1001 one word substitutions for competitive exams

INTRODUCTION

“1001-ONE WORD SUBSTITUTIONS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS” is aimed to benefit the numerous students of schools, colleges, universities and other
Competitive Examinations like BANK PO, Clerk, IBPS, SBI-PO, RBI, MBA, MAT, CAT, IIFT, IGNOU, SSC CGL, CBI, CPO, CLAT, CTET, NDA, CDS etc. Great care and effort have been put to make the total list alphabetically and prior to important
ones. I hope that numerous students will be benefitted by this little assay. 




ONE
WORD SUBSTITUTIONS WITH

“A”

1.
Aborigines
A person, animal, or plant that has been in a country or region from earliest times.
2.
Abridge
Shorten (a book, film, speech, etc.) without losing the sense.
3.
Absolute Zero
The lowest temperature that is theoretically possible, at which the motion of particles which constitutes heat would be minimal. 
4.
Accelerate
(Especially of a vehicle) begin to move more quickly.
5.
Acerose
Needlelike, as the leaves of pine
6.
Access
The means or opportunity to approach or enter a place.
7.
Accessible
Objects having life in them.
8.
Acoustics
The properties or qualities of a room or building that determine how sound is transmitted in it.
9.
Acrophobia
Extreme or irrational fear of heights.
10.  Acumen
The ability to make good judgments and take quick decisions.
11.  Ad hoc
Created or done for a particular purpose as necessary.
12.  Adolescence
The period following the onset of puberty during which a young person develops from a child into an adult.
13.  Adulation
Excessive admiration or praise
14.  Aerial
Existing, happening, or
operating in the air.
15.  Aeronautics
The science or practice of building or flying aircraft.
16.  Aesthetic
A set of principles underlying the work of a particular artist or artistic movement.
17.  Aestivate
Spend a hot or dry period in a prolonged state of torpor or dormancy.
18.  Affidavit
A written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court.
19.  Affinity     
A natural liking for and understanding of someone or something.
20.  Aggravate
Make (a problem, injury, or offence) worse or more serious.


21.  Anglophobe
A person having a strong dislike of England or Britain.
22.  Agnostic
A person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence or nature of God.
23.  Agoraphobia
Extreme or irrational fear of open or public places.
24.  Alimony
A husband’s (or wife’s) provision for a spouse after separation or divorce; maintenance.
25.  Allegory
A story in which ideas are symbolized as people.
26.  Allusive
Using or containing suggestion rather than an explicit mention.
27.  Alluvial
Relating to or derived from alluvium.
28.   Altimeter
An instrument for determining altitude attained, especially a barometric or radar device fitted in an aircraft
29.  Altruist
A person who thinks unselfishly for others.
30.  Amateur
A person who engages in a pursuit, especially a sport, on an unpaid basis.
31.  Ambidextrous
Able to use the right and left hands equally well.
32.  Ambivert
One who turns thoughts both inwards and outwards.
33.  Ammeter
An instrument for measuring electric current in amperes.
34.  Amnesty
An official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offences.
35.  Amphibian
A cold-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that comprises the frogs, toads, newts, salamanders, and caecilians.
36.  Amphibious
Relating to, living in, or suited for both land and water.
37.  Ample
Enough or more than enough; plentiful.
38.  Analgesia
Loss of ability to feel pain while still conscious.
39.  Anarchy
The absence of Government in a country.
40.  Anachronism
A thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned.
41.  Anachronistic
Belonging to a period other than that being portrayed.
42.  Analogy
A comparison between one thing and another, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
43.  Anarchist
A person who believes in or tries to bring about anarchy.
44.  Anatomist
An expert in anatomy.
45.  Anatomy
The branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms, especially as revealed by dissection and the separation of parts.
46.  Anaesthetics
A substance that induces insensitivity to pain.
47.  Anemometer
An instrument for measuring the speed of the wind, or of any current of gas.
48.  Annihilate
Destroy utterly; obliterate.
49.  Annuity
A fixed sum of money paid to someone each year, typically for the rest of their life.
50.  Annular
A thing which is ring-shaped.

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