Choose the one word which can be substituted for given group of words: A remedy for all diseases. 

Choose the one word which can be substituted for given group of words: A remedy for all diseases.  Correct Answer Panacea 

The correct answer is - Panacea.

Key Points

  • Let's look at the meaning of the marked option:
    • Panaceaa solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases
  • Let's look at the meanings of the other given options: 
    • Pagan- a person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions
    • Palliative- make (a disease or its symptoms) less severe or unpleasant without removing the cause
    • Panache- flamboyant confidence of style or manner
  • Hence, from the given meanings, we find that Panacea is the correct one-word substitute.

 ​​​Additional Information  

  • Let's look at the synonyms and antonyms for the given word:
    • Synonyms - heal-all, nostrum, elixir, wonder drug

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