Question
General Aptitude Question on Verbal Analogies
If ‘→' denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words [smile → giggle → laugh] is analogous to [disapprove → ________→ chide]. Which one of the given options is appropriate to fill the blank?
A
reprove
B
praise
C
reprise
D
grieve
Answer
reprove
Explanation
Solution
The correct answer is (A) : reprove