One Word Substitutes
1. A person who writes about their own life story is called:
A. Biographer
B. Autobiographer
C. Editor
D. Novelist
B. Autobiographer
2. A person who travels to a sacred place for religious reasons.
A. Tourist
B. Nomad
C. Pilgrim
D. Wanderer
C. Pilgrim
3. A person who believes that pleasure is the most important thing in life.
A. Stoic
B. Hedonist
C. Philosopher
D. Ascetic
B. Hedonist
4. A person who is unable to sleep.
A. Insomniac
B. Narcoleptic
C. Comatose
D. Lethargic
A. Insomniac
5. A form of government where power is held by the wealthy class.
A. Democracy
B. Oligarchy
C. Plutocracy
D. Aristocracy
C. Plutocracy
6. A word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward.
A. Anagram
B. Palindrome
C. Synonym
D. Homonym
B. Palindrome
7. Animals that can live both on land and in water.
A. Reptiles
B. Mammals
C. Marsupials
D. Amphibians
D. Amphibians
8. A period of one thousand years.
A. Century
B. Millennium
C. Decade
D. Epoch
B. Millennium
9. Fear of confined spaces.
A. Agoraphobia
B. Acrophobia
C. Claustrophobia
D. Arachnophobia
C. Claustrophobia
10. A woman whose husband has died.
A. Divorcee
B. Widow
C. Spinster
D. Matron
B. Widow