Verbal Ability - Selecting Words - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Selecting Words - Section 1 (Q.No. 33)
Directions to Solve
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
33.
Life is to death as pleasure is to ......
Discussion:
16 comments Page 1 of 2.
Melanie said:
1 decade ago
Pleasure and pain both are immediate one-time experiences. Suffering continues for some duration. So it'll be pain.
IMran Ali said:
1 decade ago
Anguish is used, when someone feel pain because of emotions, so pain here is correct choice.
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Amair said:
1 decade ago
I am not able to give the answer because the most of the words are in same meaning.
Deven said:
1 decade ago
d: is the right one
death > antonym > life
pleasure > antonym > pain
death > antonym > life
pleasure > antonym > pain
Diksha said:
1 decade ago
Suffering is not correct because after to there is always first form of verb.
Parth more said:
1 decade ago
I think that suffering may be the better answer rather than pain.
Muzammil said:
1 decade ago
Antonym: Anguish is heavier form of pain.
So pain is correct.
So pain is correct.
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Washeru said:
1 decade ago
But pain and anguish mean the same. Why pain then?
Kishor said:
1 decade ago
Suffering is for enjoy. So either pain or anguish.
Saranya said:
1 decade ago
Anguish-specifically means tha severity of pain.
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