Logical Reasoning - Analogies - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Analogies - Type 1 (Q.No. 11)
Directions to Solve
A good way to figure out the relationship in a given question is to make up a sentence that describes the relationship between the first two words. Then, try to use the same sentence to find out which of the answer choices completes the same relationship with the third word.
11.
Careful is to cautious as boastful is to
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Careful and cautious are synonyms (they mean the same thing). Boastful and arrogant are also synonyms. The answer is not (choice b) because humble means the opposite of boastful. The answer is not choice c or d because neither means the same as boastful.
Discussion:
13 comments Page 2 of 2.
Dharshni said:
7 years ago
Boastful means ability and arrogant means also ability.
(1)
Sanket sharma said:
5 years ago
Boastful means proud. And proud in the sense of being self-obsessed.
(1)
Aadisha said:
4 years ago
It should be humble.
(1)
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