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Choose the word that best completes the analogy: THIEF is to STEAL as LIAR is to .

  1. CHEAT
  2. TRICK
  3. LIE
  4. DECEIVE

Answer

C. LIE

Solution

A THIEF is defined by the act of stealing, just as a LIAR is defined by the act of lying.

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