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English · Q312

One Word Substitution

Competitive Exams · English · question 312

Q312

One filled with excessive and mistaken enthusiasm in cause

A.
Martyr
B.
Pedant
C.
Fanatic
Answer
D.
Patriot

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
One word substitute is Fanatic.

Martyr: a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs.
Pedant: a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning.
Fanatic: a person filled with excessive and single-minded zeal, especially for an extreme religious or political cause.
Patriot: a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.