WBCS.LIVE practice question

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. A person who compiles a dictionary.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Lexicographer
  2. Calligrapher
  3. Cartographer
  4. Choreographer

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Lexicographer

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A. Lexicographer šŸ“š Explanation: A 'Lexicographer' is a professional who researches, writes, and compiles dictionaries. They study the meanings, origins, and usage of words. This term is a specific one-word substitution for the given group of words. Other terms like 'Cartographer' refer to people who make maps.