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Choose the word that best completes the analogy: PRUDENT is to RECKLESS as GREGARIOUS is to .

  1. SOCIABLE
  2. OUTGOING
  3. RECLUSIVE
  4. TALKATIVE

Answer

C. RECLUSIVE

Solution

PRUDENT and RECKLESS are opposites, just as GREGARIOUS (sociable) and RECLUSIVE are opposites.

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