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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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EASE : ALLEVIATE : :

A. Hint : Allocate

B. Revolt : Repudiate

C. Collapse : Rise

D. Question : Interrogate

Correct Answer :

D. Question : Interrogate


This is an easy one. Ease and alleviate are synonyms and hence we just have to find a synonym pair in the options. This pair is located in option (d). Question and Interrogate are two synonyms. All other options display no such relationship.

Related Questions

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FAKE : GENUINENESS ::

A. Flawless : Perfection

B. Nebulous : Definition

C. Deceitful : Intent

D. Amoral : Wicked

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MALAPROPISM : WORDS

A. Anachronism : Time

B. Ellipsis : Sentence

C. Jinjanthropism : Apes

D. Catechism : Religion

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PREAMBLE : STATUTE : :

A. Prologue : novel

B. Movement : sympathy

C. Sketch : drawing

D. Index : book

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FRAGILE : CRACK : :

A. Irreducible : Reduce

B. Cemetery : Death

C. Hydro: Water

D. Pliable: Bend

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WATER : TIP : :

A. Professor : tenure

B. Pharmacist : prescription

C. Bank teller : interest

D. Sales person : commission

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ROCK : MARBLE : :

A. Ebony : Ivory

B. Woods : Mahogany

C. Scissors : Glue

D. Wings : Bird

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LYING : PERJURY : :

A. Statement : Testimony

B. Seeing : Observing

C. Taking : Stealing

D. Eating : Dining

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LIMPID : MURKY : :

A. Dazed : Cloudy

B. Obscure : Vague

C. Bright : Gloomy

D. Nebulous : Dim

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HANDCUFFS : PRISONER : :

A. Shoes : Feet

B. Leash: Dog

C. Tail: Kite

D. Ring: Finger

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WHISPER : SPEAK : :

A. Listen : Bear

B. Request : Ask

C. Brush : Touch

D. Heat : Chill

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SINISTER : HARM

A. Malignant : Humor

B. Horrifying : Trepidation

C. Ominous : News

D. Benevolent : Bountiful

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EDITOR : NEWSPAPER : :

A. Lecturer : University

B. Teacher : School

C. Nurse : Hospital

D. Architect : Design

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INTERLUDE : REST

A. Vacation : Work

B. Retirement : Retreat

C. Sabbatical : Freedom

D. Intermission : Respite

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ADMONISHMENT : CASTIGATION ::

A. Anxiety : Fear

B. Perjury : Corruption

C. Provocation : Instigation

D. Peccadillo : Sin

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PRAISE : EXTOL : :

A. Stuff: cram

B. Hurry : run

C. Insure : rely

D. Dislike : loathe

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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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SECRET : CLANDESTINE : :

A. Overt : Furtive

B. Covert : Stealthy

C. Open : Close

D. News : Rumour

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CONTIGUOUS : ABUT : :

A. Possible: Occur

B. Synthetic: Create

C. Simultaneous: Coincide

D. Constant: Stabilise

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LOYALTY : TRAITOR : :

A. Truthfulness : Liar

B. Hope : Optimist

C. Diligence : Worker

D. Understanding : Sage

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BEWILDERMENT : CONFUSION : :

A. Bursa : sack

B. Bewitched : alliteration

C. Fantod : nervousness

D. Coracle : lodestar

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PREHISTORIC : MEDIEVAL : :

A. Akbar : British

B. Present : Future

C. Shakespeare : Tennyson

D. Colossus : Elephant

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Actor is to Thespian as Harlequin is to :

A. Conjuror

B. Hypnotist

C. Comedian

D. Buskar

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SIMMER : BOIL : :

A. Glide : drift

B. Drizzle : downpour

C. Gambol : play

D. Stagnate : flow

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PUPIL : EYE : :

A. Elbow : Wrist

B. Teeth : Mouth

C. Arm : Leg

D. Fist : Hand

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TORCH : LIBERTY : :

A. Laws : Court

B. Scales : Justice

C. Balance : Equity

D. Weights : Measure

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CACOPHONOUS : HARMONIOUS : :

A. Beauty: peace

B. Bellicose: pacific

C. Tempestuous: stormy

D. Considerate: sympathetic

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SAIL : SHIP : :

A. Propeller : Dog

B. Radar : Satellite

C. Hydrogen : Balloon

D. Accelerator : Car

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CONDENSATION : REFRIGERATE : :

A. Evaporation : heat

B. Consumption : cook

C. Oration : listen

D. Exhaustion : buy

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ACTION : REACTION : :

A. Introvert : Extrovert

B. Assail : Defend

C. Diseased : Treatment

D. Death : Rebirth