Thursday 24 July 2014

One Word Substitution : Set 17


A women of lax moral
 Harlot
A person who gives written testimony for use in a court
Deponent
A person who makes and sells ladies hats, etc.
Milliner
To mediate between two parties in a dispute
Intercede
The branch of science which deals with the problems of the old
Geriatrics
Property inherited from one’s father pr ancestors
Patrimony
Something left in a will by someone who has died
Legacy
The doctrine that human souls pass from one body to another at the time of death
Transmigration
A drawing on transparent paper
Transparency
The act of violating the sanctity of church
Sacrilege
A style in which a writer makes  a display of his knowledge
Pedantic
One who thinks that human nature is essentially evil
Cynic
Interested mainly in  a small group country etc.
Insular
The period between two reigns
Interregnum
Poem in short stanzas narrating a popular story
Ballad

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