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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

One who always expects the worst possible outcome.

Option 1: Pessimist

Option 2: Optimist

Option 3: Preacher

Option 4: Serial killer


Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Pessimist


Solution : The correct choice is the f irst option, pessimist.

A pessimist is someone who habitually expects or sees the worst aspects of things, believes that the worst will happen, or generally has a negative outlook on life.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • An optimist is someone who habitually expects or sees the best aspects of things, believes that things will turn out well, or generally has a positive outlook on life.
  • A preacher is someone who delivers religious sermons or speeches, often as a profession or as part of a religious role.
  • A serial killer is a person who has murdered multiple individuals, usually following a specific pattern, motive, or modus operandi.
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