Multiple choice

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair of words which best expresses the relationship similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.

ANALGESIC : RELIEF

  1. Cryosurgery : Ameliorate

  2. Scalpel : Cauterize

  3. Antiseptic : Decumbent

  4. Sedative : Tranquilize

  5. Pejorative : Cure
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D Correct answer
Explanation

 (Medication and purpose) The purpose of an analgesic is to provide relief. The purpose of a sedative is to tranquilize.

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