1.
A book published after the death of its author Posthumas
2.
A book written by an unknown author Anonymous
3.
A cinema show which is held in the afternoon Matinee
4.
A citizen of the world Cosmopolite
5.
A contagious disease which spreads over a huge
area Epidemic
6.
A drug or other substance that induces sleep Soporific
7.
A flesh eating animal Carnivorous
8.
A game in which neither party wins Draw
9.
A game in which no one wins Draw
10.
A game or batter in which neither party wins Drawn/ Tie
11.
A Government by a king or queen Monarchy
12.
A Government by one Autocracy
13.
A Government by the few Oligarchy
14.
A Government by the Nobles Aristocracy
15.
A Government by the officials Bureaucracy
16.
A Government by the people Democracy
17. A Government by the rich Plutocracy
18.
A Government by the rich Plutocracy
19.
A grass eating animal Herbivorous
20.
A great lover of books Bibliophile
21.
A handwriting that cannot be read Illegible
22.
A land animal that breeds in water Amphibian
23.
A letter, poem etc. whose author is unknown Anonymous
24.
A life history written by oneself Autobiography
25.
A life history written by somebody else Biography
26.
A list of books Catalogue
27.
A list of names, books etc. Catalogue
28.
A loss of damage that cannot be compensated Irreparable
29.
A man devoid of kind feeling and sympathy Callous
30. A man who has too much enthusiasm
for his own religion Fanatic
31.
A man who has too much enthusiasm for his own
religion Fanatic
32.
A man who is easily irritated Irritable
33.
A medicine that kills germs Germicide
34.
A medicine that prevents decomposing Antiseptic
35.
A medicine to counteract the effect of another
medicine Antidote
36.
A member of the middle class Bourgeois
37.
A method that cannot be imitated Inimitable
38.
A pardonable offense Venial
39.
A person appointed by parties to settle the
disputes between them Arbitrator
40.
A person difficult to please Fastidious
41.
A person liable to be called to account for his
action Answerable
42.
A person supported by another and giving him/her
nothing in return Parasite
43.
A person who always thinks of himself; somebody
who is selfish or self-centered Egotist
44.
A person who attacks first Aggressor
45. A person who believes easily
whatever he is told Credulous
46.
A person who believes easily whatever he is told Credulous
47.
A person who believes in fate Fatalist
48.
A person who believes that all events are
pre-determined Fatalist
49.
A person who cannot read or write Illiterate
50.
A person who does not believe in the institution
of marriage Misogamist
51.
A person who has power over all Omnipotent
52.
A person who hates women Misogynist
53.
A person who imports or exports goods into or
from a country secretly because they are illegal Smuggler
54.
A person who is above hundred years Centenarian
55.
A person who knows everything Omniscient
56.
A person who loves every body Altruist
57.
A person who readily believes whatever is told
to him/her. Credulous
58.
A person who remains unmoved and unaffected by
other people’s opinions, suggestions Impervious
59.
A person who rides on horse-back Equestrian
60.
A person who speaks two languages Bilingual
61.
A person with an evil reputation Notorious
62.
A person’s peculiar habit Idiosyncrasy
63.
A place where orphans live Orphanage
64.
A place where weapons and ammunitions are stored Arsenal
65.
A position for which no salary is paid Honorary
66.
A post held without receiving salary Honorary
67.
A post which doesn Honorary
68.
A remedy which never fails Infallible
69.
A sentence whose meaning is unclear Ambiguous
70.
A short message added on to the end of a letter
after the signature Postscript
71.
A shortened form of a word or phrase Abbreviation
72.
A sound that cannot be heard Inaudible
73.
A speech delivered without any previous
preparation Extempore
74.
A speech or a presentation made without previous
preparation Extempore
75.
A state of perfect balance Equilibrium
76.
A statement which cannot be understood Incomprehensible
77. A study of ancient things Archaeology
78.
A study of ancient things Archaeology
79.
A study of animals Zoology
80.
A study of birds Ornithology
81.
A study of derivation of words Etymology
82. A study of man Anthropology
83.
A study of man Anthropology
84.
A study of races Ethnology
85.
A study of the body Physiology
86.
A supposed cure for all diseases or problems Panacea
87.
A thing no longer in use Obsolete
88. A thing that cannot be seen with
human eyes Invisible
89.
A thing that cannot be seen with human eyes Invisible
90.
A thing that is fit to be eaten Edible
91.
A word opposite in meaning to another Antonym
92.
Absence of government Anarchy
93.
All-powerful; possessing complete power and
authority Omnipotent
94.
An absolute government by one man Autocracy
95.
An animal or a human being that eats any kind of
food Omnivorous
96.
An animal who preys on other animals Predator
97.
An assembly of hearers at a lecture or concert Audience
98. An exact copy Facsimile
99.
An exact copy Facsimile
100.
An office with high salary but no work Sinecure
101.
Anything that leads to death Fatal
102.
Assembly or parliament in which no party has got
clear majority Hung
103.
Belonging
or pertaining to an individual from birth
Congenital
104.
Belonging or pertaining to an individual from
birth Congenital
105.
Belonging to the Middle Ages Medieval
106.
Belonging to the same period of time Contemporary
107.
Celebration of a hundredth year, once Centenary
108.
Cut off the head Behead
109.
Destroy or get rid of something completely Eradicate
110.
Do away with wholly Abolish
111.
Free somebody from blame or guilt Exonerate
112.
General pardon for political offenders Amnesty
113.
General pardon Amnesty
114.
Government by officials Bureaucracy
115.
Government by the nobles Aristocracy
116.
Government by the officials Bureaucracy
117.
Government by the people Democracy
118.
Handwritten book Manuscript
119.
Hard but liable to be easily broken Brittle
120.
Hater
of mankind Misanthropist
121.
Hater of mankind Misanthropist
122.
Having opposing feelings Ambivalent
123.
Impossible to change Incorrigible
124.
Incapable of being dissolved in a liquid Insoluble
125.
Incapable of being seized by attack Impregnable
126.
Inscription on a tombstone Epitaph
127.
Killer of one Matricide
128.
Liable to be called to account Accountable
129.
Life story of a man written by himself Autobiography
130.
Life story of a man written by other Biography
131.
Looking into one Introspection
132.
Lover of mankind Philanthropist
133.
Medical examination of a dead body Postmortem
134.
Men living in the same age Contemporary
135.
Misappropriation
of money Embezzlement
136.
Misappropriation of money Embezzlement
137.
Murder of a father Patricide
138.
Murder of a human being Homicide
139.
Murder of a mother Matricide
140.
Murder of an brother Fratricide
141.
Murder of an infant Infanticide
142.
Murder of self Suicide
143.
Murder of the king Regicide
144.
Not applicable Irrelevant
145.
Of a man or animal that feeds on its own species Cannibal
146.
Of a man showing feminine attributes Effeminate
147.
Of a person extremely desirous of money Avaricious
148.
of a person who can use both hands equally well Ambidextrous
149.
Of a person who cannot be pleased easily Fastidious
150.
Of a person who easily believes whatever is told
to him Credulous
151.
Of animals feeding on flesh Carnivorous
152.
Of animals feeding on grass and plants Herbivorous
153.
Of animals living in flocks Gregarious
154.
Of manners more like those of a woman than a man Effeminate
155.
One incapable of being tired Indefatigable
156.
One who always thinks himself to be ill Valetudinarian
157.
One who believes in fate Fatalist
158.
One who believes in God Theist
159.
One who calculates premium Actuary
160.
One
who can do anything for money Mercenary
161.
One who can do anything for money Mercenary
162.
One
who can make himself at home in all countries Cosmopolitan
163.
One who can make himself at home in all
countries Cosmopolitan
164.
One who can speak two languages Bilingual
165.
One who can throw his voice Ventriloquist
166.
One who cannot be corrected Incorrigible
167.
One who cannot read or write Illiterate
168.
One who changes sides Turncoat
169.
One
who copies from other writers Plagiarist
170.
One who copies from other writers Plagiarist
171.
One who damages public property Vandal
172.
One who dies without a Will Intestate
173.
One who does not believe in the existence of God Atheist
174.
One who does not care for art, literature etc Philistine
175.
One who does not make mistakes Infallible
176.
One who does something not professionally but
for pleasure Amateur
177.
One who doesn’t know how to read and write Illiterate
178.
One
who doubts the existence of god Agnostic
179.
One who doubts the existence of god Agnostic
180.
One who eats too much Glutton
181.
One who feels sympathetic towards human beings Humanitarian
182.
One
who goes on foot Pedestrian
183.
One who goes on foot Pedestrian
184.
One who has narrow and prejudiced religious
views Bigot
185.
One who has no money Pauper
186.
One who has strange habits Eccentric
187.
One
who hates mankind Misanthrope
188.
One who hates mankind Misanthrope
189.
One
who hates women Misogynist
190.
One who hates women Misogynist
191.
One who helps others Good Samaritan
192.
One who is a newcomer Neophyte
193.
One who is all powerful Omnipotent
194.
One who is difficult to please Fastidious
195.
One who is easily deceived Gullible
196.
One who is fond of sensuous pleasures Epicure
197.
One
who is greedy for money Avaricious
198.
One who is greedy for money Avaricious
199.
One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain Stoic
200.
One who is new to a trade or profession Novice
201.
One
who is not easily pleased Fastidious
202.
One who is not easily pleased Fastidious
203.
One
who is out to subvert a government
Anarchist
204.
One who is out to subvert a government Anarchist
205.
One who is present everywhere Omnipresent
206.
One who is qualifies for election Eligible
207.
One who is quite like a woman Effeminate
208.
One who is recovering from illness Convalescent
209.
One
who is unable to pay his debts Insolvent
210.
One who is unable to pay his debts Insolvent
211.
One
who is unmarried Celibate
212.
One who is unmarried Celibate
213.
One who knows everything Omniscient
214.
One
who knows many languages Polyglot
215.
One who knows many languages Polyglot
216.
One who lives in a foreign country Immigrant
217.
One who looks on the bright side of things Optimist
218.
One
who looks on the dark side of things
Pessimist
219.
One who looks on the dark side of things Pessimist
220.
One who loves books Bibliophile
221.
One who loves mankind Philanthropist
222.
One who makes an official examination of
accounts Auditor
223.
One who pretends to be what he is not Hypocrite
224.
One who pursues some art or sport as hobby Amateur
225.
One
who questions everything Cynic
226.
One who questions everything Cynic
227.
One who speaks less Reticent
228.
One who thinks only for oneself, a person who is
selfish, self absorbed and self centered Egoist
229.
One who thinks only of himself Egoist
230.
One
who thinks only of welfare of women
Feminist
231.
One who thinks only of welfare of women Feminist
232.
One who works for free Volunteer
233.
People living at the same time Contemporaries
234.
People of noble families or the highest social
class Aristocracy
235.
People who work together Colleagues
236.
Person who rides on horse-back Equestrian
237.
Persons living in the same age Contemporaries
238.
Practice of having one wife or husband Monogamy
239.
Practice of having several husbands Polyandry
240.
Practice of having several wives Polygamy
241.
Practice of having two wives or husbands Bigamy
242.
Recovering from illness Convalescent
243.
Remarks which do not ally apply to the subject
under discussion Irrelevant
244.
Rule by the mob Mobocracy
245.
Science of coins or medals Numismatics
246.
Science of origin of universe Cosmology
247.
Somebody or something with the same name as
somebody or something else Namesake
248.
Somebody who doesn Vegetarian
249.
somebody who eats human flesh Cannibal
250.
Somebody who is considerably experienced in
something Veteran
251.
Somebody who works or serves only for personal
profit Mercenary
252.
Something said or done without preparation Extempore
253.
Something that cannot be corrected Incorrigible
254.
Something that cannot be imitated Inimitable
255.
Something that has been determined beforehand Foregone
256.
Something that is essential and cannot be
dispensed with Indispensable
257.
Something
that is quickly and easily set on fire and burned Inflammable
258.
Something that is quickly and easily set on fire
and burned Inflammable
259.
Something that quickly catches fire Inflammable
260.
Spoken or done without preparation Extempore
261.
state of antagonism Hostility
262.
Statements open to more than interpretation Ambiguous
263.
Study of environment Ecology
264.
Systematic study of election trends Psephology
265.
That can be eaten Edible
266.
That cannot be altered or withdrawn Irrevocable
267.
That is prohibited by law Illicit
268.
That through which light can partly pass Translucent
269.
That through which light can pass Transparent
270.
That through which light cannot pass Opaque
271.
That which cannot be avoided Inevitable
272.
That which cannot be believed Incredible
273.
That which cannot be changed Irrevocable
274.
That
which cannot be conquered Invincible
275.
That
which cannot be cured Incurable
276.
That which cannot be defended Indefensible
277.
That which cannot be described Indescribable
278.
That which cannot be explained Inexplicable
279.
That
which cannot be hurt Invulnerable
280.
That which cannot be hurt Invulnerable
281.
That which cannot be imitated Inimitable
282.
That which cannot be noticed Imperceptible
283.
That which cannot be practiced Impracticable
284.
That which cannot be put into practice Impracticable
285.
That which cannot be read Illegible
286.
That which cannot be satisfied Insatiable
287.
That which cannot be seen Invisible
288.
That which does not bear the name of the writer Anonymous
289.
That which is against law Illegal
290.
That which is considered wrong or unacceptable
by prevailing social standards Illicit
291.
That which is lawful Legal
292.
That which is not likely to happen Improbable
293.
That which is unlikely to happen Improbable
294.
The act of killing an infant Infanticide
295.
The
action of looking back on past time
Introspection
296.
The action of looking back on past time Introspection
297.
The area over which an official has control Jurisdiction
298.
The branch of biology dealing with plant life Botany
299.
The custom of having more than one husband at a
time Polyandry
300.
The custom of having more than one wife at a
time Polygamy
301.
The
first speech made by a person Maiden
302.
The first speech made by a person Maiden
303.
The killing of an infant Infanticide
304.
The life story of a man written by himself Autobiography
305.
The murder or murderer of one Fratricide
306.
The period between childhood and adulthood Adolescence
307.
The science which treats with life Biology
308.
To date before the true time Antedate
309.
To explain something mysterious or difficult Elucidate
310.
To free somebody from all blame Exonerate
311.
To give one Delegate
312.
To go down in value Depreciate
313.
To go from bad to worse Deteriorate
314.
To increase the gravity of an offence or the
intensity of a disease Aggravate
315.
To increase the speed; to hasten the progress of Accelerate
316.
To lay special stress on Emphasize
317.
To rise in value Appreciate
318.
To root out an evil, disease Eradicate
319.
To take away some one Disenfranchisement
320.
To take somebody away by force and hold him or
her prisoner, usually for ransom Kidnap
321.
To transfer one’s authority to another Delegate
322.
To turn friends in enemies Alienate
323.
To write under a different name Pseudonym
324.
Very negative person Pessimist
325.
Violating the sanctity of a church Sacrilege
326.
Water fit for drinking Potable
327.
Without life Inanimate
328.
Without payment Gratis
329.
Words which have the same meaning Synonyms
330.
Words written on the tomb of a person Epitaph
331.
Work for which no salary is paid Honorary
332.
Worship of idols Idolatry
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