ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION PART – 11

Borrow - To take something on loan with the intention of returning it
Lend - to allow somebody to use something for a short time
Lease - a legal agreement that allows you to use a building or land for a fixed period of time in return for rent
Hire - to have the use of something for a short time by paying for it

Discus - A heavy round plate of metal thrown by an athlete
Spear - a long pole with a sharp point at one end
Javelin - a long stick with a pointed end that is thrown in sports competitions
Hammer - a tool with a heavy metal head that is used for hitting nails, etc

Intimidate - Force someone through fear to do or not to do something
Control - power and ability to make somebody/something do what you want
Subjugate - to defeat somebody/something and make them obey you
Murder - the crime of killing a person illegally and on purpose

Deficiency- A shortage of vitamins, minerals, etc. needed for good health

Nutrition- the food that you eat and the way that it affects your health

Defect- something that is wrong with or missing from somebody/something
Disease- an illness of the body in humans, animals or plants

Pirate - A person who attacks and robs ships at sea
Crook - a dishonest person
Burglar - a person who enters a building illegally in order to steal
Pilot - a person who flies an aircraft

Surge - Move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward
Abound - to exist in large numbers
Thrive - to grow or develop well
Flourish - to develop in a successful way

Recluse - A person who lives a Solitary life and tends to avoid other people

Vagabond - a person without a home or a job who keeps travelling from one place to another

Guru - a spiritual leader or teacher in the Hindu religion

Saint - a very good or religious person

Portable - something that can be carried easily
Mobile - able to move or be moved easily
Potable - safe to drink
Briefcase - a flat case that you use for carrying papers, etc., especially when you go to work

Metamorphosis - A change in the form or nature of something
Hibernation - the state of being asleep for the winter
Camouflaging - to conceal or disguise by camouflage
Refraction - a deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy

Pack - A group of wolves
Flock - a group of sheep or birds
Troop - a large group of people or animals
Tribe - a group of people that have the same language and customs and that have a leader