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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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LIMPID : MURKY

A. Dazed : Clouded

B. Obscure : Vague

C. Bright : Gloomy

D. Nebulous : Dim

Correct Answer :

C. Bright : Gloomy


Relation between the words is of antonym. Limpid means clear and murky means dark, unclear. Dazed means stunned or bewildered, clouded means unclear or confused. Obscure means indirect, indistinct and vague means not clear, nebulous means indistinct. Gloomy and bright are also antonyms.

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EASE : ALLEVIATE : :

A. Hint : Allocate

B. Revolt : Repudiate

C. Collapse : Rise

D. Question : Interrogate

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GLOSSARY : WORDS : :

A. Lexicon : Words

B. Catalogue : Dates

C. Atlas : Maps

D. Thesaurus : Rhyme

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STYGIAN: DARK : :

A. Abysmal : Low

B. Cogent: Contentious

C. Fortuitous : Accidental

D. Cataclysmic : Doomed

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INTERLUDE : REST

A. Vacation : Work

B. Retirement : Retreat

C. Sabbatical : Freedom

D. Intermission : Respite

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BEWILDERMENT : CONFUSION : :

A. Bursa : sack

B. Bewitched : alliteration

C. Fantod : nervousness

D. Coracle : lodestar

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HANDCUFFS : PRISONER : :

A. Shoes : Feet

B. Leash: Dog

C. Tail: Kite

D. Ring: Finger

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EXTRACT : TOOTH ::

A. Cut : Nail

B. Uproot : Stump

C. Pull out : Pin

D. Cut : Wood

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REHEARSAL : PERFORMANCE : :

A. Satisfaction : Appetite

B. Applause: Audience

C. Engagement: Marriage

D. Entrapment: Game

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BACTERIA : ILLNESS : :

A. Medicine: Germs

B. Calcium: Bones

C. Knife: Laceration

D. Fire: Explosion

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PHILATELIST : STAMPS : :

A. Carpenter : Saw

B. Runner : Sneakers

C. Numismatist : Coins

D. Astrologer : Predictions

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PLANT : PARASITE : :

A. Transient : Permanent

B. Wild : Prey

C. Flora : Fauna

D. Sailor : Pirate

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TREASURE : CHEST : :

A. Money : Account

B. Coins : Mint

C. Finance : Exchequer

D. Cash : Vault

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INVESTMENT : SOUND : :

A. Technique : Inept

B. Physique : Sturdy

C. Fabric : Silk

D. Intellect : Noble

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Venom is to Toxin as Venial is to :

A. Venal

B. Maleficence

C. Dislike

D. GallHints

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FEATHER : BIRD : :

A. Snake : scale

B. Bark : tree

C. Human : epidermis

D. Hump : camel

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POETRY : PROSE : :

A. Stanza : Chapter

B. Art : Fiction

C. Clause: Sentence

D. Novel: Variation

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DEFORESTATION : TREES ::

A. Inoculation : Vaccine

B. Defamation : Enemies

C. Amnesty : Deserters

D. Sterilization : Microorganism

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ISLAND : OCEAN : :

A. Hill : Stream

B. Forest: Valley

C. Tree: Field

D. Oasis: Desert

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TORCH : LIBERTY : :

A. Laws : Court

B. Scales : Justice

C. Balance : Equity

D. Weights : Measure

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OPAQUE : LIGHT : :

A. Absorbent : liquid

B. Desert : sand

C. Autoclave : germ-free

D. Hermetic : air

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SECULAR : SPIRITUAL

A. Amoral : Moral

B. Wet : Dank

C. Noisome : Hostile

D. Praise : Embarrassment

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EDITOR : NEWSPAPER : :

A. Lecturer : University

B. Teacher : School

C. Nurse : Hospital

D. Architect : Design

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KEY : IGNITION : :

A. Helmet : motorcycle

B. Boot : saddle

C. Switch : light

D. Pad : helicopter

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STARE : GLANCE

A. Gulp : Sip

B. Confide : Tell

C. Hunt : Stalk

D. Step : Walk

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If Stallion is for Mare then

A. Ewe is for Ram

B. Ram is for Ewe

C. Goose is for Gander

D. Sow is for Boar

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BULL : BUYS ::

A. Wolf : Defrauds

B. Lion : Brokers

C. Tiger : Speculates

D. Bear : Sells

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SAUNTER : STROLL : :

A. Amble : path

B. Gyrate : twist

C. Perambulate : walk

D. Baby carriage : walk

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LOVE : AFFECTION

A. Happiness : Joy

B. Amity : Harmony

C. Enemy : Hatred

D. Sorrow : Misery

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PREMISE : CONCLUSION

A. Assumption : Inference

B. Hypothesis : Theory

C. Knowledge : Ideas

D. Brand : Marketing

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AUTHOR : MANUSCRIPT : :

A. Optician : spectacles

B. Engineer : bridge

C. Architect : blueprint

D. Doctor : stethoscope