Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option that expresses a relationship which is most nearly like that expressed in the capitalized pair of words given below.

RELINQUISH : ABDICATE : :

  1. humidity : wet

  2. isolate : separate

  3. wilt : bloom

  4. fluctuate : agony

  5. exotic : foreign

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The capitalized pair of words - RELINQUISH : ABDICATE – are both verbs having similar meanings. The best option is thus – isolate : separate. The two words are verbs having similar meanings.