Going ahead with our list of ‘one word substitution‘, 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.
| Trade prohibited by law. | Illicit |
| Capable of two interpretations | Ambiguous |
| Without payment or recompense. | Gratis |
| A written declaration made on earth in the presence of magistrate. | Affidavit |
| Society where money is the most important consideration. | Materialistic |
| Property inherited from one’s father or ancestors. | Patrimony |
| A man who is always prepared to find fault with others. | Censorious |
| Something open to objection. | Objectionable |
| The cloth that is able to keep water out. | Waterproof |
| The study of language. | Philology |
| Hopes were dashed to the ground. | Frustrated |
| A hater of mankind. | Misanthrope |
| A person who helps a helpless person in difficulties. | Samaritan |
| A scheme that can be put into practice. | Practicable |
| State of being married. | Matrimony |
| Animals which suckle their young ones. | Mammals |
| Giving and receiving. | Exchange |
| Anything that destroys the effect of poison. | Antidote |
| One who does a job for monetary considerations. | Mercenary |
| More advanced for his age. | Precocious |
| Easily made angry. | Irritable |
| A vote which decides issue in hand. | Casting vote |
| One who spends money lavishly. | Spendthrift |
| A leader of undesirable persons. | Ring-leader |
| To talk ill of a person in his absence. | Backbite |
| Worthy to be remembered. | Memorable |
| That child has no equal. | Unique |
| A child brought up by those who are not his parents. | Foster-child |
| A person who is an agent between two persons or parties. | Go-between |
| That which has no equal. | Incalculable |
| Strong enough to resist attack. | Impregnable |
| A child not born of a lawful marriage. | Bastard |
