Question

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the bold word

    in the given sentence. She is a philatelist and has a rare collection of vintage stamps.
    A One who collects coins Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B One who writes poems Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C One who studies rocks Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D One who collects stamps Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A philatelist is a person who collects and studies postage stamps.
    Option 1 refers to a numismatist (coin collector).
    Option 2 refers to a poet.
    Option 3 refers to a geologist (studies rocks).

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