Multiple choice

Directions: The word pair given in the following question bears a certain relationship. Select from the answer choices a word pair having the same relationship. DROUGHT : DELUGE

  1. Arid : desiccated

  2. Flood : water

  3. Cursory : deep

  4. Deleterious : harmful

  5. paucity : surfeit
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D Correct answer
Explanation

A 'drought' is lack of water. A 'deluge' is an overabundance of water. 'Paucity' denotes a lack. 'Surfeit' denotes an overabundance. 

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