Multiple choice

Directions: Find the correct word to represent the phrase given below.

One incredulous of human goodness :

  1. cynic

  2. sceptic

  3. stoic

  4. hedonist

  5. pagan

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Explanation

A cynic is a person who believes that people are motivated purely by self-interest and doubts human goodness. 'Sceptic' questions beliefs but isn't necessarily negative about human nature. 'Stoic' refers to enduring pain without complaint.