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Directions :
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
6.
MONK : DEVOTION
- A.maniac : pacifism
- C.visionary : complacency
- E.philistine : culture
- B.explorer : contentment
- D.rover : wanderlust
- Answer & Explanation
- Report
Answer : [D]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| Devotion is characteristic of a monk; wanderlust is characteristic of a rover. |
7.
FROND : PALM
- A.quill : porcupine
- C.scale : wallaby
- E.blade : fern
- B.blade : evergreen
- D.tusk : alligator
- Answer & Explanation
- Report
Answer : [A]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| A palm (tree) has fronds; a porcupine has quills. |
8.
VERVE : ENTHUSIASM
- A.loyalty : duplicity
- C.intensity : color
- E.generosity : elation
- B.devotion : reverence
- D.eminence : anonymity
- Answer & Explanation
- Report
Answer : [B]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| Verve and enthusiasm are synonyms; devotion and reverence are synonyms. |
9.
PROFESSOR : ERUDITE
- A.aviator : licensed
- C.procrastinator : conscientious
- E.moderator : vicious
- B.inventor : imaginative
- D.overseer : wealthy
- Answer & Explanation
- Report
Answer : [B]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| Being erudite is a trait of a professor; being imaginative is a trait of an inventor. |
10.
UMBRAGE : OFFENSE
- A.confusion : penance
- C.decorum : decoration
- E.outrage : consideration
- B.infinity : meaning
- D.elation : jubilance
- Answer & Explanation
- Report
Answer : [D]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| Umbrage and offense are synonyms; elation and jubilance are synonyms. |
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