Multiple choice

Directions: Select the pair of words that bears the same relation as between the pair in bold letters.

VERNAL : SPRING

  1. Venal : Wine

  2. Guttural : Throat

  3. Palatial : Painting

  4. Sophisticated : Sophistry
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Vernal is an adjective relating to spring (from Latin 'vernus' meaning 'of spring'). Similarly, guttural is an adjective relating to the throat (from Latin 'guttur' meaning 'throat'). The relationship is adjective : noun it derives from/relates to.

Keep practicing — related questions