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Question : Directions: Select the word pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below.
(The words must be considered meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/consonants/vowels in the word.)
Blaze : Eruption

Option 1: Bookie : Boom

Option 2: Bony : Haggard

Option 3: Boron : Bossy

Option 4: Borax : Boor


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Correct Answer: Bony : Haggard


Solution : Given:
Blaze : Eruption; Blaze means a very large or fiercely burning fire, and Eruption means an explosion of steam and lava from a volcano. So, Blaze and Eruption are synonyms.

First option: Bookie : Boom; Bookie means a bookmaker, and Boom means a loud sound. So the words are not synonyms.
Second option: Bony : Haggard; Bony means a lean and thin person, and Haggard means an unwell and thin person. So, Bony and Haggard are synonyms.
Third option: Borax : Boor; Borax is a white crystalline compound, and Boor is a rough and ill-mannered person. So the words are not synonyms.
Fourth option: Boron : Bossy; Boron is a metal element, Bossy means a dominating person. So the words are not synonyms.

Hence, the second option is correct.

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