Question : Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

A person who likes humankind and human society.

Option 1: Lunatic

Option 2: Narcissist

Option 3: Mercenary

Option 4: Philanthropist


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Philanthropist


Solution : The correct answer is the fourth option.

Explanation : A philanthropist is an individual who actively seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially through generous donations to good causes. The term is derived from the Greek words philos meaning loving, and anthropos meaning human. So, a philanthropist is someone who loves humanity and engages in activities to benefit society.

Therefore, the correct one-word substitute is philanthropist .

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