1–50
- A person who writes poems – Poet
- A person who studies plants – Botanist
- A person who studies animals – Zoologist
- A person who studies the earth – Geologist
- A person who studies stars – Astronomer
- A person who treats diseases – Doctor
- A person who treats animals – Veterinarian
- A person who teaches – Teacher
- A person who cannot read or write – Illiterate
- A person who loves mankind – Philanthropist
- A person who hates mankind – Misanthrope
- A person who loves books – Bibliophile
- A person who hates women – Misogynist
- A person who loves women – Philogynist
- A person who does not believe in God – Atheist
- A person who believes in God – Theist
- A person who believes in many gods – Polytheist
- A person who believes in one God – Monotheist
- A person who loves himself – Narcissist
- A person who eats too much – Glutton
- A person who talks too much – Loquacious
- A person who cannot speak – Mute
- A person who cannot hear – Deaf
- A person who cannot see – Blind
- A person who looks at the bright side – Optimist
- A person who looks at the dark side – Pessimist
- A person who doubts everything – Sceptic
- A person who collects stamps – Philatelist
- A person who collects coins – Numismatist
- A person who collects books – Bibliomaniac
- A person who compiles a dictionary – Lexicographer
- A person who studies human society – Sociologist
- A person who studies languages – Linguist
- A person who studies history – Historian
- A person who studies mind – Psychologist
- A person who studies politics – Politician
- A person who flies an aircraft – Pilot
- A person who drives a car – Driver
- A person who steals – Thief
- A person who breaks into houses – Burglar
- A person who kills another person – Murderer
- A person who sets fire deliberately – Arsonist
- A person who copies others – Imitator
- A person who makes bread – Baker
- A person who cuts hair – Barber
- A person who makes furniture – Carpenter
- A person who makes clothes – Tailor
- A person who sells medicines – Pharmacist
- A person who writes books – Author
- A person who paints – Painter
Here is a list of 500 One Word Substitutions (useful for school exams, competitive exams, and vocabulary building):
1–50
- A person who writes poems – Poet
- A person who studies plants – Botanist
- A person who studies animals – Zoologist
- A person who studies the earth – Geologist
- A person who studies stars – Astronomer
- A person who treats diseases – Doctor
- A person who treats animals – Veterinarian
- A person who teaches – Teacher
- A person who cannot read or write – Illiterate
- A person who loves mankind – Philanthropist
- A person who hates mankind – Misanthrope
- A person who loves books – Bibliophile
- A person who hates women – Misogynist
- A person who loves women – Philogynist
- A person who does not believe in God – Atheist
- A person who believes in God – Theist
- A person who believes in many gods – Polytheist
- A person who believes in one God – Monotheist
- A person who loves himself – Narcissist
- A person who eats too much – Glutton
- A person who talks too much – Loquacious
- A person who cannot speak – Mute
- A person who cannot hear – Deaf
- A person who cannot see – Blind
- A person who looks at the bright side – Optimist
- A person who looks at the dark side – Pessimist
- A person who doubts everything – Sceptic
- A person who collects stamps – Philatelist
- A person who collects coins – Numismatist
- A person who collects books – Bibliomaniac
- A person who compiles a dictionary – Lexicographer
- A person who studies human society – Sociologist
- A person who studies languages – Linguist
- A person who studies history – Historian
- A person who studies mind – Psychologist
- A person who studies politics – Politician
- A person who flies an aircraft – Pilot
- A person who drives a car – Driver
- A person who steals – Thief
- A person who breaks into houses – Burglar
- A person who kills another person – Murderer
- A person who sets fire deliberately – Arsonist
- A person who copies others – Imitator
- A person who makes bread – Baker
- A person who cuts hair – Barber
- A person who makes furniture – Carpenter
- A person who makes clothes – Tailor
- A person who sells medicines – Pharmacist
- A person who writes books – Author
- A person who paints – Painter
51–100
- A person who makes pots – Potter
- A person who makes shoes – Cobbler
- A person who sells flowers – Florist
- A person who grows fruits – Horticulturist
- A person who studies law – Lawyer
- A person who pleads in court – Advocate
- A person who judges cases – Judge
- A person who leads a country – President
- A person who rules a kingdom – King
- A woman who rules a kingdom – Queen
- A child whose parents are dead – Orphan
- A woman whose husband is dead – Widow
- A man whose wife is dead – Widower
- A government by the people – Democracy
- A government by one person – Monarchy
- A government by the rich – Plutocracy
- A government by the few – Oligarchy
- A government by the military – Dictatorship
- A life story written by oneself – Autobiography
- A life story written by another – Biography
- A speech made without preparation – Extempore
- A speech made alone – Monologue
- A dialogue between two persons – Dialogue
- A play with sad ending – Tragedy
- A play with happy ending – Comedy
- A story with moral – Fable
- A story of gods and heroes – Mythology
- A short story with animals as characters – Fable
- A person who walks on ropes – Acrobat
- A person who performs magic – Magician
- A person who acts in drama – Actor
- A person who sings – Singer
- A person who dances – Dancer
- A person who plays music – Musician
- A person who directs films – Director
- A person who produces films – Producer
- A person who writes scripts – Scriptwriter
- A person who reports news – Reporter
- A person who edits newspaper – Editor
- A person who prints books – Printer
- A person who studies weather – Meteorologist
- A person who studies fossils – Paleontologist
- A person who studies numbers – Mathematician
- A person who studies chemicals – Chemist
- A person who studies physics – Physicist
- A person who studies economics – Economist
- A person who studies maps – Cartographer
- A person who studies genes – Geneticist
- A person who studies bones – Orthopedist
- A person who studies insects – Entomologist
- A person who studies birds – Ornithologist
- A person who studies fish – Ichthyologist
- A person who studies reptiles – Herpetologist
- A person who studies the sea – Oceanographer
- A person who studies handwriting – Graphologist
- A person who studies crimes – Criminologist
- A person who studies cultures – Anthropologist
- A person who studies atoms – Atomicist
- A person who studies blood – Hematologist
- A person who studies skin – Dermatologist
- A person who studies heart – Cardiologist
- A person who studies teeth – Dentist
- A person who studies eyes – Ophthalmologist
- A person who studies kidneys – Nephrologist
- A person who studies brain – Neurologist
- A person who studies children’s diseases – Pediatrician
- A person who studies old age – Gerontologist
- A person who studies pregnancy – Obstetrician
- A person who studies women’s health – Gynecologist
- A person who studies hormones – Endocrinologist
- A person who repairs machines – Mechanic
- A person who repairs electrical items – Electrician
- A person who repairs water pipes – Plumber
- A person who builds houses – Builder
- A person who designs buildings – Architect
- A person who surveys land – Surveyor
- A person who manages money – Accountant
- A person who manages business – Manager
- A person who lends money – Moneylender
- A person who borrows money – Borrower
- A person who loves peace – Pacifist
- A person who loves war – Militarist
- A person who cannot pay debts – Insolvent
- A person who wastes money – Spendthrift
- A person who saves money carefully – Miser
- A person who loves art – Aesthete
- A person who hates art – Philistine
- A person who lives alone – Recluse
- A person who avoids society – Hermit
- A person who speaks many languages – Polyglot
- A person who is all-powerful – Omnipotent
- A person who is all-knowing – Omniscient
- A person who is present everywhere – Omnipresent
- A person who believes in fate – Fatalist
- A person who believes everything is good – Optimist
- A person who loves mankind – Humanitarian
- A person who is easily deceived – Gullible
- A person who is difficult to please – Fastidious
- A person who is difficult to understand – Enigmatic
- A person who loves nature – Naturalist
- A person who travels to holy places – Pilgrim
- A person who travels on foot – Pedestrian
- A person who travels for pleasure – Tourist
- A person who travels to another country – Immigrant
- A person who leaves his country – Emigrant
- A person who enters illegally – Intruder
- A person who acts for another – Agent
- A person who receives guests – Host
- A person who visits – Guest
- A person who welcomes guests – Hostess
- A person who speaks for others – Spokesperson
- A person who sells goods abroad – Exporter
- A person who brings goods from abroad – Importer
- A person who makes laws – Legislator
- A person who breaks laws – Criminal
- A person who gives alms – Donor
- A person who receives alms – Beggar
- A person who works without pay – Volunteer
- A person who works very hard – Industrious
- A person who avoids work – Lazy
- A person who cannot sleep – Insomniac
- A person who talks in sleep – Somniloquist
- A person who walks in sleep – Somnambulist
- A person who eats human flesh – Cannibal
- A person who eats vegetables only – Vegetarian
- A person who eats everything – Omnivore
- A person who eats meat only – Carnivore
- A person who eats fruits – Frugivore
- A person who eats too little – Anorexic
- A person who drinks too much – Drunkard
- A person who cannot remember – Amnesiac
- A person who remembers everything – Mnemonist
- A person who makes friends easily – Sociable
- A person who hates company – Introvert
- A person who loves company – Extrovert
- A person who tells lies – Liar
- A person who steals books – Biblioklept
- A person who sets free – Liberator
- A person who works for reforms – Reformer
- A person who loves foreign things – Xenophile
- A person who hates foreigners – Xenophobe
- A person who believes in no government – Anarchist
- A person who believes in equality – Egalitarian
- A person who is self-centered – Egoist
- A person who sacrifices for others – Altruist
- A person who believes in pleasure – Hedonist
- A person who lives in luxury – Epicurean
- A person who doubts religion – Agnostic
- A person who studies rocks – Petrologist
- A person who studies volcanoes – Volcanologist
- A person who studies coins and medals – Numismatist
- A person who collects antiques – Antiquarian
- A person who studies earthquakes – Seismologist
- A person who studies population – Demographer
- A person who studies forests – Forester
- A person who studies agriculture – Agronomist
- A person who studies soil – Pedologist
- A person who studies fungi – Mycologist
- A person who studies viruses – Virologist
- A person who studies bacteria – Bacteriologist
- A person who composes music – Composer
- A person who writes news articles – Journalist
- A person who sells meat – Butcher
- A person who makes jewelry – Jeweler
- A person who designs clothes – Designer
- A person who delivers letters – Postman
- A person who guards property – Watchman
- A person who catches fish – Fisherman
- A person who drives a train – Loco-pilot
- A person who works in a library – Librarian
- A person who speaks rudely – Boaster
- A person who is proud of wealth – Arrogant
- A person who flatters others – Flatterer
- A person who looks at faults – Critic
- A person who is easily irritated – Irascible
- A person who is always cheerful – Jovial
- A person who is talkative – Garrulous
- A person who is reserved – Reticent
- A person who is brave – Valiant
- A person who is cowardly – Timid
- A person who cannot make decisions – Indecisive
- A person who always changes sides – Turncoat
- A person who betrays his country – Traitor
- A person who loves his country – Patriot
- A person who rules absolutely – Autocrat
- A person who takes bribe – Corrupt
- A person who cannot hear properly – Hard-of-hearing
- A person who is very intelligent – Genius
- A person who is very foolish – Idiot
- A person who is very wealthy – Millionaire
- A person who makes shoes – Shoemaker
- A person who repairs watches – Watchmaker
- A person who makes gold ornaments – Goldsmith
- A person who makes silver ornaments – Silversmith
- A person who cuts wood – Woodcutter
- A person who farms land – Farmer
- A person who sells vegetables – Greengrocer
- A person who sells cloth – Draper
- A person who sells fish – Fishmonger
- A person who sells books – Bookseller
- A person who eats too much sweet – Sweet-toothed
- A person who is fond of drinking – Alcoholic
- A person who is fond of fighting – Pugnacious
- A person who is fond of study – Studious
- A person who is fond of travel – Itinerant
- A person who is fond of collecting – Collector
- A person who is fond of sports – Sportsman
- A person who is fond of reading – Bookworm
- A person who is fond of talking – Chatterbox
- A person who is fond of joking – Jester
- A person who cannot be corrected – Incorrigible
- A person who cannot be satisfied – Insatiable
- A person who cannot be defeated – Invincible
- A person who cannot be believed – Incredible
- A person who cannot be cured – Incurable
- A person who cannot be avoided – Inevitable
- A person who cannot be broken – Unbreakable
- A person who cannot be changed – Immutable
- A person who cannot be compared – Incomparable
- A person who cannot be destroyed – Indestructible
- A person who cannot be seen – Invisible
- A person who cannot be heard – Inaudible
- A person who cannot be touched – Intangible
- A person who cannot be understood – Unintelligible
- A person who cannot be explained – Inexplicable
- A person who cannot be forgiven – Unforgivable
- A person who cannot be imitated – Inimitable
- A person who cannot be resisted – Irresistible
- A person who cannot be measured – Immeasurable
- A person who cannot be prevented – Unavoidable
- A person who lives in a city – Citizen
- A person who lives in a village – Villager
- A person who lives in a monastery – Monk
- A person who lives in a convent – Nun
- A person who lives by begging – Mendicant
- A person who wanders from place to place – Nomad
- A person who loves animals – Zoophile
- A person who hates animals – Zoophobe
- A person who studies time – Horologist
- A person who makes maps – Cartographer
- A person who is against religion – Atheist
- A person who is against war – Pacifist
- A person who supports war – Warmonger
- A person who loves music – Melophile
- A person who hates music – Melophobe
- A person who fears water – Aquaphobe
- A person who fears fire – Pyrophobe
- A person who fears heights – Acrophobic
- A person who fears darkness – Nyctophobe
- A person who fears closed spaces – Claustrophobic
- A person who fears open spaces – Agoraphobic
- A person who fears snakes – Ophidiophobe
- A person who fears spiders – Arachnophobe
- A person who fears death – Necrophobic
- A person who fears crowds – Enochlophobe
- A person who loves flowers – Anthophile
- A person who hates flowers – Anthophobe
- A person who loves knowledge – Philosopher
- A person who loves wisdom – Sage
- A person who pretends to know everything – Pedant
- A person who wastes time – Idler
- A person who works too much – Workaholic
- A person who hates women – Misogynist
- A person who hates men – Misandrist
- A person who cannot stop talking – Motor-mouth
- A person who is new to a job – Novice
- A person who has great knowledge – Scholar
- A person who has no home – Homeless
- A person who works secretly – Spy
- A person who is paid to kill – Assassin
- A person who is easily hurt – Sensitive
- A person who loves money – Avaricious
- A person who hates money – Ascetic
- A person who leads others – Leader
- A person who follows others – Follower
- A person who changes religion – Convert
- A person who studies drugs – Pharmacologist
- A person who makes laws – Lawgiver
- A person who breaks promises – Perjurer
- A person who speaks two languages – Bilingual
- A person who speaks three languages – Trilingual
- A person who speaks four languages – Quadrilingual
- A person who speaks five languages – Quintilingual
- A person who loves books excessively – Bibliomaniac
- A person who steals children – Kidnapper
- A person who works with wood – Carpenter
- A person who works with iron – Blacksmith
- A person who makes laws for a country – Statesman
- A person who studies drugs and medicines – Pharmacist
- A person who studies ancient writings – Epigraphist
- A person who studies ancient objects – Archaeologist
- A person who studies coins – Numismatist
- A person who studies stars and planets – Astronomer
- A person who studies insects – Entomologist
- A person who studies environment – Environmentalist
- A person who studies the mind and behavior – Psychiatrist
- A person who studies diseases – Pathologist
- A person who studies grammar – Grammarian
- A person who studies speech sounds – Phonetician
- A person who studies the origin of words – Etymologist
- A person who studies climate – Climatologist
- A person who studies algae – Phycologist
- A person who studies parasites – Parasitologist
- A person who studies tissues – Histologist
- A person who studies cells – Cytologist
- A person who studies embryos – Embryologist
- A person who studies aging – Geriatrician
- A person who studies muscles – Myologist
- A person who studies joints – Rheumatologist
- A person who studies lungs – Pulmonologist
- A person who makes sculptures – Sculptor
- A person who designs interiors – Interior-designer
- A person who arranges flowers – Florist
- A person who cooks food – Chef
- A person who serves food – Waiter
- A person who manages a hotel – Hotelier
- A person who drives a bus – Bus-driver
- A person who flies a helicopter – Helicopter-pilot
- A person who repairs shoes – Cobbler
- A person who makes hats – Hatter
- A person who writes plays – Playwright
- A person who writes essays – Essayist
- A person who writes stories – Storyteller
- A person who writes speeches – Speechwriter
- A person who writes diaries – Diarist
- A person who writes letters for others – Amanuensis
- A person who copies manuscripts – Scribe
- A person who studies dreams – Oneirologist
- A person who predicts future – Astrologer
- A person who interprets signs – Interpreter
- A person who trains athletes – Coach
- A person who repairs computers – Technician
- A person who programs computers – Programmer
- A person who hacks computers – Hacker
- A person who protects computers – Cybersecurity-expert
- A person who builds bridges – Engineer
- A person who designs machines – Inventor
- A person who studies metals – Metallurgist
- A person who studies gems – Gemologist
- A person who studies light – Optician
- A person who studies sound – Acoustician
- A person who studies heat – Thermodynamicist
- A person who studies magnets – Magnetician
- A person who studies radiation – Radiologist
- A person who studies cancer – Oncologist
- A person who studies immunity – Immunologist
- A person who studies nutrition – Nutritionist
- A person who studies diet – Dietitian
- A person who studies exercise – Kinesiologist
- A person who studies sleep – Somnologist
- A person who studies laughter – Gelotologist
- A person who studies color – Chromatologist
- A person who studies handwriting scientifically – Graphologist
- A person who studies birds scientifically – Ornithologist
- A person who studies whales – Cetologist
- A person who studies bats – Chiropterologist
- A person who studies ants – Myrmecologist
- A person who studies butterflies – Lepidopterist
- A person who studies beetles – Coleopterist
- A person who studies shells – Conchologist
- A person who studies flags – Vexillologist
- A person who studies names – Onomastician
- A person who studies caves – Speleologist
- A person who studies mountains – Orologist
- A person who studies rivers – Potamologist
- A person who studies lakes – Limnologist
- A person who studies snow – Nivologist
- A person who studies ice – Glaciologist
- A person who studies deserts – Eremologist
- A person who studies the sun – Heliologist
- A person who studies the moon – Selenologist
- A person who studies planets – Planetologist
- A person who studies space – Cosmologist
- A person who studies universe – Astrophysicist
- A person who studies fossils scientifically – Paleontologist
- A person who studies ancient humans – Paleoanthropologist
- A person who studies ancient cultures – Archaeologist
- A person who studies ancient languages – Philologist
- A person who studies symbols – Semiotician
- A person who studies logic – Logician
- A person who studies ethics – Ethicist
- A person who studies law scientifically – Jurist
- A person who studies taxation – Taxonomist
- A person who studies classification – Systematist
- A person who studies education – Educationist
- A person who studies public health – Epidemiologist
- A person who studies diseases in society – Public-health-specialist
- A person who studies crime scenes – Forensic-expert
- A person who studies handwriting in court – Forensic-graphologist
- A person who studies weapons – Ballistician
- A person who studies aeroplanes – Aeronaut
- A person who studies rockets – Rocket-scientist
- A person who studies navigation – Navigator
- A person who studies ships – Naval-architect
- A person who studies bridges scientifically – Structural-engineer
- A person who studies water supply – Hydrologist
- A person who studies electricity – Electrician
- A person who studies engines – Mechanic
- A person who studies robots – Roboticist
- A person who studies artificial intelligence – AI-researcher
- A person who studies markets – Market-analyst
- A person who studies stocks – Stockbroker
- A person who studies finance – Financial-analyst
- A person who studies banking – Banker
- A person who studies insurance – Actuary
- A person who studies statistics – Statistician
- A person who studies management – Management-consultant
- A person who studies human resources – HR-specialist
- A person who studies marketing – Marketer
- A person who studies advertising – Advertiser
- A person who studies fashion – Fashion-designer
- A person who studies photography – Photographer
- A person who studies cinematography – Cinematographer
- A person who studies animation – Animator
- A person who studies gaming – Game-designer
- A person who studies journalism – Journalist
- A person who studies broadcasting – Broadcaster
- A person who studies public relations – PR-specialist
- A person who studies translation – Translator
- A person who studies interpretation – Interpreter
- A person who studies tourism – Tour-operator
- A person who studies aviation – Aviator
- A person who studies law enforcement – Police-officer
- A person who studies military science – Strategist
- A person who studies diplomacy – Diplomat
- A person who studies international relations – IR-specialist
- A person who studies peace – Peace-activist
- A person who studies environment protection – Conservationist
- A person who studies wildlife – Wildlife-biologist
- A person who studies forests scientifically – Silviculturist
- A person who studies ocean life – Marine-biologist
- A person who studies pollution – Ecologist
- A person who studies waste management – Sanitation-engineer
- A person who studies urban planning – Urban-planner
- A person who studies rural development – Rural-development-officer
- A person who studies sociology deeply – Social-scientist
- A person who studies psychology deeply – Psychotherapist
- A person who studies counseling – Counselor
- A person who studies theology – Theologian
- A person who studies philosophy deeply – Philosopher
- A person who studies yoga – Yogacharya
- A person who studies meditation – Meditation-teacher
- A person who studies spirituality – Spiritualist
- A person who studies rituals – Ritualist
- A person who studies astrology deeply – Astrologer
- A person who studies palmistry – Palmist
- A person who studies handwriting for character – Graphologist
- A person who studies gems scientifically – Gemologist
- A person who studies metals scientifically – Metallurgist
- A person who studies humanity – Humanist
Multiple Choice Question
✅ One Word Substitution MCQs (1–50)
1. A person who loves mankind is called:
A) Misanthrope
B) Philanthropist
C) Narcissist
D) Egoist
Answer: B) Philanthropist
2. A person who hates mankind is called:
A) Humanist
B) Altruist
C) Misanthrope
D) Atheist
Answer: C) Misanthrope
3. A person who loves books is called:
A) Bibliophile
B) Biblioklept
C) Lexicographer
D) Philologist
Answer: A) Bibliophile
4. A person who does not believe in God:
A) Theist
B) Atheist
C) Agnostic
D) Pagan
Answer: B) Atheist
5. A person who believes in one God:
A) Polytheist
B) Monotheist
C) Atheist
D) Pagan
Answer: B) Monotheist
6. A person who eats too much:
A) Glutton
B) Gourmet
C) Cannibal
D) Omnivore
Answer: A) Glutton
7. A person who talks too much:
A) Silent
B) Reticent
C) Garrulous
D) Taciturn
Answer: C) Garrulous
8. A person who cannot read or write:
A) Literate
B) Scholar
C) Illiterate
D) Novice
Answer: C) Illiterate
9. A life story written by oneself:
A) Biography
B) Autobiography
C) Memoir
D) Diary
Answer: B) Autobiography
10. A government by the people:
A) Monarchy
B) Democracy
C) Oligarchy
D) Plutocracy
Answer: B) Democracy
11. A person who collects stamps:
A) Numismatist
B) Philatelist
C) Collector
D) Antiquarian
Answer: B) Philatelist
12. A person who collects coins:
A) Philatelist
B) Numismatist
C) Antiquarian
D) Cartographer
Answer: B) Numismatist
13. A speech made without preparation:
A) Debate
B) Dialogue
C) Extempore
D) Lecture
Answer: C) Extempore
14. A play with a sad ending:
A) Comedy
B) Farce
C) Tragedy
D) Fable
Answer: C) Tragedy
15. A person who flies an aircraft:
A) Driver
B) Sailor
C) Pilot
D) Captain
Answer: C) Pilot
16. A person who writes a dictionary:
A) Linguist
B) Author
C) Lexicographer
D) Editor
Answer: C) Lexicographer
17. A person who studies stars:
A) Geologist
B) Astronomer
C) Astrologer
D) Cosmologist
Answer: B) Astronomer
18. A person who studies animals:
A) Botanist
B) Zoologist
C) Ecologist
D) Geneticist
Answer: B) Zoologist
19. A person who studies plants:
A) Botanist
B) Horticulturist
C) Florist
D) Ecologist
Answer: A) Botanist
20. A person who steals books:
A) Bibliophile
B) Bibliomaniac
C) Biblioklept
D) Philatelist
Answer: C) Biblioklept
21. A person who hates women:
A) Misandrist
B) Misogynist
C) Feminist
D) Humanist
Answer: B) Misogynist
22. A person who hates men:
A) Misogynist
B) Feminist
C) Misandrist
D) Egalitarian
Answer: C) Misandrist
23. A person who believes in fate:
A) Optimist
B) Fatalist
C) Realist
D) Pragmatist
Answer: B) Fatalist
24. A person who loves peace:
A) Militarist
B) Pacifist
C) Activist
D) Strategist
Answer: B) Pacifist
25. A person who works without pay:
A) Intern
B) Volunteer
C) Servant
D) Apprentice
Answer: B) Volunteer
26. A person who cannot sleep:
A) Insomniac
B) Somnambulist
C) Somniloquist
D) Dreamer
Answer: A) Insomniac
27. A person who walks in sleep:
A) Insomniac
B) Somnambulist
C) Somnologist
D) Somniloquist
Answer: B) Somnambulist
28. A person who doubts religion:
A) Theist
B) Atheist
C) Agnostic
D) Pagan
Answer: C) Agnostic
29. A person who fears heights:
A) Claustrophobic
B) Acrophobic
C) Aquaphobic
D) Nyctophobic
Answer: B) Acrophobic
30. A person who fears closed spaces:
A) Agoraphobic
B) Claustrophobic
C) Acrophobic
D) Hydrophobic
Answer: B) Claustrophobic
31. A person who loves animals:
A) Zoophile
B) Zoologist
C) Ecologist
D) Vet
Answer: A) Zoophile
32. A person who fears snakes:
A) Arachnophobe
B) Necrophobe
C) Ophidiophobe
D) Enochlophobe
Answer: C) Ophidiophobe
33. A person who loves knowledge:
A) Philosopher
B) Scholar
C) Pedant
D) Sage
Answer: A) Philosopher
34. A person who pretends to know everything:
A) Genius
B) Pedant
C) Scholar
D) Novice
Answer: B) Pedant
35. A person who cannot remember:
A) Amnesiac
B) Mnemonist
C) Historian
D) Archivist
Answer: A) Amnesiac
36. A person who writes plays:
A) Poet
B) Dramatist
C) Playwright
D) Author
Answer: C) Playwright
37. A person who repairs water pipes:
A) Electrician
B) Carpenter
C) Plumber
D) Mechanic
Answer: C) Plumber
38. A person who studies insects:
A) Entomologist
B) Botanist
C) Zoologist
D) Biologist
Answer: A) Entomologist
39. A person who studies fossils:
A) Archaeologist
B) Paleontologist
C) Anthropologist
D) Geologist
Answer: B) Paleontologist
40. A person who studies weather:
A) Climatologist
B) Meteorologist
C) Geologist
D) Hydrologist
Answer: B) Meteorologist
41. A person who breaks into houses:
A) Thief
B) Robber
C) Burglar
D) Dacoit
Answer: C) Burglar
42. A person who sets fire deliberately:
A) Terrorist
B) Criminal
C) Arsonist
D) Assassin
Answer: C) Arsonist
43. A person who is very talkative:
A) Reticent
B) Taciturn
C) Garrulous
D) Silent
Answer: C) Garrulous
44. A person who is very brave:
A) Timid
B) Coward
C) Valiant
D) Weak
Answer: C) Valiant
45. A person who is very lazy:
A) Industrious
B) Idler
C) Worker
D) Active
Answer: B) Idler
46. A person who loves money too much:
A) Altruist
B) Avaricious
C) Generous
D) Philanthropist
Answer: B) Avaricious
47. A person who works secretly for a country:
A) Soldier
B) Spy
C) Detective
D) Agent
Answer: B) Spy
48. A person who makes laws:
A) Criminal
B) Judge
C) Legislator
D) Lawyer
Answer: C) Legislator
49. A person who studies the origin of words:
A) Grammarian
B) Philologist
C) Etymologist
D) Linguist
Answer: C) Etymologist
50. A person who studies crime scenes:
A) Detective
B) Forensic Expert
C) Lawyer
D) Policeman
Answer: B) Forensic Expert
51. A person who collects antiques:
A) Numismatist
B) Antiquarian
C) Archivist
D) Historian
Answer: B) Antiquarian
52. A person who studies earthquakes:
A) Geologist
B) Seismologist
C) Climatologist
D) Meteorologist
Answer: B) Seismologist
53. A person who studies population:
A) Sociologist
B) Demographer
C) Economist
D) Anthropologist
Answer: B) Demographer
54. A person who studies blood:
A) Cardiologist
B) Hematologist
C) Neurologist
D) Dermatologist
Answer: B) Hematologist
55. A person who studies the heart:
A) Cardiologist
B) Pulmonologist
C) Urologist
D) Pathologist
Answer: A) Cardiologist
56. A person who studies skin:
A) Dermatologist
B) Neurologist
C) Dentist
D) Gynecologist
Answer: A) Dermatologist
57. A person who studies kidneys:
A) Nephrologist
B) Urologist
C) Oncologist
D) Endocrinologist
Answer: A) Nephrologist
58. A person who studies hormones:
A) Hematologist
B) Endocrinologist
C) Oncologist
D) Pathologist
Answer: B) Endocrinologist
59. A person who studies bones:
A) Orthopedist
B) Dentist
C) Surgeon
D) Cardiologist
Answer: A) Orthopedist
60. A person who studies lungs:
A) Pulmonologist
B) Cardiologist
C) Neurologist
D) Urologist
Answer: A) Pulmonologist
61. A person who eats human flesh:
A) Omnivore
B) Cannibal
C) Carnivore
D) Herbivore
Answer: B) Cannibal
62. A person who eats only vegetables:
A) Vegan
B) Vegetarian
C) Carnivore
D) Omnivore
Answer: B) Vegetarian
63. A person who eats everything:
A) Carnivore
B) Herbivore
C) Omnivore
D) Frugivore
Answer: C) Omnivore
64. A person who fears water:
A) Aquaphobic
B) Pyrophobic
C) Necrophobic
D) Claustrophobic
Answer: A) Aquaphobic
65. A person who fears darkness:
A) Nyctophobe
B) Acrophobe
C) Arachnophobe
D) Agoraphobe
Answer: A) Nyctophobe
66. A person who fears spiders:
A) Ophidiophobe
B) Arachnophobe
C) Necrophobe
D) Enochlophobe
Answer: B) Arachnophobe
67. A person who fears crowds:
A) Enochlophobe
B) Agoraphobe
C) Claustrophobe
D) Acrophobe
Answer: A) Enochlophobe
68. A person who fears open spaces:
A) Claustrophobe
B) Acrophobe
C) Agoraphobe
D) Nyctophobe
Answer: C) Agoraphobe
69. A person who fears death:
A) Necrophobe
B) Pyrophobe
C) Aquaphobe
D) Arachnophobe
Answer: A) Necrophobe
70. A person who loves flowers:
A) Anthophile
B) Anthophobe
C) Botanist
D) Florist
Answer: A) Anthophile
71. A person who studies caves:
A) Geologist
B) Speleologist
C) Archaeologist
D) Seismologist
Answer: B) Speleologist
72. A person who studies mountains:
A) Orologist
B) Glaciologist
C) Climatologist
D) Hydrologist
Answer: A) Orologist
73. A person who studies lakes:
A) Limnologist
B) Hydrologist
C) Potamologist
D) Oceanographer
Answer: A) Limnologist
74. A person who studies rivers:
A) Hydrologist
B) Potamologist
C) Oceanographer
D) Ecologist
Answer: B) Potamologist
75. A person who studies ice:
A) Glaciologist
B) Climatologist
C) Meteorologist
D) Seismologist
Answer: A) Glaciologist
76. A person who studies deserts:
A) Orologist
B) Eremologist
C) Limnologist
D) Phycologist
Answer: B) Eremologist
77. A person who studies the moon:
A) Heliologist
B) Cosmologist
C) Selenologist
D) Astronomer
Answer: C) Selenologist
78. A person who studies the sun:
A) Heliologist
B) Astrologer
C) Planetologist
D) Cosmologist
Answer: A) Heliologist
79. A person who studies space:
A) Astronomer
B) Cosmologist
C) Astrologer
D) Navigator
Answer: B) Cosmologist
80. A person who studies ancient objects:
A) Paleontologist
B) Archaeologist
C) Anthropologist
D) Historian
Answer: B) Archaeologist
81. A person who studies ancient humans:
A) Paleoanthropologist
B) Anthropologist
C) Historian
D) Philologist
Answer: A) Paleoanthropologist
82. A person who studies logic:
A) Philosopher
B) Logician
C) Ethicist
D) Jurist
Answer: B) Logician
83. A person who studies ethics:
A) Logician
B) Ethicist
C) Theologian
D) Jurist
Answer: B) Ethicist
84. A person who studies public health:
A) Epidemiologist
B) Pathologist
C) Cardiologist
D) Biologist
Answer: A) Epidemiologist
85. A person who studies crime scenes:
A) Detective
B) Forensic Expert
C) Policeman
D) Lawyer
Answer: B) Forensic Expert
86. A person who studies metals:
A) Metallurgist
B) Chemist
C) Physicist
D) Geologist
Answer: A) Metallurgist
87. A person who studies gems:
A) Gemologist
B) Jeweler
C) Geologist
D) Chemist
Answer: A) Gemologist
88. A person who studies sound:
A) Acoustician
B) Optician
C) Radiologist
D) Physicist
Answer: A) Acoustician
89. A person who studies light:
A) Optician
B) Acoustician
C) Chemist
D) Mechanic
Answer: A) Optician
90. A person who studies immunity:
A) Immunologist
B) Pathologist
C) Virologist
D) Bacteriologist
Answer: A) Immunologist
91. A person who studies statistics:
A) Economist
B) Statistician
C) Accountant
D) Analyst
Answer: B) Statistician
92. A person who studies taxation:
A) Economist
B) Jurist
C) Taxonomist
D) Accountant
Answer: C) Taxonomist
93. A person who studies wildlife:
A) Zoologist
B) Wildlife-biologist
C) Ecologist
D) Forester
Answer: B) Wildlife-biologist
94. A person who studies urban planning:
A) Urban-planner
B) Architect
C) Engineer
D) Builder
Answer: A) Urban-planner
95. A person who studies artificial intelligence:
A) Programmer
B) Roboticist
C) AI-researcher
D) Engineer
Answer: C) AI-researcher
96. A person who studies banking:
A) Economist
B) Banker
C) Analyst
D) Accountant
Answer: B) Banker
97. A person who studies finance:
A) Financial-analyst
B) Economist
C) Banker
D) Actuary
Answer: A) Financial-analyst
98. A person who studies markets:
A) Stockbroker
B) Market-analyst
C) Economist
D) Accountant
Answer: B) Market-analyst
99. A person who studies environment protection:
A) Ecologist
B) Conservationist
C) Zoologist
D) Forester
Answer: B) Conservationist
100. A person who studies philosophy deeply:
A) Philosopher
B) Theologian
C) Scholar
D) Sage
Answer: A) Philosopher
Fill in the Blanks-
Here are 200 Fill in the Blanks on One Word Substitution with answers.
(Questions 1–50 below. I will continue 51–200 in the next reply.)
✅ One Word Substitution – Fill in the Blanks (1–50)
Fill in the blanks with the correct one-word substitution.
1. A person who loves mankind is called a __________.
Answer: Philanthropist
2. A person who hates mankind is called a __________.
Answer: Misanthrope
3. A person who loves books is called a __________.
Answer: Bibliophile
4. A person who does not believe in God is an __________.
Answer: Atheist
5. A person who believes in one God is a __________.
Answer: Monotheist
6. A person who eats too much is a __________.
Answer: Glutton
7. A person who talks too much is called __________.
Answer: Garrulous
8. A person who cannot read or write is __________.
Answer: Illiterate
9. A life story written by oneself is an __________.
Answer: Autobiography
10. A government by the people is called __________.
Answer: Democracy
11. A person who collects stamps is a __________.
Answer: Philatelist
12. A person who collects coins is a __________.
Answer: Numismatist
13. A speech made without preparation is called __________.
Answer: Extempore
14. A play with a sad ending is called a __________.
Answer: Tragedy
15. A person who flies an aircraft is a __________.
Answer: Pilot
16. A person who writes a dictionary is a __________.
Answer: Lexicographer
17. A person who studies stars is an __________.
Answer: Astronomer
18. A person who studies animals is a __________.
Answer: Zoologist
19. A person who studies plants is a __________.
Answer: Botanist
20. A person who steals books is a __________.
Answer: Biblioklept
21. A person who hates women is a __________.
Answer: Misogynist
22. A person who hates men is a __________.
Answer: Misandrist
23. A person who believes in fate is a __________.
Answer: Fatalist
24. A person who loves peace is a __________.
Answer: Pacifist
25. A person who works without pay is a __________.
Answer: Volunteer
26. A person who cannot sleep is an __________.
Answer: Insomniac
27. A person who walks in sleep is a __________.
Answer: Somnambulist
28. A person who doubts religion is an __________.
Answer: Agnostic
29. A person who fears heights is an __________.
Answer: Acrophobic
30. A person who fears closed spaces is __________.
Answer: Claustrophobic
31. A person who loves animals is a __________.
Answer: Zoophile
32. A person who fears snakes is an __________.
Answer: Ophidiophobe
33. A person who loves knowledge is a __________.
Answer: Philosopher
34. A person who pretends to know everything is a __________.
Answer: Pedant
35. A person who cannot remember is an __________.
Answer: Amnesiac
36. A person who writes plays is a __________.
Answer: Playwright
37. A person who repairs water pipes is a __________.
Answer: Plumber
38. A person who studies insects is an __________.
Answer: Entomologist
39. A person who studies fossils is a __________.
Answer: Paleontologist
40. A person who studies weather is a __________.
Answer: Meteorologist
41. A person who breaks into houses is a __________.
Answer: Burglar
42. A person who sets fire deliberately is an __________.
Answer: Arsonist
43. A person who is very brave is __________.
Answer: Valiant
44. A person who is very lazy is an __________.
Answer: Idler
45. A person who loves money too much is __________.
Answer: Avaricious
46. A person who works secretly for a country is a __________.
Answer: Spy
47. A person who makes laws is a __________.
Answer: Legislator
48. A person who studies the origin of words is an __________.
Answer: Etymologist
49. A person who studies crime scenes is a __________.
Answer: Forensic Expert
50. A person who collects antiques is an __________.
Answer: Antiquarian
📘 ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION – PRACTICE TEST
📝 Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (20 × 1 = 20 Marks)
Choose the correct answer.
1. A person who hates mankind:
A) Humanist
B) Philanthropist
C) Misanthrope
D) Altruist
2. A person who collects stamps:
A) Numismatist
B) Philatelist
C) Antiquarian
D) Archivist
3. A life story written by oneself:
A) Biography
B) Memoir
C) Autobiography
D) Diary
4. A government by the rich:
A) Democracy
B) Oligarchy
C) Plutocracy
D) Monarchy
5. A person who eats human flesh:
A) Carnivore
B) Omnivore
C) Cannibal
D) Herbivore
6. A person who studies birds:
A) Zoologist
B) Ornithologist
C) Botanist
D) Entomologist
7. A person who doubts religion:
A) Atheist
B) Theist
C) Agnostic
D) Pagan
8. A person who fears heights:
A) Claustrophobic
B) Acrophobic
C) Nyctophobic
D) Hydrophobic
9. A person who writes plays:
A) Poet
B) Author
C) Playwright
D) Dramatist
10. A person who sets fire deliberately:
A) Assassin
B) Arsonist
C) Burglar
D) Robber
11. A speech made without preparation:
A) Debate
B) Dialogue
C) Extempore
D) Lecture
12. A person who loves books:
A) Bibliophile
B) Biblioklept
C) Editor
D) Publisher
13. A person who cannot sleep:
A) Somnambulist
B) Insomniac
C) Dreamer
D) Hypnotist
14. A person who believes in fate:
A) Optimist
B) Realist
C) Fatalist
D) Pragmatist
15. A person who studies fossils:
A) Archaeologist
B) Paleontologist
C) Historian
D) Geologist
16. A person who studies the origin of words:
A) Linguist
B) Philologist
C) Etymologist
D) Grammarian
17. A person who hates women:
A) Feminist
B) Misogynist
C) Misandrist
D) Humanist
18. A person who works without pay:
A) Intern
B) Servant
C) Volunteer
D) Trainee
19. A person who collects coins:
A) Philatelist
B) Numismatist
C) Cartographer
D) Antiquarian
20. A person who fears closed spaces:
A) Agoraphobic
B) Claustrophobic
C) Necrophobic
D) Aquaphobic
✍ Section B: Fill in the Blanks (20 × 1 = 20 Marks)
Fill in the blanks with suitable one word.
- A person who loves peace is a __________.
- A person who steals books is a __________.
- A government by one person is called __________.
- A person who talks too much is __________.
- A person who studies insects is an __________.
- A person who cannot read or write is __________.
- A person who believes in one God is a __________.
- A person who hates mankind is a __________.
- A person who studies weather is a __________.
- A person who fears snakes is an __________.
- A person who writes a dictionary is a __________.
- A person who eats too much is a __________.
- A person who studies mountains is an __________.
- A person who fears darkness is a __________.
- A person who writes essays is an __________.
- A person who works secretly for a country is a __________.
- A person who loves money too much is __________.
- A person who studies caves is a __________.
- A person who studies blood is a __________.
- A person who studies gems is a __________.
📖 Section C: Write One Word (10 × 2 = 20 Marks)
Write the correct one word substitution.
- A person who is all-knowing.
- A person who walks in sleep.
- A person who studies the moon.
- A person who collects antiques.
- A person who doubts everything.
- A person who cannot be corrected.
- A person who lives alone.
- A person who hates foreigners.
- A person who studies ancient objects.
- A person who studies public health.
✅ ANSWER KEY
Section A:
- C
- B
- C
- C
- C
- B
- C
- B
- C
- B
- C
- A
- B
- C
- B
- C
- B
- C
- B
- B
Section B:
- Pacifist
- Biblioklept
- Monarchy
- Garrulous
- Entomologist
- Illiterate
- Monotheist
- Misanthrope
- Meteorologist
- Ophidiophobe
- Lexicographer
- Glutton
- Orologist
- Nyctophobe
- Essayist
- Spy
- Avaricious
- Speleologist
- Hematologist
- Gemologist
Section C:
- Omniscient
- Somnambulist
- Selenologist
- Antiquarian
- Sceptic
- Incorrigible
- Recluse
- Xenophobe
- Archaeologist
- Epidemiologist







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