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Choose the word that best completes the analogy: SYCOPHANT is to FLATTER as BRAGGART is to .

1. BOAST
2. LIE
3. STEAL
4. PRAISE

Answer

A. BOAST

Solution

A SYCOPHANT habitually FLATTERS, just as a BRAGGART habitually BOASTS.

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