One Word Denoting General Objects
1 | Abdication | voluntary giving up of throne in favour of some one |
2 | Almanac | an annual calender with position of stars |
3 | Amphibian | animal that live both on land and sea |
4 | Allegory | a story that expresses ideas through symbols |
5 | Anomaly | departure from common rule |
6 | Aquatic | animals that live in water |
7 | Autobiography | the life history of a person written by himself |
8 | Axiom | a statement accepted as true without proof |
9 | Anonymous | bearing no name |
10 | Belligerent | one that is in a war like mood (= Belicose) |
11 | Biography | the life history of a person (written by some other person) |
12 | Biopsy | examination of living tissue |
13 | Blasphemy | an act of speaking against religion (Heresy) |
14 | Chronology | events presented in order of occurence |
15 | Conscription | compulsory enlistment for military service |
16 | Crusade | a religious war |
17 | Drawn | a game that results neither in victory nor in defeat |
18 | Eatable | anything to be eaten |
19 | Edible | fit to be eaten |
20 | Encyclopaedia | a book that contains information on various subjects |
22 | Epilogue | a concluding speach /comment at the end of the pay (D prologue) |
21 | Ephemeral | lasting for a very short time /a day |
23 | Extempore | a speech made without preparation (= Impromptu) |
24 | Fable | a story relating to birds /animals with a moral in the end |
25 | Facsimile | an exact copy of handwriting, printing (= xerox) |
26 | Fatal | that causes death |
27 | Fauna | animal of a particular region |
28 | Flora | the flowers of a particular region |
29 | Fragile | that can be easily broken |
30 | Gregarious | animals which live in a flock, used for human beings also (= sociable) |
31 | Illegible | in capable of being real (X Legible) |
32 | Inaccessible | a person /place that cannot be easily approached (X accessible) |
33 | Impracticable | in capable of being practised (X practicable) |
34 | Inaudible | a sound that cannot be heard (X Audible) |
35 | Incorrigible | incapable of being corrected (X Corrigible) |
36 | irreparable | incapable of being repaired (Antonym of this word is reparable) |
37 | indelible | a mark that cannot be erased(Antonym of this word is delible) |
38 | infallible | one who is free from all mistakes and failures(Antonym of this word is fallible) |
39 | inedible | not fit to eat (Antonym of this word is edible |
40 | inflammable | liable to catch fire easily(Antonym of this word is non – inflammable) |
41 | inevitable | that cannot be avoided(Antonym of this word is evitable) |
42 | indispensable | that cannot be dispensed with, removed(Antonym of this word is dispensable) |
43 | interregnum | a period of interval between regimes and governments |
44 | intelligible | that can be understood (Antonym of this word is unintelligible) |
45 | lunar | of the moon |
46 | . maiden | a speech or an attempt made by a person for the first time |
47 | mammal | an animal that gives milk |
48 | manuscript | a matter written by hand |
49 | nostalgia | home sickness. Memories of the past |
50 | omnipresent | one who is present everywhere |
51 | omnipotent | one who is all powerful |
52 | omniscient | one who knows all |
53 | parable | a short story with a moral |
54 | parole | pledge given by a prisoner for temporary release not to escape |
55 | panacea | a remedy for all ills |
56 | pantheism | the belief that God pervades nature |
57 | pedantic | a style meant to display one’s knowledge |
58 | plagiarism | literary theft or passing off an author’s original work as one’s own |
59 | platonic | something spiritual(love) |
60 | portable | that can be carried in hand |
61 | potable | fit to drink |
62 | plebiscite | a decision made by public voting |
63 | pseudonym | an imaginary name assumed by an author |
64 | quarantine | an act of separation from a person to avoid infection |
65 | quadruped | an animal with four feet |
66 | referendum | general vote of the public to decide a question(Synonym of this word is plebiscite) |
67 | red – tapism | official formality resulting in delay |
68 | regalia | dress with medals, ribbons worn at official ceremonies |
69 | sacrilege | violating the sanctity of religious places/objects(Synonym of this word is desecration) |
70 | sinecure | a job with high salary but a little responsibility |
71 | soliloquy | a speech made when one is alone |
72 | soporific | a medicine that induces sleep |
73 | souvenir | a thing kept in memory of an event |
74 | swan song | the last literary work of a writer/an artist |
75 | solar | of the sun |
76 | Transparent | that can be seen through(Antonym of this word is opaque) |
77 | venial | a slight fault that can be forgiven |
78 | verbatim | repetition of a speech or a writing word for word |
79 | utopia | an imaginary land with perfect social order |
80 | zodiac | a diagram showing the path of planets |
Other Popular one Word denoting various things:
- One Words Denoting Persons
- One Words Denoting Professions
- One Words Denoting Kinds of Governments
- One Words Denoting Killings / Deaths of Persons
- One Words Denoting Marriages
- One Words Denoting Time Period
- One Words Denoting Young ones
- Words Denoting Distinctive Sounds
- Words Denoting Phobias / Mental Disorders
- Words Denoting Science & Arts
- Words Denoting Groups (People, Animals, Birds & Things)
- Words Denoting Places
- Words Denoting General Objects
- Words Denoting Persons