Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, a related pair of words is followed by four pairs of words. Choose the one pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair.

PEDESTAL : BOLSTER

  1. stockade : precinct

  2. sluice : ferry

  3. ingress : levee

  4. masonry : edifice

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Explanation

(Type) Pedestal (meaning bottom of a pillar) is a type of bolster (meaning support). A stockade (meaning barrier) is a kind of precinct (meaning enclosure).

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