One-word Substitution: Part 8

1. A child born after the death of its father: posthumous
2. A child brought up by person who are not its parents: foster-child
3. Having a tendency to break the law to do socially unacceptable things: delinquent
4. A disease caused by bacteria and passed from one person to another: infectious
5. A remedy for all kinds of diseases: panacea
6. An office which has no work but high salary: sinecure
7. A game or battle which no party gains victory: drawn
8. A roundabout way of expression: circumlocution
9. A story in which ideas are symbolized as people: allegory
10. A short simple story designed to teach a moral or religious story: parable