There is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is givenon another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives having the samerelation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.Giant : Dwarf :: Genius : ?
Answers
Given:
There is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear.
To find:
Choose the correct alternative.
Giant : Dwarf :: Genius : ?
Solution:
Giant - a super-sized person.
Dwarf - a person with stunning growth.
Therefore, the given words have the opposite meaning.
The relationship between these words is, they are antonyms.
The given word of another pair is,
Genius - exceptional intellectual or fast learner.
The word with the opposite meaning of Genius is,
Dunce - slow learner or a person who is slow at learning.
∴ Giant : Dwarf :: Genius : Dunce