Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.

A person who is never happy with what he has

Options:

Malcontent

Heresy 

Malleable

Miser

Correct Answer:

Malcontent

Explanation:

The word that can substitute the given group of words is malcontent.

  • Malcontent means a person who is dissatisfied and complaining.
  • Heresy means a belief or opinion that is at odds with established religious doctrine.
  • Malleable means easily shaped or influenced.
  • Miser means a person who is extremely stingy and unwilling to spend money.

Malcontent is the most appropriate word for the given group of words because it specifically refers to a person who is dissatisfied and complaining. It is derived from the Italian word malcontento, meaning "dissatisfied."