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    Choose from the four options, the word that best defines/substitutes the given phrase. "A speech or piece of writing praising somebody"
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    Choose from the four options, the word that best defines/substitutes the given phrase.
    "A speech or piece of writing praising somebody"

    A.

    Angiology

    B.

    Etymology

    C.

    Eulogy

    D.

    Arcology

    Correct option is C

    The correct one-word for the given group of words is (c) Eulogy.
    Explanation: A eulogy is a speech or writing that praises someone, typically someone who has recently died. This fits the description precisely. (Hindi: प्रशंसात्मक भाषण)
    Example: During the funeral, her son gave a moving eulogy that celebrated her life and achievements.
    Meanings of the given other options:
    · Angiology: The study of blood vessels and lymphatics.
    · Etymology: The study of the origin and history of words.
    · Arcology: A field of architecture that seeks to create dense, sustainable urban environments based on ecological principles.

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