One Word Substitution Flashcards
who knows many languages
linguist
having an evil reputation
notorious
who plays a game for pleasure and not professionally
amateur
who has grown old or had long experience of service or occupation
veteran
one who believes in existence of God
theist
one who has no belief in existence of God
atheist
one who abstains from animal food especially meat
vegetarian
one who loves and works for fellowmen
philanthropist
one who looks at the bright side of things
optimist
one who looks at dark side of things
pessimist
one who is very simple and believes whatever is told
gullible
assembly of worshippers
congregation
responsible according to the law
legitimate
a funny imitation of a poem
parody
who is made to bear the blame due to others
scapegoat
one who brings goods illegally to the market
smuggler
state in which a person is almost unconcious
stuper
one who travels to a sacred place as a religious devotion
pilgrim
onw who talks very little
reserved
food which agrees with ones taste
palatable
place where small kids are looked after, while their parents are working
creche
printed notice of somebody’s death
Obituary
a collection of rays
pencil
one who is neither intelligent nor dumb
mediocre
shower of bullets
volley
one who alerts a lifeboat crew
coastguard
one who sells flowers
florist
one collects fares on a bus
conductor
one who provides furniture with soft padded covering
upholsterer
prepares dead bodies for funeral
undertaker
incharge of museum/art gallery
curator
collects fees from pupils
bursar