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Choose the word which is closest to the opposite in meaning to the italicized word.
Misogynists are not applauded in society.

A
Philanderers
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Philologists
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C
Philanthropists
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D
Philogynists
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Solution

The correct option is A Philogynists
The correct answer is Option D.
MISOGYNISTS are people who hate women. The opposite of the word will be PHILOGYNIST which means a person who admires women.
Thus Option D is the correct answer.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
PHILANDERS means womanizer.
PHILOLOGISTS are those who study literary texts.
PHILANTHROPISTS means those who spend and donate money for charitable cause.


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