Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who hates and avoids other people
Option 1: Masochist
Option 2: Pervert
Option 3: Hermit
Option 4: Misanthrope
Correct Answer: Misanthrope
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Misanthrope means a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society, which means the same as the group of words provided in the question.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
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Masochist: This term refers to a person who derives pleasure from his own pain or humiliation.
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Pervert: This term generally refers to someone whose behaviour is sexually abnormal or deviant.
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Hermit: A hermit is someone who lives in seclusion, often for religious or spiritual reasons.
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