A handwriting that cannot be read | Illegible |
A land animal that breeds in water | Amphibian |
A letter, poem etc. whose author is unknown | Anonymous |
A life history written by oneself | Autobiography |
A life history written by somebody else | Biography |
A list of books | Catalogue |
A list of names, books etc. | Catalogue |
A loss of damage that cannot be compensated | Irreparable |
A man devoid of kind feeling and sympathy | Callous |
A man who has too much enthusiasm for his own religion | Fanatic |
A man who is easily irritated | Irritable |
A medicine that kills germs | Germicide |
A medicine that prevents decomposing | Antiseptic |
A medicine to counteract the effect of another medicine | Antidote |
A member of the middle class | Bourgeois |
A method that cannot be imitated | Inimitable |
A pardonable offense | Venial |
A person appointed by parties to settle the disputes between them | Arbitrator |
A person difficult to please | Fastidious |
A person liable to be called to account for his action | Answerable |
A person supported by another and giving him/her nothing in return | Parasite |
A person who always thinks of himself; somebody who is selfish or self-centered | Egotist |
A person who attacks first | Aggressor |
A person who believes easily whatever he is told | Credulous |
A person who believes that all events are pre-determined | Fatalist |
A person who cannot read or write | Illiterate |
A person who does not believe in the institution of marriage | Misogamist |
A person who has power over all | Omnipotent |
A person who hates women | Misogynist |
A person who imports or exports goods into or from a country secretly because they are illegal | Smuggler |
A person who knows everything | Omniscient |
A person who loves every body | Altruist |
A person who readily believes whatever is told to him/her. | Credulous |
A person who remains unmoved and unaffected by other people's opinions, suggestions | Impervious |
A person who rides on horse-back | Equestrian |
A person who speaks two languages | Bilingual |
A person with an evil reputation | Notorious |
A person's peculiar habit | Idiosyncrasy |
A place where orphans live | Orphanage |
A place where weapons and ammunitions are stored | Arsenal |
A position for which no salary is paid | Honorary |
A post held without receiving salary | Honorary |
A post which does not earn | Honorary |
A remedy which never fails | Infallible |
A sentence whose meaning is unclear | Ambiguous |
A short message added on to the end of a letter after the signature | Postscript |
A shortened form of a word or phrase | Abbreviation |
A sound that cannot be heard | Inaudible |
A speech delivered without any previous preparation | Extempore |
A speech or a presentation made without previous preparation | Extempore |
A state of perfect balance | Equilibrium |
A statement which cannot be understood | Incomprehensible |
A study of ancient things | Archaeology |
A study of animals | Zoology |
A study of birds | Ornithology |
A study of derivation of words | Etymology |
A study of man | Anthropology |
A study of races | Ethnology |
A study of the body | Physiology |
A supposed cure for all diseases or problems | Panacea |
A thing no longer in use | Obsolete |
A thing that cannot be seen with human eyes | Invisible |
A thing that is fit to be eaten | Edible |
A word opposite in meaning to another | Antonym |
Absence of government | Anarchy |
All-powerful; possessing complete power and authority | Omnipotent |
An absolute government by one man | Autocracy |
An animal or a human being that eats any kind of food | Omnivorous |
An animal who preys on other animals | Predator |
An assembly of hearers at a lecture or concert | Audience |
An exact copy | Facsimile |
An office with high salary but no work | Sinecure |
Anything that leads to death | Fatal |
Assembly or parliament in which no party has got clear majority | Hung |
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Sentences Start with Alphabet - B
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Belonging or pertaining to an individual from birth | Congenital |
Belonging to the Middle Ages | Medieval |
Belonging to the same period of time | Contemporary |
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Sentences Start with Alphabet - C
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Celebration of a hundredth year, once | Centenary |
Cut off the head | Behead |
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Sentences Start with Alphabet - D
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Destroy or get rid of something completely | Eradicate |
Do away with wholly | Abolish |
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Sentences Start with Alphabet - F
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Free somebody from blame or guilt | Exonerate |
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Sentences Start with Alphabet - G
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General pardon | Amnesty |
General pardon for political offenders | Amnesty |
Government by officials | Bureaucracy |
Government by the nobles | Aristocracy |
Government by the officials | Bureaucracy |
Government by the people | Democracy |
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Sentences Start with Alphabet - H
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Handwritten book | Manuscript |
Hard but liable to be easily broken | Brittle |
Hater of mankind | Misanthropist |
Having opposing feelings | Ambivalent |
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Sentences Start with Alphabet - I
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Impossible to change | Incorrigible |
Incapable of being dissolved in a liquid | Insoluble |
Incapable of being seized by attack | Impregnable |
Inscription on a tombstone | Epitaph |
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Sentences Start with Alphabet - K
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Killer of one | Matricide |
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Sentences Start with Alphabet - L
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Liable to be called to account | Accountable |
Life story of a man written by himself | Autobiography |
Life story of a man written by other | Biography |
Looking into one | Introspection |
Lover of mankind | Philanthropist |
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