Select the most appropriate option to complete the analogy.
Analogy Relationship: Antonyms
The relationship between Good and Evil is one of antonyms; they are opposites.
The question asks to find the word that completes the analogy by being the opposite of Genuine.
Finding the Opposite of 'Genuine'
We need to identify the option that means the opposite of Genuine (real, authentic).
- Counterfeit means fake or imitation, which is the direct opposite of Genuine.
- Contraband refers to illegal goods.
- Counterfoil is a duplicate, like a stub from a ticket.
- Counterpart is something that corresponds or plays a similar role.
Conclusion
Based on the antonym relationship, Counterfeit is the correct opposite of Genuine.
Correct Option: A
Important Questions from Verbal Analogies
Select the word that fits the analogy:
Explicit : Implicit :: Express :
The lecture was attended by quite ________ students, so the hall was not very ________.
They have come a long way in _______ trust among the users.
The CEO’s decision to quit was as shocking to the Board as it was to _______.
The new cotton technology, Bollgard-II, with herbicide tolerant traits has developed into a thriving business in India. However, the commercial use of this technology is not legal in India. Notwithstanding that, reports indicate that the herbicide tolerant Bt cotton had been purchased by farmers at an average of Rs. 200 more than the control price of ordinary cotton and planted in 15% of the cotton growing area in the 2017 Kharif season.
Which one of the following statements can be inferred from the given passage?
