Page 4 - ONE WORD SUBSTITUTE

The school or college one attends Alma Mater
A self-moving vehicle Automobile
A machine that functions by itself Automatic
A baby carriage Perambulator
A carriage for sick people Ambulance

List of One Word Substitutions – 8

Words used for various kinds of food eaters and eating habits.

Phrase One Word
Living on all Omnivorous
Living on fruits Frugivorous
One who eat only fruits Fruitarian
One who eats no animal flesh Vegetarian
One who feeds on human flesh Cannibal
One who enjoys food with pleasure Gourmand
One whose eating habit is repulsive Glutton
Living on flesh Carnivorous
Living on grass Herbivorous
Living on fish Piscivorous
One who eats all kinds of food Omnivorous
List of One Word Substitutions – 9

Words related to certain actions, time and direction.

Phrase One Word
A backward look or a view into the past Retrospect
A forward look or a view into future Prospect
Examine one's motives or look inwards Introspect
To examine carefully Inspect
A doubtful look or examination of one's motives Suspect
Careful, cautious watch on surroundings Circumspect
To walk aimlessly Amble
When two things befall together Coincident
A thing occurring again and again for a long time Chronic
Someone or something out of time Anachronism
To send out of one's native country Expatriate
To walk around a place especially in a ritual fashion Circumambulate
A highly accurate timepiece Chronometer
Make to happen at the same time Synchronize
An instrument which records short intervals of time Chronograph
Capable of moving in all directions Omnidirectional

SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL / CLASS VII / ENGLISH GRAMMAR / ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION LESSON NOTES 4