One Word Substitution - Study Mode

[#351] The original inhabitants of a country
Correct Answer

(A) Aborigines

Explanation

Solution: One word substitute is Aborigines . Aborigines: a person, animal, or plant that has been in a country or region from earliest times. Citizens: a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized. Natives: a person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not. Primitive: relating to, denoting, or preserving the character of an early stage in the evolutionary or historical development of something.

[#352] Loss of power to move in any or every part of the body
Correct Answer

(B) Paralysis

Explanation

Solution: One word substitute is Paralysis . Rheumatism: any disease marked by inflammation and pain in the joints, muscles, or fibrous tissue, especially rheumatoid arthritis. Paralysis: the loss of the ability to move (and sometimes to feel anything) in part or most of the body, typically as a result of illness, poison, or injury. Eczema: a medical condition in which patches of skin become rough and inflamed with blisters which cause itching and bleeding. Leprosy: a state of corruption or decay.

[#353] The power of reading the thoughts of others
Correct Answer

(D) Telepathy

Explanation

Solution: One word substitute is Telepathy . Psychopathy: mental illness or disorder. Telecommunication: communication over a distance by cable, telegraph, telephone, or broadcasting. Psychology: the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behaviour in a given context. Telepathy: the supposed communication of thoughts or ideas by means other than the known senses.

[#354] One filled with excessive and mistaken enthusiasm in cause
Correct Answer

(C) Fanatic

Explanation

Solution: One word substitute is Fanatic . Martyr: a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs. Pedant: a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning. Fanatic: a person filled with excessive and single-minded zeal, especially for an extreme religious or political cause. Patriot: a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.

[#355] A light sailing boat built especially for racing
Correct Answer

(C) Yacht

Explanation

Solution: One word substitute is Yacht . Dinghy: a small inflatable rubber boat. Canoe: a light, narrow boat with pointed ends and no keel, propelled with a paddle or paddles. Yacht: a medium-sized sailing boat equipped for cruising or racing. Frigate: a warship with a mixed armament, generally lighter than a destroyer (in the US navy, heavier) and of a kind originally introduced for convoy escort work.