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    Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words: "One who dislikes art and culture."
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    Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words:
    "One who dislikes art and culture."

    A.

    Mercenary

    B.

    Expert

    C.

    Professional

    D.

    Philistine

    Correct option is D


    The correct one-word substitution for the given phrase is (d) Philistine.
    Correct word: Philistine
    · Meaning: A person who is indifferent or hostile to culture, art, or intellectual pursuits.
    · Hindi meaning: संस्कृति और कला से अनभिज्ञ या असंवेदनशील व्यक्ति।
    · Example: John never visited museums or read literature; he was a complete philistine.
    Meanings of the other given options:
    · Mercenary (भाड़े का सैनिक) – A person who works solely for money, often a hired soldier.
    · Expert (विशेषज्ञ) – Someone highly skilled in a particular field.
    · Professional (पेशेवर व्यक्ति) – A person engaged in a profession, often requiring specialized knowledge.

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