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• The words written on a tomb or grave to honor the deceased are called an epitaph.
• Purpose: They serve to honor and remember the deceased.

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Explanation

• An imposter is a person who pretends to be someone else.
• He usually does this for fraud, deception, or personal gain.
• It is a negative term used for dishonest identity hiding.

Last verified on 02-05-2026

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• A state where a small group of people rules over the majority is called an oligarchy.
• The word Oligarchy comes from Greek words meaning “rule of few.”
• Power is concentrated in the hands of a few individuals or families.
• These rulers may be based on wealth, military power, or influence.
• It is different from democracy, where people have equal voting rights.

Last verified on 02-05-2026

Explanation

• A ceremonial or formal speech is called an oration.
• It is usually delivered on special occasions.

Additional information:

• Dialogue = conversation between two people
• Monologue = speech by one person alone
• Annotation = explanatory notes on text

Last verified on 27-04-2026

Explanation

• “Design” means the final plan or blueprint of something to be made.
• It is used in engineering, architecture, and product making.
• It represents the complete structured idea before construction.

Last verified on 25-04-2026