Question
Language Comprehension Question on Verbal Ability
In each of these questions, a related pair of words is followed by four pairs of words. Select the one which best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair.
WIND: GALE: :
A
Disaster:calamity
B
Storm:sea
C
Love:passion
D
Disgust:infatuation
Answer
Disgust:infatuation
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (D): Disgust:infatuation
In the pair WIND: GALE, a gale is a stronger form of wind, indicating an intensity. Similarly, in the pair DISGUST: INFATUATION, infatuation can be seen as an intense or extreme form of love, while disgust can represent an intense emotional response.