Multiple choice

Directions: Select a pair of words which has a similar relationship as between the given pair of words.

Desiccant : Dehydrates

  1. Ship : Navigator

  2. Vesicant : Ameliorates

  3. Producer : Orchestrates

  4. Prevaricator : Lies

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D Correct answer
Explanation

'Desiccant' is a substance having a great affinity for water and used as a drying agent and 'dehydrate' is to remove water from (a compound, substance, body tissues, etc.) or dry. Therefore, the bridge that is formed is of a substance and it's use. Similarly, 'prevaricator' (liar) is the one who lies. Hence, option (4) is the answer.

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