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Choose the word that best completes the analogy: CORPULENT is to THIN as OPULENT is to .

1. WEALTHY
2. LUXURIOUS
3. LAVISH
4. IMPOVERISHED

Answer

D. IMPOVERISHED

Solution

CORPULENT (fat) is the opposite of THIN, just as OPULENT (rich) is the opposite of IMPOVERISHED.

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