One Word Substitution - Study Mode
[#336] One who has good taste for food:
Correct Answer
(A) Gourmet
Explanation
Solution: The one word substitution is Gourmet. Curator : a keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection. Parasite : an organism which lives in or on another organism (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the others expense. Stoic : a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining. Gourmet : a connoisseur of good food or a person with a discerning palate.
[#337] One who knows two languages:
Correct Answer
(C) Bilingual
Explanation
Solution: The one word substitution is Bilingual. Bigot : a person who is a blind supporter of his religion. Bigamy : the offence of marrying someone while already married to another person. Brittle : hard but liable to break easily. Bilingual : speaking two languages fluently.
[#338] Government by the representatives of the people:
Correct Answer
(B) Democracy
Explanation
Solution: The one word substitution is Democracy. Autocracy : a system of government by one person with absolute power. Socialism : policy or practice based on the political and economic theory of socialism. Anarchy : a state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority or other controlling systems. Democracy : a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
[#339] A disease that spreads over a large area:
Correct Answer
(B) Epidemic
Explanation
Solution: The one word substitution is Epidemic. Academic : relating to education and scholarship. Incorrigible : not able to be changed or reformed. Invincible : too powerful to be defeated or overcome. Epidemic : a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.
[#340] That which can never be believed:
Correct Answer
(C) Incredible
Explanation
Solution: The one word substitution is Incredible. Irrevocable : Not able to be changed Inevitable : certain to happen, unavoidable. Irritable : having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed. Incredible : difficult to believe, extraordinary.