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Our former Prime Minister, P.V. Narasimha Rao, was a person who could speak many languages (give one-word substitute for the underlined words)

Alexicographer

Bpolyglot

Clinguist

Dglutton

Answer:

B. polyglot

Read Explanation:

  • polyglot-a person who knows and is able to use several languages.
  • lexicographer-a person who compiles dictionaries.
  • linguist -someone who studies language. Linguists study every aspect of language, including vocabulary, grammar, the sound of language, and how words evolve over time.

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