Word Analogy - Word and Intensity


 
 
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Word Analogy - Word and Intensity

Word and Intensity : When one word of the pair is of higher intensity than the other word of the pair, then it is called intensity relationship. Example:Anger : Rage. So, rage is of higher intensity than Anger. Some more examples are given below :

  • Wish : Desire
  • Touch : Push
  • Kindle : Burn  
  • Sink : Drown
  • Quarrel : War - ‘War’ is of higher intensity than ‘Quarrel’.
  • Sink : Drown
  • Speak : Shout
  • Anger : Rage
  • Refuse : Deny
  • Unhappy : Sad
  • Wish : Desire
  • Error : Blunder
  • Moist : Drench
  • Crime : Sin
  • Famous : Renowned
  • Example 1: Street : Lane : : Road : ?

    (a) Avenue       (b) Highway                (c) Footpath           (d) Junction

    Solution: (a) Second is a smaller form of the first.

    Example 2: Plant : Tree : : Girl : ?

    (a) Wife                    (b) Mother       (c) Woman            (d) Sister

    Solution:  (c) First grows into the second.

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    Question : 1

    Directions : In each of the following questions, some words are given which are related in some way. The same relationship obtains among the words in one of the four alternatives given under it. Find the correct alternative.

    Smile : Laugh : Cry

    Right Option : D
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    Question : 2

    Directions : The following questions consisst of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words.

    Waiter : Tip

    Right Option : B
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