One word Substitutions -2

 One who is unaffected or indifferent of joy, pain, pleasure or grief | A person who is greatly respected because of wisdom | An excessively morbid desire to steal | Prohibited by law or treaty from being imported or exported | Intentional destruction of racial groups | A person in a vehicle or on horseback escorting another vehicle | A person specially interested in the study of coins and medals | An apartment building in which each apartment is owed separately by the people living in it, but also containing shared areas |A group of three powerful people | Operation of the body after death |Not Allowing the passage of light | Science regarding principles of classification
| A political leader appealing popular desires and prejudices | Enclosed in a small closed space 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

     

One who is unaffected or indifferent of joy, pain, pleasure or grief

Ans:- Stoic
Mind Trick:-

Word Stoic looks like Stone. One who is Stone like solid is known as Stoic.

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A person who is greatly respected because of wisdom

Ans:- Venerable
Mind Trick:-

Word Venerable sounds like Honorable. Someone is Honorable due to his/her being Venerable.

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An excessively morbid desire to steal

Ans:- Kleptomania
Mind Trick:-

Word Kleptomania comes from the Greek word Kleptes and Mania. Kleptes means "thief" and mania means "madness".

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Prohibited by law or treaty from being imported or exported

Ans:- Contraband
Mind Trick:-

Word Contraband comes from Contra and Bando. Contra means against and bando means ban. Goods in an economy that are against a ban- Contraband.

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Intentional destruction of racial groups 

Ans:- Genocide
Mind Trick:-

Genocide from Greek genos and cide. Genos means a whole race or group of people and cide means the act of killing. More examples- Suicide, Insecticide, Regicide , etc.

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A person in a vehicle or on horseback escorting another vehicle  

Ans:- Outrider
Mind Trick:-

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A person specially interested in the study of coins and medals 

Ans:- Numismatist
Mind Trick:-

The word Numismatist comes from the Latin word numisma meaning currency or coin plus suffix "ist" for being specialist.

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An apartment building in which each apartment is owed separately by the people living in it, but also containing shared areas  

Ans:- Condominium
Mind Trick:-

The word Condominium comes from Latin con - 'together, with' + dominium meaning right of ownership.

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A group of three powerful people 

Ans:- Triumvirate
Mind Trick:-

Triumvirate comes from Tri meaning Three and Viri meaning royal man in the authority (powerful person).

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Operation of the body after death   

Ans:- Post-mortem
Mind Trick:-

Post means after.

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Not Allowing the passage of light

Ans:- Opaque

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Science regarding principles of classification 

Ans:- Taxonomy
Mind Trick:-

Word Taxonomy looks like Tax + Economy. Subject Taxonomy teaches us about the Classification of Tax on Economy.

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A political leader appealing popular desires and prejudices / A political leader who tries to win support by using arguments based on emotion rather than reason.

Ans:- Demagogue
Mind Trick:-

Demagogue from Greek words demos meaning the people and agogs meaning leading.

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Enclosed in a small closed space  

Ans:- Claustrophobia
Mind Trick:-

Phobia means to fear and Claustro looks like Close. Claustrophobia is a fear of being closed.

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