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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain


1). Sadistic
2). Genial
3). Tender
4). Placid


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Correct Answer: Sadistic

'Sadistic' means 'deriving pleasure from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on others'.$

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