CAT 1995 | Question: 17

Question

Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the original pair.

EASE: ALLEVIATE

• A. hint: allocate
• B. revolt: repudiate
• C. collapse: rise
• D. question : interrogate

Answer 1

the words ease and alleviate mean effortlessness and reduce respectively (i.e.,) synonyms

hint and allocate- clue and assign

revolt and repudiate – rise and discard

collapse and rise –fall down and arise

question and interrogate- query and query So option D is the answer