Choose the pair of words that carries the same relationship as the given pair:
VIGOROUS : ENERGETIC
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Placid : Calm
Given pair: Vigorous : Energetic → same meaning (both mean full of strength and energy)
| Pair | Relationship |
|---|---|
| (1) Placid : Calm (answer) | same meaning (both mean quiet and not easily upset) |
| (2) Polite : Rude | opposites (a polite person has good manners, a rude person has bad manners) |
| (3) Chuckle : Guffaw | milder : stronger (a chuckle is a quiet laugh, a guffaw is a loud laugh) |
| (4) Thirst : Water | need : what meets it (a thirsty person needs water) |