Multiple choice

Directions: Choose a word from the given options that belongs to the same group.

Hear is related to Deaf in the same way as Speak is to

  1. Quiet

  2. Silent

  3. Mumb

  4. Dumb
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Deafness is the physiological inability to hear. Similarly, the term 'dumb' has historically been used to describe the physiological inability to speak. While 'mute' is more common in modern usage, 'dumb' is the traditional counterpart in this analogy.

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