There is a certain relationship between two given pairs of words on either side of the symbol " : : ". Choose the correct alternative that completes the relationship in the same sense. Fear : Threat…
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There is a certain relationship between two given pairs of words on either side of the symbol " : : ". Choose the correct alternative that completes the relationship in the same sense.
Fear : Threat : : Anger : ?
- Compulsion
- Panic
- Provocation
- Force
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Provocation
A threat arouses fear, and a provocation arouses anger: the second word names the cause of the first. 'Panic' is a form of fear, and 'compulsion' and 'force' are kinds of pressure, not the usual cause of anger.
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