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.

MASQUERADE : DISGUISE : :

  1. enormous : insignificant

  2. chastise : reprimand

  3. prompt : recent

  4. agile : sluggish

  5. aversion : scanty
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The meaning of the word MASQUERADE is to DISGUISE. Thus, one needs to look for a pair of words conveying a similar relationship. The correct answer is – chastise : reprimand since the meaning of the word chastise is reprimand.

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