Continuing our tryst with our exploration of ‘one word substitution‘ list, we present more words as they keep coming. These words are intended to give the exact meaning of a sentence by a single word. These types of lists come pretty handy if you want to improve your vocabulary in English language.
| A thing which is not to be disputed. | Incontrovertible |
| A story which cannot be believed. | Incredible |
| A person who is not easily tired out. | Indefatigable |
| A thing that cannot be avoided. | Inevitable |
| Incapable of being explained. | Inexplicable |
| That which cannot be overcome. | Insurmountable |
| That which have no bearing on the subject. | Irrelevant |
| A loss which cannot be repaired | Irreparable |
| Wanting in resolution. | Irresolute |
| One who knows many languages. | linguist |
| A play or cinema show held in the afternoon. | Matinee |
| The murder of one’s own mother. | Matricide |
| To move from one place to another. | Migrate |
| Being unfavourably known. | Notorious |
| That which is no longer in use. | Obsolete |
| Government by a small group of powerful people. | Oligarchy |
| Having all power. | Omnipotent |
| Present everywhere at the same time. | Omnipresent |
| Having infinite knowledge. | Omniscient |
| A person who looks on the bright side of things. | Optimist |
| A remedy for all diseases. | Panacea |
| One who thrives at the expense of others. | Parasite |
| A lady’s umbrella. | Parasol |
| Property inherited by a person from his ancestors. | Patrimony |
| Showing concern for mankind. | Philanthropic |
| The study of languages. | Philology |
| Practise of having more than one husband at a time. | Polyandry |
| Examination of a dead body to discover the cause of death. | Postmortem |
| Thinking about the past. | Retrospect |
| To free from germs. | Sterilise |
| One who excludes meat,fish and poultry from their diet. | Vegetarian |
| Using too many words. | Verbose |
