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Question

Choose the word which can be substituted for the given phrase/sentence:

One who sacrifices his life for a cause

A
Soldier
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Revolutionary
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C
Martyr
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D
Patriot
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Solution

The correct option is C Martyr
Option C: 'Martyr' is 'a person who is killed for his beliefs or another cause'.
Hence this word substitutes the given words and option C is correct.
Option A: 'Soldier' is 'a person who serves in the army'.
Option B: 'Revolutionary' is 'a person who engages in political revolution (sudden change in political power)'.
Option D: 'Patriot' is 'a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against any form of threat'.
These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
Hence options A, B and D are incorrect.

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