Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
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An inscription on a tomb
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- epitaph
- dirge
- pyre
- cenotaph
Correct Option: A
epitaph (N.) : words on a grave stone
dirge (N.) : a song sung in the past at a funeral or for a dead person
pyre (N.) : a large pile of wood on which a dead body is placed and burned in a funeral ceremony
cenotaph (N.) : a monument built in memory of soldiers killed in war who are buried somewhere else
