One Word Substitutions... Rate yourself honestly out of 102. 1. One who is out to subvert a government = Anarchist 2. One who is recovering from illness = Convalescent 3. One who is all powerful = Omnipotent 4. One who is present everywhere = Omnipresent 5. One who knows everything = Omniscient 6. One who is easily deceived = Gullible 7. One who does not make mistakes = Infallible 8. One who can do anything for money = Mercenary 9. One who has no money = Pauper 10. One who changes sides = Turncoat 11. One who works for free = Volunteer 12. One who loves books = Bibliophile 13. One who can speak two languages = Bilingual 14. One who loves mankind = Philanthropist 15. One who hates mankind = Misanthrope 16. One who looks on the bright side of things = Optimist 17. One who looks on the dark side of things = Pessimist 18. One who doubts the existence of god = Agnostic 19. One who pretends to be what he is not = Hypocrite 20. One incapable of being tired = Indefatigable 21. One who helps others Good = Samaritan 22. One who copies from other writers = Plagiarist 23. One who hates women = Misogynist 24. One who knows many languages = Polyglot 25. One who is fond of sensuous pleasures = Epicure 26. One who thinks only of himself = Egoist 27. One who thinks only of welfare of women = Feminist. 28. One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain = Stoic 29. One who is quite like a woman = Effeminate 30. One who has strange habits = Eccentric 31. One who speaks less = Reticent 32. One who goes on foot = Pedestrian 33. One who believes in fate = Fatalist 34. One who dies without a Will = Intestate 35. One who always thinks himself to be ill = Valetudinarian 36. A Government by the people = Democracy 37. A Government by a king or queen = Monarchy 38. A Government by the officials = Bureaucracy 39. A Government by the rich = Plutocracy 40. A Government by the few = Oligarchy 41. A Government by the Nobles = Aristocracy 42. A Government by one = Autocracy 43. Rule by the mob = Mobocracy 44. That through which light can pass = Transparent 45. That through which light cannot pass = Opaque 46. That through which light can partly pass = Translucent 47. A sentence whose meaning is unclear = Ambiguous 48. A place where orphans live = Orphanage 49. That which cannot be described = Indescribable 50. That which cannot be imitated = Inimitable 51. That which cannot be avoided = Inevitable 52. A position for which no salary is paid = Honorary 53. That which cannot be defended = Indefensible 54. Practice of having several wives = Polygamy 55. Practice of having several husbands = Polyandry 56. Practice of having one wife or husband = Monogamy 57. Practice of having two wives or husbands = Bigamy 58. That which is not likely to happen = Improbable 59. People living at the same time = Contemporaries 60. A book published after the death of its author = Posthumous 61. A book written by an unknown author = Anonymous 62. A life history written by oneself = Autobiography 63. A life history written by somebody else = Biography 64. People who work together = Colleagues 65. One who eats too much = Glutton 66. That which cannot be satisfied = Insatiable 67. One who questions everything = Cynic 68. A flesh eating animal = Carnivorous 69. A grass eating animal = Herbivorous 70. One who lives in a foreign country = Immigrant 71. To transfer ones authority to another = Delegate 72. One who is a newcomer = Neophyte 73. That which is lawful = Legal 74. That which is against law = Illegal 75. One who is unmarried = Celibate 76. A game in which no one wins = Draw 77. A study of man = Anthropology 78. A study of races = Ethnology 79. A study of the body = Physiology 80. A study of animals = Zoology 81. A study of birds = Ornithology 82. A study of ancient things = Archaeology 83. A study of derivation of words = Etymology 84. Murder of a human being = Homicide 85. Murder of a father = Patricide 86. Murder of a mother = Matricide 87. Murder of an brother = Fratricide 88. Murder of an infant = Infanticide 89. Murder of self = Suicide 90. Murder of the king = Regicide 91. To free somebody from all blame = Exonerate 92. To write under a different name = Pseudonym 93. A thing no longer in use = Obsolete 94. A handwriting that cannot be read = Illegible 95. Words written on the tomb of a person = Epitaph 96. One who is greedy for money = Avaricious 97. Something that cannot be imitated = Inimitable 98. One who doesnt know how to read and write = Illiterate 99. A persons peculiar habit = Idiosyncrasy 100. An animal who preys on other animals = Predator 101. Violating the sanctity of a church = Sacrilege 102. One who can throw his voice = Ventriloquist
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