Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who can endure pain or hardship without showing his feelings or complaining
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct option is stoic. It means "a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing his feelings or complaining." The other options are incorrect.
- Ascetic means "a person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons."
- Agnostic means "a person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence or nature of God."
- Pedant means "a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning."