One Word Substitutes

            One  Word Substitutes


Political pardon -- Amnesty
The world of scholars -- Academia
Female administrator -- Administratrix
Study of causes of disease -- Aetiology
Addicted to alcoholic drinks -- Bibulous
Animals living in groups -- Gregarious
A person guilty of abusing religion -- Heretic
Habit of stealing things -- Kleptomania
A hater of mankind -- Misanthropist
A hater of  marriage -- Misogamist
A person who hates woman -- Misogynist
Mass of common people-- Mob
Study of coins and medals -- Numismatic
A person knowing everything -- Omniscient
Full of words -- Verbose
Something overly common -- Trite
One who damages public property -- Vandal
Study of unborn babies -- Embryology
One who compiled a dictionary -- Lexicographer

An elderly unmarried woman -- Spinster
Word similar in meaning -- Synonym
Word opposite in meaning -- Antonym
One who is fit for something -- Eligible
One whose husband is dead -- Widow
A child whose parents are dead -- Orphan
One who not know a thing -- Ignorant
One whose wife is dead --- Widower
The dead body of a human being -- Corpse
One who dies for a noble cause -- Martyr
Out of date -- Obsolete
Story of life -- Biography
Story of one's own life -- Autobiography
One who speaks for another -- Spokesman
That which can be eaten -- Edible
Not to the point -- Irrelevant
To make easy -- Facilitate
Sweet smell -- Fragrance
A place where birds rest -- Nest
A house for a dog -- Kennel
A house for keeping books -- Library
Make secret plans -- Conspire

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