Thursday 24 July 2014

One Word Substitution : Set 25


The art of elegant speech or writing
Rhetoric
The study of caves
Spelelogy
An admirer of art
Dilettante
Use of mild word in place of words required by truth
Euphemism
That which is pig like
Porcine
That is fox like
Vulpine
Study of law
Nomo logy
Study of fossils
Palaeontology
Statement that is obviously true
Platitude
Temple dedicated to all the gods
Pantheon
The study of physical phenomenon of lakes
Limnology
Serious crime like murder ,arson
Felony
Secret place difficult to reach
Recess
Secret religious meeting
Conventicle
Showing contemptuous indifference
Supercilious
A short summary of a book or speech
Epitome
A short saying or poem which express an idea in a very clever and amusing way
Epigram
Scornful and contemptuous language
Opprobrium
Science of time
Horology
Science of the races of mankind and their relation to one another
Ethnology
Science of the causes of diseases
Etiology/aetiology

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