Multiple choice

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

INVINCIBLE : SUBDUED

  1. expensive : bought

  2. inconsistent : expressed

  3. bolted : separated

  4. impervious : damaged

  5. imprudent : enacted
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Invincible means incapable of being subdued. The relationship is 'adjective meaning incapable of : verb that cannot be applied.' Impervious means incapable of being damaged, so it perfectly parallels the relationship. Option A is not a logical cannot-relationship. Option B doesn't show incapacity. Option C describes separated state, not incapacity. Option E is imprudent:not a cannot-relationship.

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