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2461. First word in the pair is kept in the second
- A. Fear: Tremble
- B. Money: Bank
- C. Sound: Music
- D. Coin: Mint
Explanation: Arrows are kept in a quiver. Similarly, money is kept in a bank
Correct answer: Money: Bank2462. Second is the process of gradual disappearance of the first
- A. Moisture: Humid
- B. Color: Faded
- C. Despair: Anger
- D. Odor: Pungent
Explanation: Sound, when it gradually disappears, is muffled. Similarly, when moisture gradually disappears, it becomes humid
Correct answer: Color: Faded2463. Second word in the pair is required for making the first
- A. Egg: Yolk
- B. Road: Traffic
- C. Building: Cement
- D. Milk: Cream
Explanation: Chocolate is made from sugar. Similarly, a building is made from cement
Correct answer: Building: Cement2464. The words in each pair are antonyms of each other
- A. Slander: Libel
- B. Painful: Tormenting
- C. Avaricious: Generous
- D. Perspicacious: Tenacity
Explanation: Dubious means doubtful, and indisputable means impossible to doubt. Similarly, avaricious means greedy, so generous is its antonym
Correct answer: Avaricious: Generous2465. First word in the pair is a type of the second
- A. Music: Song
- B. Lyric: Poem
- C. Drama: Prose
- D. chapter : stanza
Explanation: Calligraphy is a type of writing. Similarly, A lyric is a type of poem, but a poem is a type of lyric
Correct answer: Lyric: Poem2466. Menu gives a list of the items served in a restaurant. Similarly
- A. Library: Catalogue
- B. journal: Newspaper
- C. Book: Encyclopedia
- D. College: Account
Explanation: catalogue lists the books present in a library
Correct answer: Library: Catalogue2467. The words in each pair are antonyms of each other
- A. Host: Hospitable
- B. Artist: Imitative
- C. Idealistic: cynical
- D. Guest: Rude
Explanation: Humanitarian means having concern for human welfare, and altruistic means unselfishly concerned for others. Similarly, host posses hospitable character
Correct answer: Host: Hospitable2468. Second word in the pair is the condition or state of the first
- A. Anger: Friendship
- B. Education: Illiteracy
- C. Sanity: Madness
- D. Medicine: patient
Explanation: Light and darkness are opposing conditions. Similarly, education and illiteracy are opposite of each other
Correct answer: Education: Illiteracy2469. A bear undergoes hibernation to protect itself from cold, and a bird undergoes migration to protect itself from cold
- A. Man: Immigration
- B. Bird: Migration
- C. Food: Adulteration
- D. Frog: Aestivation
Explanation: Frogs aestivate to survive summers, not winters. Man immigrates to settle, not to protect from cold
Correct answer: Bird: Migration2470. First word in the pair is the working part of the second
- A. Lead: Pencil
- B. Thread: Wool
- C. Light: Darkness
- D. Quick: Rapid
Explanation: A wick is a central piece of a candle. Similarly, lead is also a central piece of a pencil
Correct answer: Lead: Pencil