Directions: Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences. One who copies from other writers
Question and options
Directions: Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.
One who copies from other writers
- Offender
- Plagiarist
- Contender
- Antagonist
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Plagiarist
A plagiarist copies the words or ideas of other writers and passes them off as his own. An offender, a contender and an antagonist are, respectively, a wrongdoer, a competitor and an opponent.
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