Question
In the following question there is a related pair of
words given. Each pair is followed by four other pairs of words. Choose the pair from the given option the pair of words that best expresses the relationship like the original pair. Evade : avoidSolution
Β Evade : avoid , The two terms are related in the sense that they both involve not engaging with or coming into contact with something. Option a - "defray" relates to covering costs, while "disclaim" involves denying responsibility or ownership. The two words are not synonymous. Option b - "intrinsic" pertains to qualities that are inherent, while "acquired" pertains to qualities that have been gained or learned from external sources. Option c - "fragile" specifically emphasizes susceptibility to breaking or damage, while "weak" refers to a general lack of strength or effectiveness. Both terms suggest a lack of robustness or strength Option d -while "eternal" signifies something that is everlasting, "temporary" indicates something that is short-lived and will eventually come to an end. Hence the correct option is c.
Fill in the blanks with appropriate words/phrases from the options.
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