Directions: Choose the word which is closest in meaning to the statement. One who is opposed to idol worship
Question and options
Directions: Choose the word which is closest in meaning to the statement.
One who is opposed to idol worship
- Infallible
- Iconoclast
- Monopolist
- Atheist
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Iconoclast
An iconoclast is literally one who breaks or opposes images/idols (and by extension attacks cherished beliefs). An atheist denies God, which is different from opposing idol worship.
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