Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
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A word that reads the same backwards as forwards
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- acrostic
- homophone
- acronym
- palindrome
Correct Option: D
palindrome (N.) : a word/ phrase that reads the same backwards as forwards — MADAM
acrostic (N.) : a poem/other pieces of writing in which particular letters in each line, usually first letters, can be read downwards to form a word/words spelling out candy Crunchy and chewy Awesome Nice and sweet Delightful and delicious Yummy treat.
homophone (N.) : a word that is pronounced like another word but has a different spelling/ meaning–sum–some, by – buy
acronym (N.) : a word formed from the first letters of the words that make up the name of something — AIDS → Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome