Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the given pair. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Fragile : Tough
Hastily : Leisurely
The question asks us to find a word pair that shares the same relationship as the given pair: Fragile : Tough.
First, let's understand the relationship between the words Fragile and Tough.
These two words have opposite meanings; they are antonyms.
Now, we need to examine the given options and find the word pair that also consists of antonyms.
Let's look at each option provided:
These words have very similar meanings. They are synonyms.
These words also have similar meanings. They are synonyms.
These words are closely related in meaning, often used to describe something beautiful or impressive. They are synonyms.
These words have opposite meanings. They describe actions performed at different speeds and with different levels of urgency. They are antonyms.
Comparing the relationships, the pair Fragile : Tough shows an antonym relationship. The pair Hastily : Leisurely also shows an antonym relationship.
Therefore, the word pair that is related in the same way as Fragile : Tough is Hastily : Leisurely.
In the following question, a pair of words is given followed by four pairs of words as alternatives. The candidate is required to choose the pair in which the words bear the same relationship to each other as the words of the given pair bear.
Apostate : Religion
Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below.
(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.)
Admit ∶ Deny
Find the odd number/letters from the given alternatives.
Find the odd word from the given alternatives.
In the question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.
Dullness : Exhaustion :: ?