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From the following four alternatives, choose the one that can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

"One who is indifferent to pain or pleasure."

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

From the following four alternatives, the one that can be substituted for the given words/sentence "One who is indifferent to pain or pleasure" is Stoic.

OptionWordDefinitionAnalysis
1EccentricPerson or behavior different from what's normal or typicalNot related to indifference to pain or pleasure
2PhilosopherA person who studies, explores, and discusses fundamental questions about topics like existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and languageNot specifically about indifference to sensations
3FatalistA person who believes that events are predetermined... that human actions cannot change the course of future eventsRelates to belief in destiny, not emotional responses
4StoicSomeone who stays calm and accepts difficulties without showing emotionDirectly matches the description of being indifferent to pain or pleasure

Hence, the correct answer is Option 4.


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