Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

The love of man or mankind

Options:

Philology

Philanthropy

Phylactery

Philosophy

Correct Answer:

Philanthropy

Explanation:

The option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words is philanthropy.

  • Philology is the study of language and literature.
  • Philanthropy is the love of man or mankind, especially as evidenced by active effort to promote human welfare.
  • Phylactery is a small container holding passages from the Torah, worn by Jewish men during morning prayers.
  • Philosophy is the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.