Optimist is to cheerful as pessimist is to
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A. gloomy
B. mean
C. petty
D. helpful
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
An optimist is a person whose outlook is cheerful. A pessimist is a person whose outlook is gloomy. The answer is not (choice b) because a pessimist does not have to be mean. (Choices c) and d are incorrect because neither adjective describes the outlook of a pessimist.
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