Words different in meaning but similar in sound
A. Homonym
B. Synonym
C. Acronym
D. Antonym
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
One word substitute is Homonym.Homonym: each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins.
Synonym: a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language, for example shut is a synonym of close.
Acronym: an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word.
Antonym: a word opposite in meaning to another (e.g. bad and good ).
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A person who renounces the world and practices self-discipline in order to attain salvation:
A. Sceptic
B. Ascetic
C. Devotee
D. Antiquarian
Commencement of words with the same letter:
A. Pun
B. Alliteration
C. Transferred epithet
D. Oxymoron
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