One word substitution

Important One Word Substitution
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1. One who does not believe in God → Atheist
2. One who believes in God → Theist
3. One who loves mankind → Philanthropist
4. One who hates mankind → Misanthrope
5. One who looks at the bright side → Optimist
6. One who looks at the dark side → Pessimist
7. One who knows everything → Omniscient
8. One who is present everywhere → Omnipresent
9. One who is all-powerful → Omnipotent
10. One who talks too much → Loquacious
11. One who cannot speak → Mute
12. One who cannot hear → Deaf
13. One who cannot read or write → Illiterate
14. One who loves books → Bibliophile
15. One who hates women → Misogynist
Very Important (Frequent SSC/NCET)
16. One who is fond of eating → Glutton
17. One who is fond of drinking → Drunkard
18. One who spends too much → Spendthrift
19. One who hates spending → Miser
20. One who copies others → Imitator
21. One who speaks many languages → Polyglot
22. One who loves oneself → Narcissist
23. One who lives alone → Hermit
24. One who travels a lot → Globetrotter
25. One who cannot be corrected → Incurable
26. One who cannot be avoided → Inevitable
27. One who cannot be seen → Invisible
28. One who cannot be heard → Inaudible
29. One who cannot be broken → Unbreakable
30. One who cannot be explained → Inexplicable
Commonly Asked (Previous Year)
31. A person who doubts everything → Sceptic
32. A person who easily believes → Credulous
33. A person who loves art → Aesthete
34. A person who is indifferent → Apathetic
35. A person who is always hopeful → Optimistic
36. A person who is short-tempered → Irascible
37. A person who is reserved → Introvert
38. A person who is outgoing → Extrovert
39. A person who is talkative → Garrulous
40. A person who is lazy → Indolent
41. A speech given without preparation → Extempore
42. Study of animals → Zoology
43. Study of plants → Botany
44. Study of human mind → Psychology
45. Study of stars → Astronomy
46. Study of languages → Linguistics
47. Government by the people → Democracy
48. Government by one person → Monarchy
49. Government by the rich → Plutocracy
50. Government by the army → Military rule
51. A person who loves pleasure → Hedonist
52. A person who renounces the world → Ascetic
53. A person who eats human flesh → Cannibal
54. A person who loves animals → Zoophile
55. A person who opposes war → Pacifist
56. A person who believes in fate → Fatalist
57. A person who breaks laws → Rebel
58. A person who studies insects → Entomologist
59. A person who compiles dictionary → Lexicographer
60. A person who collects stamps → Philatelist

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