Question 20
EasyOriginal questionChoose the one word for: a person who always expects the worst.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
A pessimist expects bad things to happen.
Worth noting
Sceptic doubts claims but does not necessarily expect the worst.
- Concept
- One word for a phrase: "pessimist"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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