Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the synonym of the given word.

Troglodyte

  1. Self

  2. End

  3. Jailer

  4. Cave dweller

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A troglodyte literally means 'cave dweller' - someone who lives in a cave. The word comes from Greek 'trogle' (hole) and 'dyein' (to enter). While historically used for prehistoric cave-dwelling humans, it's also used metaphorically for someone who is reclusive or backward.

Keep practicing — related questions