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.
| The study of rocks and soils. | Geology |
| Cultivating and managing gardens. | Horticulture |
| The science of numbers. | Mathematics |
| The science of measuring volume, length. | Mensuration |
| The art of metal-working. | Metallurgy |
| The study of coins. | Numismatics |
| The study of eggs. | Oology |
| The study of birds. | Ornithology |
| The study of mountains. | Orology |
| The study of ancient writings. | Palaeography |
| The study of stamps. | Philately |
| The study of languages. | Philology |
| The study of the human face. | Physiognomy |
| The study of the way in which the human body works. | Physiology |
| An institution for education in the arts and sciences. | Polytechnic |
| The study of the human mind. | Psychology |
| The art of making fireworks. | Pyrotechnics |
| The art of elegant speech or writing. | Rhetoric |
| The art of measuring land. . | Surveying |
| The art of preserving skins. | Taxidermy |
| The application of practical sciences to industry or commerce. | Technology |
| The study of animals. | Zoology |
| An instrument for measuring electric current. | Ammeter |
| An instrument for measuring the force or variation of the wind. | Anemometer |
| An instrument for measuring air pressure. | Barometer |
| An instrument which when put to both eyes enables a person to see distant objects as if they were near. | Binoculars |
| An instrument for taking photographs. | Camera |
| An instrument for recording revolutions. | Gyrograph |
| An instrument for distinguishing precious stones. | Lithoscope |
| An instrument for measuring gases. | Manometer |
| An instrument for beating or keeping time during a musical performance. | Metronome |
| An instrument for measuring minute distances. | Micrometer |
