Direction for the following Questions: Identify the correct word for the description of the person given in each sentence below from the given alternatives. 1. A person who studies lineage, pedigree, and ancestry (a) Ethnologist (b) Genetician (c) Genealogist (d) Hireling 2. A criminal (a) Felon (b) Factotum (c) Hedonist (d) Despot 3. A fellow who is stupid, senseless (a) Egocentric (b) Fugitive (c) Jingoist (d) Dolt 4. A person who is excessively selfish. (a) Forebears (b) Egoist (c) Equestrian (d) Martinet 5. One who cuts grain and gathers harvest. (a) Saboteur (b) Pugilist (c) Ragamuffin (d) Reaper 6. A person who loves luxury and pleasure. (a) Haggard (b) Sluggard (c) Sybarite (d) Prude 7 A servile person or one who flatters (his superiors) to win their favours. (a) Ruffian (b) Sycophant (c) Sophist (d) Swindler 8. A teller of stories and anecdotes. (a) Ruffian (b) Purveyor (c) Raconteur (d) Swindler 9. A person who is hired to do menial or unpleasant work. (a) Hireling (b) Herpetic (c) Equestrian (d) Saturnine 10. A person who studies fishes and aquatic life. (a) Ichthyologist (b) Etymologist (c) Ethnologist (d) Dilettante
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