Directions: The question is 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 capitalized pair.
SOTTO VOCE : ECHO
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Music : Note
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Priggish : Peculation
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Pother : Chaos
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Blasé : Ennui
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Correct answer
Explanation
(Antonyms) 'Sotto Voce' refers to undertone so as not to be overheard and 'Echo' is repetition of sound by reflection or by repetition. These two words can appropriately be considered as antonyms. 'Blasé' refers to having indulged in pleasure so much as to be unexcited by it and 'Ennui' refers to weariness and dissatisfaction resulting from lack of activity or interest.