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Choose the most appropriate option for the following question.
__________ is a hater of knowledge and learning.
Options
Moroccan
Mystique
Misogynist
Misologist
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Solution
Misologist
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6. Some men do not love reading.
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Statements:
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- AII men are intelligent.
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