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.

INDIGENOUS : NATIVE : :

  1. callous : compassionate

  2. fallacy : veracity

  3. mendacity : untruthfulness

  4. guile : effortless

  5. falter : stable
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The meaning of the word INDIGENOUS is NATIVE. Thus, one needs to look for a pair of words conveying similar relationship. The correct answer is – mendacity : untruthfulness - since the meaning of mendacity is untruthfulness.

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