Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the pair closest in relationship to the given pair:

Pedantic : learned

  1. Pompous: thoughts

  2. Conceited: others

  3. Miserly: accomplishments

  4. Impetuous: decisions

  5. Scrupulous: principles
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E Correct answer
Explanation

The relationship is trait: domain. A pedantic person is overly concerned with showing off learned knowledge. Similarly, a scrupulous person is diligently concerned with following principles. Both describe a character trait in relation to what the person focuses on.

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