SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 169

SSC Stenographer - 06 Aug 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q169

Choose the correct one-word substitution for:
"A person who hates other people or mankind" 

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct one-word substitution for "A person who hates other people or mankind" is Misanthrope.

Optimist: A person who tends to be hopeful and confident about the future or the success of something.

Egoist: A person who is self-centered or preoccupied with their own interests and welfare.

Misogynist: Specifically refers to a person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against women.