Directions : For the following underlined definitions, four possible substitutes (words) are given. Choose the correct word which may closely fit the definition. Eating human flesh
Cannibalism
The question asks us to identify the correct word that means 'Eating human flesh'. We need to understand the meaning of each provided option to find the best fit for this definition.
Let's look at the meaning of each term:
Cannibalism is the practice of eating the flesh or internal organs of a human being by another human being. This term directly matches the definition provided in the question.
Animalism refers to the belief that humans possess animal instincts or traits, or the tendency to behave like animals. It does not relate to eating human flesh.
Vandalism means the deliberate destruction of or damage to property. This has no connection to the definition of eating human flesh.
Hooliganism describes rough or rowdy behavior, often involving violence or destruction. It is unrelated to the definition given.
By comparing the definitions, it's clear that Cannibalism is the precise term for the practice of 'Eating human flesh'. The other options describe different types of behavior or beliefs entirely.
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