Question : Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A book or set of books giving information on many subjects or on many aspects of one subject and typically arranged alphabetically.
Option 1: Glossary
Option 2: Dictionary
Option 3: Encyclopedia
Option 4: Thesaurus
Correct Answer: Encyclopedia
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
An encyclopaedia is a comprehensive reference work that provides information on various subjects or aspects of one subject, usually arranged alphabetically.
The meanings of other options are as follows:
- A glossary is a list of terms and their definitions, often found in the back of a book.
- A dictionary is a book containing words, their meanings, and often their pronunciation.
- Thesaurus is a reference work that lists words grouped together according to similarity of meaning.
Therefore, the correct answer is encyclopaedia.
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