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A person who thinks that bad things are more likely to happen or who emphasises the bad part of a situation

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The rich man was known all throughout the country for his noble deeds, kindness and as one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare.

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 Having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth

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Something of little value or importance

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The Chairman of our company takes care of the rank and file in the company

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 A person exhibiting excessive worry about one’s health 

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 A small organised dissenting group within a larger one

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The organic component of soil, formed by the decomposition of leaves and other plant material