Multiple choice

“Pedant” means

  1. a person who makes an excessive show of learning

  2. a person who knows the art or science of teaching

  3. a person having a pen name

  4. a person who tells a lie in a court
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Pedant means a person who puts unnecessary stress on minor or trivial points of learning, displaying a scholarship lacking in judgment or sense of proportion. Thus, option 1 is the right choice.

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