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One-word substitution (vocabulary): A person who believes that all things and events in life are predetermined Definition focus: Belief in fate/destiny as the decisive force governing events. Choose the single best word that matches the definition.

Difficulty: Easy

Fatalist
Puritan
Egoist
Tyrant

Correct Answer: Fatalist

Explanation:

Given data

Belief described: Everything is determined by fate.

Reasoning through options
Fatalist — one who believes outcomes are fixed by fate. Correct.Puritan — adherent of strict religious moral code.Egoist — self-centered person; focuses on self-interest.Tyrant — oppressive ruler.

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