Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words in the following sentence.
She is interested in the study of religion.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. theology.
Correct word: Theology
Meaning: The study of religion and religious beliefs
Example: She pursued a degree in theology to better understand world religions.
Meaning of the other words:
Philology: Study of language in historical texts
Lexicography: The art or process of dictionary making
Psephology: The study of elections and voting patterns
Hence, the chosen option is the correct one-word substitution.