Select the word that can be substituted for the given phrase. Inscription on a grave
A
epigram
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B
oration
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C
obituary
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D
epitaph
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Solution
The correct option is D epitaph Option D Is the correct answer because an epitaph Is the a phrase or form of words written in memory of a person who has died, especially as an inscription on a tombstone, hence correct.
Option A is incorrect because “epigram” means a pithy saying or remark expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way, which Ian totally incorrect.
Option B is incorrect because “oration” means a for al speech usually given on ceremonial occasions.
Option C is incorrect because “obituary “ is a notice of death, usually in a newspaper.