Choose the pair of words that carries the same relationship as the given pair:
BENEFIT : HARM
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Hasty : Deliberate
Given pair: Benefit : Harm → opposites (a benefit does you good, harm is hurt or damage done to someone)
| Pair | Relationship |
|---|---|
| (1) Weary : Tired | same meaning (needing rest) |
| (2) Brook : River | smaller : bigger (both carry flowing water, a brook is a small stream and a river is much bigger) |
| (3) Yolk : Egg | part : whole (the yolk is the yellow part of an egg) |
| (4) Hasty : Deliberate (answer) | opposites (hasty means done too quickly, without enough thought, deliberate means done slowly and carefully) |