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Optimist
is to cheerful as pessimist is to
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gloomy
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mean
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petty
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helpful
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
An optimist is a person whose outlook is
cheerful. A pessimist is a person whose outlook is gloomy. The answer is not
(choice b) because a pessimist does not have to be mean. (Choices c) and d are
incorrect because neither adjective describes the outlook of a pessimist.