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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Body of a human being or animal embalmed for burial
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- corpse
- mummy
- morgue
- mortuary
Correct Option: B
mummy (N.) : a body of a human/an animal that has been preserved by treating it with special oils and wrapping it in cloth; embalm
corpse (N.) : a dead body (human)
morgue (N.) : a building in which dead bodies are kept before they are buried/burned
mortuary (N.) : morgue
