Now a days in almost all competitive exams they are asking questions from this area. With basic knowledge of English and little idea you can easily get full marks in this section. We are posting some of the important substitution word here. Happy reading :)
Serial
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Sentence
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One Word
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1
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A traditional story related to deities
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Myth
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2
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Having no beginning or end to its existence
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Eternal
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3
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Fear of strangers
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Xenophobia
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4
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A medical examination of a dead body
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Postmortem
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5
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One who can neither read nor write
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illiterate
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6
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A person having deep study in a language
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Philologist
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7
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A hater of smoking
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Misocapnic
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8
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Life of person written by someone else
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Biography
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9
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A period of ten years
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Decade
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10
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Murder of one’s brother
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Fratricide
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11
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A sound which cannot be heard
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Inaudible
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12
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An instrument of seeing distant objects
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Telescope
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13
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An inscription on a tomb
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Epitaph
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14
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A partner in crime
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Accomplice
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15
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Government by the rich
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Plutocracy
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16
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Not suitable to be eaten
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Inedible
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17
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One who is free from all mistakes and failures
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Infallible
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18
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A person who loves everybody is called
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Cosmopolitan
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19
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One who is easily deceived
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Gullible
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20
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One who knows many languages
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Polyglot
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21
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A grass eating animal
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Herbivorous
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22
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A fear from water
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Hydrophobia
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23
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One who cannot be corrected
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Incorrigible
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24
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That which cannot be conquered
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Invincible
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25
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One who is unmarried
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Celibate
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26
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One who questions everything
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Cynic
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27
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One who has strange habits
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Eccentric
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28
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A person difficult to please
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Fastidious
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29
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Belonging to the Middle Ages
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Medieval
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30
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One who hates mankind
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Misanthrope
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31
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One who is a newcomer
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Neophyte
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32
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Properties inherited from one’s father
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Patrimony
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33
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One who copies from other writers
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Plagiarist
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34
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An animal who preys on other animals
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Predator
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35
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Murder of wife
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Uxoricide
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36
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A substance that can stick or cause sticking
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Adhesive
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37
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The scientific study of plants
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Botany
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38
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A performance given by a number of musicians
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Concert
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39
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The home of a large fierce wild animal
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Den
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40
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The scientific study of insects
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Entomology
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41
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The place in the ground where a dead person is buried
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Grave
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42
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Difficult or impossible to read
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illegible
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43
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A pleasant song used for causing children to sleep
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Lullaby
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44
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A long pole used for rowing a boat
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Oar
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45
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One who does something first
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Pioneer
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