Choose the one word for: a rich person who gives money to help others.

philatelistCorrect answerYour answerphilanthropistCorrect answerYour answermisanthropeCorrect answerYour answeroptimistCorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B

Correct answer: B

A philanthropist gives to help people: "phil-" means love and "anthrop" means human being.

Worth noting

Philatelist also begins with "phil-", but it is a collector of stamps.

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