Crowded : Deserted :: Agony : ?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Bliss
Given pair: Crowded : Deserted → opposites (crowded means full of people, and deserted means empty, with no people)
| Pair | Relationship |
|---|---|
| (1) Agony : Doldrums | two unhappy states (to be in the doldrums is to feel low and dull, with nothing moving forward) |
| (2) Agony : Fear | two different bad feelings (fear is the feeling of being afraid, not the opposite of pain) |
| (3) Agony : Bliss (answer) | opposites (agony means very great pain or suffering, and bliss means perfect happiness) |
| (4) Agony : Grief | close in meaning (grief is deep sadness, often after a death) |