Direction: Select the alternative which is the best substitute for the given phrase. One skilled in telling stories
Question and options
Direction: Select the alternative which is the best substitute for the given phrase.
One skilled in telling stories
One skilled in telling stories
- Ventral
- Fanatic
- Raconteur
- Tyro
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Raconteur
A raconteur is a person skilled at telling stories or anecdotes. Tyro means a beginner, fanatic a zealot, ventral relates to the belly.
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