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Option 1 : a polyglot
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सही उत्तर a polyglot है।
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A person who speaks several languages is called:
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a polyglot
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a linguist
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an orator
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a verbose
Correct Answer: a polyglot
"Polyglot" (from Greek poly- "many" + glotta "tongue") denotes one who knows or uses several languages. The trap is (b) "linguist", which denotes a scholar of language science — a linguist may study a single language deeply without speaking several.
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