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In each of the following questions, a related pair of words or phrases is followed by five lettered pairs of words or phrases. Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair.

STYGIAN : DARK

  1. Abysmal, low
  2. Cogent, contentious
  3. Fortuitous, accidental
  4. Reckless, threatening
  5. Cataclysmic, doomed.

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STYGIAN: extremely and unpleasantly dark
DARK: with little or no light

1.Abysmal:very bad
Low:not measuring much from the base to the top
2.Cogent: a cogent argument, reason, etc. is clearly expressed and persuades people to believe it
Contentious:casung or likely to cause disagreement
3.Fortuitous:not planned,happening by chance
Accidental:something bad that happens that is not expected or intended and that often damages something or injures someone
4.Reckless:doing something dangerous and not worrying about the risks and the possible results
Threatening:expressing a threat of something unpleasant or violent
5.Cataclysmic:an event that causes a lot of destruction or a sudden, violent change
Doomed:certain the fail,die, or be destroyed

The answer would be 3.Fortuitous , Accidental.
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