Multiple choice

Directions: The following question is based on VERBAL ANALOGIES. Select the alternative that exhibits a similar relationship as shown by the given pair.

LOVE : ADORE

  1. hit : suffer

  2. pride : prejudice

  3. legible : eligible

  4. fight : quarrel

  5. hate : ominous
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Adore is to love greatly or idolise. The bridge presented by the analogy here is: adoration arises from love. Option (2) is the best fit. Pride is a condition of self-esteem or haughty behaviour, and prejudice is intolerance, suspicion or irrational hatred. We can see that prejudice arises from pride.

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