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Directions: Out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in the meaning to the given word. MISANTHROPIST

A

pedant

B

pragmatist

C

zealot

D

philanthropist

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D
zealot (N.): a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something (religion/politics)
misanthropist (N.) : a person who hates and avoids other people.
philanthropist (N.): a rich person who helps the poor and those in need.
pedant (N.) : a person who is too concerned with small details/ rules especially when learning/ teaching
pragmatist (N.) : a person who behaves in a practical and sensible way rather than having fixed ideas/theories
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