Question

Choose the word which can be substituted for the given phrase/sentence:
A person pretending to be somebody he is not

• A. Imposter
• B. Liar
• C. Rogue
• D. Magician

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Option A: 'Imposter' is a person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others.

Hence this word substitutes the given words and option A is correct.

Option B: Liar is a person who tells lies.

Option C: Rogue is a dishonest or unprincipled man.

Option D: Magician is a person with magical powers.

These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.

Hence options B, C and D are incorrect.