SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 9

SSC CHSL - 07 Aug 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q9

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

A lover of mankind

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Philanthropist.

A philanthropist is a person who promotes the welfare of others, especially by donating money or resources.

Other options:

Misanthrope: A person who dislikes humankind (opposite meaning).
Narcissist: A person who is excessively self-centered.
Lexicographer: A person who compiles dictionaries.

After analyzing the options it is clear that the chosen option is correct.