Choose the best one-word substitute for:
"An inscription written on stone in the memory of a deceased person."
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Epitaph: A short text honoring a deceased person, strictly inscribed on a tombstone or monument.
Epigraph: A short quotation or saying at the beginning of a book or chapter.
Memoir: A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge.
Autograph: A signature, especially that of a celebrity.