophobia
Fit To Be Eaten	Edible
A Man Who Thinks Only for Himself	Egoist
The Art of Effective Speaking	Elocution
To Stress, Single Out as Important	Emphasize
The Scientific Study of Insects	Entomology
Having Equal Sides	Equilateral
Time When Night and Day Are of Equal Length	Equinox
A Formal Expression of Praise for Someone Who Has Died	Eulogy
An Animal Story with Moral	Fable
Remains Of Prehistoric Animal or Plant Preserved by Being Buried in Earth	Fossils
Study Of Ancestry	Genealogy
The Study of Rocks and Soils	Geology
A Place for Grains	Granary
A Vehicle Which Is Used to Carry A Dead Body	Hearse
One, Who Acts Against Religion	Heretic
A Person Claiming to Be Superior in Culture and Intellect to Others	Highbrow
Incapable Of Being Read	Illegible
A Person Who Is Pure and Clean	Immaculate
A Professional Rider in Horse Races	Jockey
A Swiftly Changing Scene or Pattern	Kaleidoscope
An Abnormal Desire to Steal	Kleptomania
One, Who Compiles a Dictionary	Lexicographer
The study of the general physical characteristics of rocks.	Lithology
Great Artistic Work	Magnum Opus
Wishing Harm	Malevolent
A Paper Written by Hand	Manuscript
A Place for Wild Animals and Birds	Menagerie
One Who Collects Coins	Numismatist
Fear Of Snakes	Ophiophobia
The Branch of Zoology That Studies Birds	Ornithology
To Expel from Society	Ostracize
A Remedy for All Diseases	Panacea
Funny Imitation of a Poem	Parody
Principles Of Teaching	Pedagogy
One Who Does Something First	Pioneer
One, Who Speaks Many Languages	Polyglot
Stanza Of Four Lines	Quatrain
A String of Beads Used for Counting Prayers	Rosary
Sleep Enjoyed in The Afternoon	Siesta
A Thing Kept as a Reminder of a Person, Place or Event	Souvenir
One Who Does Not Take Alcoholic Drinks	Teetotaller
Existing Only in Name	Titular
Group Of Three Novels	Trilogy
A Person Who Seizes Something Without the Right To Do So	Usurper
A Long Journey Especially By Sea	Voyage
A Place for Clothes	Wardrobe
Engaging in an activity with great eagerness or enthusiasm	Voracious
A Place for Clothes	Wardrobe

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