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For each of the following questions select the answer pair that expresses a relationship most similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.

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DOUBT : FAITH

A. Atheist : Religious

B. Sceptic : Pious

C. Iconoclast : Idol

D. Apostate : State

Correct Answer :

B. Sceptic : Pious


Relation between the two words is of antonyms. Sceptic is a person with doubt and pious is the person with faith. Atheist is a person who does not believe in god, hence there is no doubt. Iconoclast is a person who attacks cherished belief.

Related Questions

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FEATHER : BIRD : :

A. Snake : scale

B. Bark : tree

C. Human : epidermis

D. Hump : camel

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BEWILDERMENT : CONFUSION : :

A. Bursa : sack

B. Bewitched : alliteration

C. Fantod : nervousness

D. Coracle : lodestar

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SORROW : DEATH : :

A. Laugh : Cry

B. Happiness: Birth

C. Fear: Hate

D. Confusion: Anger

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LONELINESS : PRIVACY ::

A. Passion : Apathy

B. Composure : Equanimity

C. Destiny : Fateful

D. Illusory : Unpredictable

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DEFORESTATION : TREES ::

A. Inoculation : Vaccine

B. Defamation : Enemies

C. Amnesty : Deserters

D. Sterilization : Microorganism

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INTERLUDE : REST

A. Vacation : Work

B. Retirement : Retreat

C. Sabbatical : Freedom

D. Intermission : Respite

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TORCH : LIBERTY : :

A. Laws : Court

B. Scales : Justice

C. Balance : Equity

D. Weights : Measure

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PREHISTORIC : MEDIEVAL

A. Akbar : British

B. Present : Future

C. Shakespeare : Tennyson

D. Colossus : Elephant

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Venom is to Toxin as Venial is to :

A. Venal

B. Maleficence

C. Dislike

D. GallHints

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CONDENSATION : REFRIGERATE : :

A. Evaporation : heat

B. Consumption : cook

C. Oration : listen

D. Exhaustion : buy

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UNHAPPY : MISERABLE : :

A. Vocal : Quiet

B. Mournful : Oblivious

C. Passionate : Appreciative

D. Content : Euphoric

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FICKLE : STABLE : :

A. Laughter : Barn

B. Equine : Horse

C. Impulsive : Considered

D. Fundamental : Elemental

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OPENING : INAUGURATION : :

A. Memory : Commemoration

B. Display : Exhibition

C. Admission : Initiation

D. Solemn : Vestment

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STARE : GLANCE

A. Gulp : Sip

B. Confide : Tell

C. Hunt : Stalk

D. Step : Walk

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REHEARSAL : PERFORMANCE : :

A. Satisfaction : Appetite

B. Applause: Audience

C. Engagement: Marriage

D. Entrapment: Game

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FAKE : GENUINENESS ::

A. Flawless : Perfection

B. Nebulous : Definition

C. Deceitful : Intent

D. Amoral : Wicked

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LOYALTY : TRAITOR : :

A. Truthfulness : Liar

B. Hope : Optimist

C. Diligence : Worker

D. Understanding : Sage

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PHILATELIST : STAMPS : :

A. Carpenter : Saw

B. Runner : Sneakers

C. Numismatist : Coins

D. Astrologer : Predictions

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BARGE : VESSEL : :

A. Shovel : Instrument

B. Book : Anthology

C. Rim : Edge

D. Training : Preparation

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HINT : SUGGESTION : :

A. Shade : Spectrum

B. Trace : Existence

C. Nuance : Distinction

D. Remnant : Preservation

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FRAGILE : CRACK : :

A. Irreducible : Reduce

B. Cemetery : Death

C. Hydro: Water

D. Pliable: Bend

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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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PRAISE : EXTOL : :

A. Stuff: cram

B. Hurry : run

C. Insure : rely

D. Dislike : loathe

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INDEFATIGABLE : INVETERATE : :

A. Tireless : Tired

B. Tired : Habitual

C. Tireless : Habitual

D. Impoverished : Habitual

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SINISTER : HARM

A. Malignant : Humor

B. Horrifying : Trepidation

C. Ominous : News

D. Benevolent : Bountiful

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SAUNTER : STROLL : :

A. Amble : path

B. Gyrate : twist

C. Perambulate : walk

D. Baby carriage : walk

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HANDCUFFS : PRISONER : :

A. Shoes : Feet

B. Leash: Dog

C. Tail: Kite

D. Ring: Finger

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GLOSSARY : WORDS : :

A. Lexicon : Words

B. Catalogue : Dates

C. Atlas : Maps

D. Thesaurus : Rhyme

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WHISPER : SPEAK : :

A. Listen : Bear

B. Request : Ask

C. Brush : Touch

D. Heat : Chill