Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the given word/phrase.

An examination of a dead body

  1. Postmortem

  2. Suicide

  3. Secular

  4. Unique
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Explanation

A postmortem (or autopsy) is a medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death. The prefix 'post-' means after, and 'mortem' means death - examination after death. Suicide is self-killing, secular means non-religious, unique means one of a kind.

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