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Of the given four pairs three pairs express the relationship similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair. Select that pair which is not related in this way.

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Actor is to Thespian as Harlequin is to :

A. Conjuror

B. Hypnotist

C. Comedian

D. Buskar

Correct Answer :

C. Comedian


Actor and thespian are synonyms. Likewise, harlequin and comedian mean anusung, comic characters.

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GLOSSARY : WORDS : :

A. Lexicon : Words

B. Catalogue : Dates

C. Atlas : Maps

D. Thesaurus : Rhyme

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MANAGER : OFFICE : :

A. Doctor : Patient

B. Curator : Museum

C. Bank : Account

D. Fruit : Seed

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DEFORESTATION : TREES ::

A. Inoculation : Vaccine

B. Defamation : Enemies

C. Amnesty : Deserters

D. Sterilization : Microorganism

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LOUD : STENTORIAN : :

A. Mild : Noisy

B. Painful : Prickly

C. Adjective : Descriptive

D. Bright : Resplendent

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LARGE : GARGANTUAN:

A. Emaciated: Thin

B. Wise: Machiavellian

C. Obese: Stout

D. Small: Tiny

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LORRY : TRUCK : :

A. Torch : Light

B. Motor : Car

C. Coal : Coke

D. Petrol : Gasoline

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SIMMER : BOIL : :

A. Glide : drift

B. Drizzle : downpour

C. Gambol : play

D. Stagnate : flow

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HINT : SUGGESTION : :

A. Shade : Spectrum

B. Trace : Existence

C. Nuance : Distinction

D. Remnant : Preservation

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WHISPER : SPEAK : :

A. Listen : Bear

B. Request : Ask

C. Brush : Touch

D. Heat : Chill

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INCUBATOR : INFANT : :

A. Cooler : Wine

B. Archives : Document

C. Hive : Bee

D. Greenhouse : Plant

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RACISM : APARTHEID

A. Sexism : Chauvinism

B. Parochialism : Linguism

C. Nationalism : Identity

D. Communalism : Religion

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Actor is to Thespian as Harlequin is to :

A. Conjuror

B. Hypnotist

C. Comedian

D. Buskar

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STYGIAN: DARK : :

A. Abysmal : Low

B. Cogent: Contentious

C. Fortuitous : Accidental

D. Cataclysmic : Doomed

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TALLY : VOTES : :

A. Census : population

B. Government : laws

C. Taxation : revenue

D. Team : athletes

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UMPIRE : GAME : :

A. Chef : Banquet

B. Legislator : Election

C. Moderator : Debate

D. Prodigy : Wonder

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ILLITERATE : EDUCATION : :

A. Naive : experience

B. Well-mannered : rude

C. Miserly : money

D. Pristine : elegance

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SURGEON : SCALPEL

A. Musician : Instrument

B. Carpenter : Cabinet

C. Sculptor : Chisel

D. Baker : Oven

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SECULAR : SPIRITUAL

A. Amoral : Moral

B. Wet : Dank

C. Noisome : Hostile

D. Praise : Embarrassment

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CICERONE: SIGHTSEER

A. Understudy : Actor

B. Audio : Video

C. Baedeker : Tourist

D. Mentor : Guidance

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DULCET : RAUCOUS

A. Sweet : Song

B. Crazy : Sane

C. Palliative : Exacerbating

D. Theory : Practical

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CACOPHONOUS : HARMONIOUS : :

A. Beauty: peace

B. Bellicose: pacific

C. Tempestuous: stormy

D. Considerate: sympathetic

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PUPIL : EYE : :

A. Elbow : Wrist

B. Teeth : Mouth

C. Arm : Leg

D. Fist : Hand

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TEARS: LACHRYMOSE : :

A. Words : Verbose

B. Speeches: Morose

C. Jests : Ironic

D. Requests: Effusive

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SIP: GULP : :

A. Soup : Water

B. Tent: Hut

C. Touch: Push

D. Cup: Glass

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POETRY : PROSE : :

A. Stanza : Chapter

B. Art : Fiction

C. Clause: Sentence

D. Novel: Variation

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OPAQUE : LIGHT : :

A. Absorbent : liquid

B. Desert : sand

C. Autoclave : germ-free

D. Hermetic : air

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MALAPROPISM : WORDS

A. Anachronism : Time

B. Ellipsis : Sentence

C. Jinjanthropism : Apes

D. Catechism : Religion

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BULL : BUYS ::

A. Wolf : Defrauds

B. Lion : Brokers

C. Tiger : Speculates

D. Bear : Sells

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PREMISE : CONCLUSION

A. Assumption : Inference

B. Hypothesis : Theory

C. Knowledge : Ideas

D. Brand : Marketing

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MAMMAL : COW ::

A. Woods : Tree

B. School : Fish

C. Reptile : Snake

D. Tusk : Elephant