Which single word means ‘a person who habitually doubts accepted beliefs’?
AZealot
BGullible
CSkeptic
DOptimist
Explanation
A ‘skeptic’ is a person who habitually questions or doubts claims and beliefs that are widely accepted, typically demanding evidence before accepting something as true. This word is essentially the opposite of ‘gullible,’ describing someone who believes things too readily without sufficient evidence, making the two words a useful contrasting pair to remember. Explore more English MCQs on mcqstutor to keep practicing.

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