One Word Substitution Quiz

What is the use of one word in place of a wordy phrase in order to make the sentence structure clearer?

• One Word Substitution

• Antonym

• Homophone

• Synonym

In the sentence 'My friend drives me in a car around town', what would be the one-word substitution for 'drives me in a car'?

• Navigator

• Driver

• Chauffeurs

• Pilot

What is the one-word substitution for 'a list of test words'?

• Table of Contents

• Appendix

• Index

• Glossary

What is the term for an annual calendar containing important dates and statistical information such as astronomical data and tide tables?

• Almanac

• Panacea

• Regalia

• Chronology

What is the term for a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one?

• Allegory

• Ephemeral

• Axiom

• Crusade

What is the term for a statement or proposition on which an abstractly defined structure is based?

• Extempore

• Blasphemy

• Chronology

• Axiom

What is the term for a doctrine which identifies God with the universe?

• Regalia

• Plagiarism

• Pantheism

• Potable

What is the term for a small group of people having control of a country or organization?

• Plutocracy

• Secular

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

What is the term for a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure?

• Constellation

• Galaxy

• Comet

• Supernova

What is the term for a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia