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A sadist is a person who gets pleasure out of giving pain to others. Given below are some dictionary definitions of certain kinds of persons.
Find out the words that fit these descriptions.
i. A person who considers it very important that things should be correct or genuine e.g. in the use of language or in the arts: P...
ii. A person who believes that war and violence are wrong and will not fight in a war: P...
iii. A person who believes that nothing really exists: N...
iv. A person who is always hopeful and expects the best in all things: O...
v. A person who follows generally accepted norms of behaviour: C...
vi. A person who believes that material possessions are all that matter in life: M...

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i. Perfectionist
ii. Pacifist
iii. Nihilist
iv. Optimist
v. Conventionalist
vi. Materialist
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