Choose the one word for the given expression.
A person who walks while asleep
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Somnambulist
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) Insomniac | a person who cannot sleep well (such a person lies awake) | The insomniac stayed awake till four every morning. |
| (2) Hypochondriac | a person who keeps worrying that he is ill when he is not | My uncle is a hypochondriac who visits the doctor for every small cough. |
| (3) Ventriloquist | a performer who speaks without moving the lips, so that the voice seems to come from a puppet | The ventriloquist made his wooden doll sing at the school fair. |
| (4) Somnambulist (answer) | a person who walks while asleep, a sleepwalker | The somnambulist walked to the kitchen at night and remembered nothing in the morning. |