One Word Substitution with Shortcut tricks Set B

Question: A person who studies earthquakes:
a) Seismologist
b) Geologist
c) Volcanologist
d) Meteorologist
Answer: a

Question: A person who compiles dictionaries:
a) Lexicographer
b) Calligrapher
c) Editor
d) Linguist
Answer: a

Question: A person who studies insects:
a) Entomologist
b) Ornithologist
c) Zoologist
d) Botanist
Answer: a

Question: A person who eats only plants:
a) Herbivore
b) Carnivore
c) Omnivore
d) Vegan
Answer: a

Question: A person who lends money at unreasonably high interest rates:
a) Creditor
b) Usurer
c) Banker
d) Financier
Answer: b

Question: A person who walks in their sleep:
a) Insomniac
b) Somnambulist
c) Nocturnal
d) Sleepwalker
Answer: b

Question: A person who studies handwriting:
a) Calligrapher
b) Graphologist
c) Paleographer
d) Typographer
Answer: b

Question: A place where animals are kept for display:
a) Aviary
b) Zoo
c) Aquarium
d) Conservatory
Answer: b

Question: A person who is unable to read or write:
a) Illiterate
b) Literate
c) Dyslexic
d) Pedantic
Answer: a

Question: A person who talks in their sleep:
a) Somnambulist
b) Somniloquist
c) Insomniac
d) Narcoleptic
Answer: b 

Question: A person who studies ancient writing and inscriptions:
a) Philologist
b) Paleographer
c) Calligrapher
d) Cryptographer
Answer: b

Question: A person who abstains from marriage and sexual relations:
a) Celibate
b) Ascetic
c) Hermit
d) Monk
Answer: a

Question: A person who pretends to have more knowledge or skill than they actually do:
a) Charlatan
b) Quack
c) Impostor
d) Fraudster
Answer: a

Question: A place where monks live:
a) Monastery
b) Convent
c) Chapel
d) Cathedral
Answer: a

Question: A person who studies the stars and celestial bodies:
a) Astronomer
b) Astrologer
c) Cosmologist
d) Astrophysicist
Answer: a

Question: A person who believes in fate and destiny:
a) Fatalist
b) Pessimist
c) Theist
d) Agnostic
Answer: a

Question: A person who opposes war and violence:
a) Pacifist
b) Anarchist
c) Nihilist
d) Optimist
Answer: a

Question: A place where historical artifacts are preserved:
a) Museum
b) Archive
c) Library
d) Gallery
Answer: a

Question: A person who is obsessed with themselves:
a) Narcissist
b) Egoist
c) Chauvinist
d) Altruist
Answer: a

Question: A person who dislikes human society and avoids it:
a) Recluse
b) Introvert
c) Extrovert
d) Altruist
Answer: a

Question: A person who worships only one god:
a) Monotheist
b) Polytheist
c) Pantheist
d) Agnostic
Answer: a

Question: A person who loves books:
a) Bibliophile
b) Bibliomania
c) Philologist
d) Lexicographer
Answer: a

Question: A government ruled by the rich:
a) Plutocracy
b) Aristocracy
c) Oligarchy
d) Theocracy
Answer: a

Question: A person who writes plays:
a) Playwright
b) Novelist
c) Dramatist
d) Composer
Answer: a

Question: A person who cannot be corrected or reformed:
a) Incorrigible
b) Infallible
c) Invincible
d) Irreparable
Answer: a

Question: A person who is difficult to please:
a) Fastidious
b) Meticulous
c) Pessimist
d) Optimist
Answer: a

Question: A person who is indifferent to pain or pleasure:
a) Stoic
b) Epicurean
c) Cynic
d) Fatalist
Answer: a

Question: A person who believes in supernatural forces and spirits:
a) Mystic
b) Atheist
c) Rationalist
d) Empiricist
Answer: a

Question: A speech given at a funeral:
a) Eulogy
b) Elegy
c) Ode
d) Ballad
Answer: a

Question: A person who walks barefoot:
a) Disciple
b) Barefooter
c) Mendicant
d) Pilgrim
Answer: c 

Question: A person who studies the effects of poisons:
a) Toxicologist
b) Pharmacist
c) Chemist
d) Biologist
Answer: a

Question: A person who can endure hardship without showing feelings:
a) Resilient
b) Stoic
c) Endurer
d) Pragmatist
Answer: b

Question: A person who composes music:
a) Composer
b) Lyricist
c) Conductor
d) Virtuoso
Answer: a

Question: A person who settles disputes or mediates conflicts:
a) Arbitrator
b) Negotiator
c) Litigator
d) Diplomat
Answer: a

Question: A person who leaves their country to settle elsewhere:
a) Expatriate
b) Refugee
c) Immigrant
d) Migrant
Answer: c

Question: A person who moves frequently from place to place:
a) Nomad
b) Settler
c) Vagabond
d) Hermit
Answer: a

Question: A person who is in charge of a museum or library:
a) Curator
b) Librarian
c) Archivist
d) Historian
Answer: a

Question: A person who is extremely poor:
a) Pauper
b) Miser
c) Vagabond
d) Hermit
Answer: a

Question: A person who studies volcanoes:
a) Vulcanologist
b) Geologist
c) Seismologist
d) Meteorologist
Answer: a

Question: A person who pretends to be someone they are not:
a) Impostor
b) Charlatan
c) Fraudster
d) Mimic
Answer: a 

Question: A person who studies the history and development of languages:
a) Philologist
b) Etymologist
c) Linguist
d) Lexicographer
Answer: a

Question: A government run by religious leaders:
a) Theocracy
b) Aristocracy
c) Plutocracy
d) Oligarchy
Answer: a

Question: A person who writes dictionaries:
a) Linguist
b) Lexicographer
c) Grammarian
d) Philologist
Answer: b

Question: A person who studies the properties and behavior of light:
a) Optician
b) Optometrist
c) Physicist
d) Opticist
Answer: d

Question: A person who loves and collects books:
a) Bibliophile
b) Bibliographer
c) Calligrapher
d) Philologist
Answer: a

Question: A person who collects and studies coins:
a) Philatelist
b) Numismatist
c) Archaeologist
d) Cartographer
Answer: b

Question: A person who studies human societies and cultures:
a) Anthropologist
b) Sociologist
c) Archaeologist
d) Historian
Answer: a

Question: A person who designs buildings:
a) Engineer
b) Architect
c) Draftsman
d) Constructor
Answer: b

Question: A person who studies celestial objects and space:
a) Astrologer
b) Astronomer
c) Cosmologist
d) Physicist
Answer: b

Question: A person who studies fossils and prehistoric life:
a) Archaeologist
b) Paleontologist
c) Geologist
d) Historian
Answer: b