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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Someone devoted entirely to religion
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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Someone devoted entirely to religion

A.

Ascetic

B.

Monk

C.

Devotee

D.

Zealot

Correct option is C

The correct option is (C).

Explanation: The correct one-word for the given group of words is Devotee. A devotee is a person who is very interested in and enthusiastic about someone or something, especially a person who is strongly devoted to a particular religion or god. (भक्त)
Example: Thousands of devotees gathered at the temple for the morning prayers.

Meanings of the given other options:

  • Ascetic: A person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons. (तपस्वी)
  • Monk: A member of a religious community of men typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. (मठवासी / भिक्षु)
  • Zealot: A person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals. (कट्टरपंथी)

So the correct answer is (c)

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