Question

In a work of nonfiction, what is the list of important words from the work, together with their definitions, called?

A. the table of contents

B. the thesaurus

C. the glossary

D. the index

Answer 1

A Glossary, is the name for the list of important words at the end of a non-fiction work. They are meant to help the reader with understanding the material and can sometimes appear in fiction work as well.