Single Word Substitution - Chapter - IV

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♦  One leaving his native country to settle in another : Emigrant

♦  One living at the same time with another : Contemporary

♦  One looking only to the bright side of things : Optimist

♦  One looking only to the dark side of things : Pessimist

♦  One residing in a foreign country : An alien, A foreigner

♦  One speaking many languages : Polyglot

♦  One trying to do good to mankind : Philanthrope or Philanthropost

♦  One unable to pay one’s debts : Insolvent, Bankrupt

♦  One who attack first : Aggressor

♦  One who believes in traditional values : Orthodox

♦  One who can use either of his hands with ease : Ambidextrous

♦  One who can’t pay the debts : Bankrupt

♦  One who cannot be corrected : Incorrigible

♦  One who cannot die : Immortal

♦  One who cannot hear : Deaf

♦  One who cannot speak : Dumb

♦  One who depends on others : Parasite

♦  One who deserts his religion : Apostate

♦  One who deserts his religion : Apostate

♦  One who devotes full time in reading books nothing else : Bookworm

♦  One who does not believe in God : Atheist

♦  One who does not care for literature of art : Philistine

♦  One who does not take alcoholic drinks : Titotaller

♦  One who eats everything : Omnivorous

♦  One who eats human flesh : Cannibal

♦  One who enjoys by love making : Philandered

♦  One who given to pleasures of the flesh : Epicurean

♦  One who goes to live in a foreign country : Emigrant

♦  One who has suddenly gained new wealth, power or prestige : Parvenu

♦  One who has the same name with another : Namesake

♦  One who hides away on a ship to obtain a free passage : Stowaway

♦  One who is all powerful : Omnipotent, Almighty

♦  One who is citizen not of a country but also the world : Cosmopolitan

♦  One who is honorably discharged from service : Emeritus

♦  One who is present everywhere : Omipresent

♦  One who is unable to pay debt : Insolvent

♦  One who knows many languages : Linguist

♦  One who knows or sees everything : Omniscient

♦  One who lives for more than a hundred years : Centenarian

♦  One who looks at the bright side of things : Optimist

♦  One who loves books : Bibliophile

♦  One who loves mankind : Philanthropist

♦  One who loves others : Altruist

♦  One who loves women : Philogynist

♦  One who never makes a mistake : Infallible

♦  One who not easily pleased by anything : Fastidious

♦  One who offers his services without charging for it : Volunteer

♦  One who possesses many talents : Versatile

♦  One who pretends illness to escape duty : Malingerer

♦  One who pretends to be what he is not : Hypocrite

♦  One who sacrifices his life for a cause : Martyr

♦  One who sees dark side of things : Pessimist

♦  One who speaks for others : Spokesman

♦  One who specializes in the study of birds : Ornithologist

♦  One who tends to take a hopeful view of life : Optimist

♦  One who thinks that human nature is essentially evil : Cynic

♦  One who travels from place to place : Itinerant

♦  One who travels on foot : Pedestrian

♦  One who uses fear as a weapon of power : Terrorist

♦  One who walks in sleep : Somnambulist

♦  One working in the same place : Colleague

♦  Opposed to great or sudden change : Conservative

♦  Original inhabitant of a country : Aborigines

♦  Parts of a country behind the coast or a river’s banks : Hinterland

♦  Passing of soul from one body to another : Transmigration

♦  People in a rowdy sense : Rabble

♦  Person holding a scholarship at a university : Bursar

♦  Person representing a state in a foreign country : Ambassador

♦  Person who gives written testimony for use in a law court : Deponent

♦  Persons living at the same time : Contemporaries

♦  Place of burial : Cemetery

♦  Place where birds are kept : Aviary

♦  Place which provides both board and lodging : Inn

♦  Present opposing arguments or evidence : Rebut

♦  Printed notice of somebody’s death : Obituary

♦  Property inherited from one’s father or ancestors : Patrimony

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