Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
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One who enjoys inflicting pain on himself
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- masochist
- nihilist
- egoist
- sadist
Correct Option: A
masochist (N.) : a person enjoying something that most people find unpleasant or painful (sexual enjoyment)
nihilist (N.) : a person who believes that nothing has any value, especially religious and moral principles
egoist (N.) : a person who thinks that he/she is better than other people and who thinks and talks too much about himself/ herself
sadist (N.) : a person who gets pleasure from hurting other people (sexual)
