epicurean
Asked in: SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025
epicurean in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025 One Word Substitution
Choose the correct one-word substitution for:
"A person who believes that pleasure is the most important pursuit".Answer & explanation
Answer: B) Epicurean
Option 2 (Epicurean) is correct as it refers to a person who believes that pleasure (especially intellectual and refined pleasure) is the highest good.
Option 1 (Nihilist) is wrong because a nihilist rejects all moral and religious principles, believing life has no meaning.
Option 3 (Cynic) is wrong as a cynic is distrustful of human motives.
Option 4 (Stoic) is wrong because a stoic endures pain or hardship without showing feelings, the opposite of pursuing pleasure.
epicurean – questions
Has epicurean been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – epicurean has been asked in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025.