SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 79

SSC MTS - 19 Feb 2026 - Shift 1 • English • Q79

Choose the most suitable one-word substitution for the following.
A person who spends too much.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Spendthrift: A person who spends money in an extravagant, irresponsible, or wasteful way.

Miser: A person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible (the opposite of someone who spends too much).

Generous: A person who is willing to give money, help, or time freely. While they may spend money, it is characterized by kindness rather than excess or waste.

Philanthropist: A person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, specifically by donating large sums of money to good causes.