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Choose the word that best completes the analogy: INVINCIBLE is to DEFEAT as INFALLIBLE is to .

1. FALL
2. ERROR
3. DOUBT
4. PRAISE

Answer

B. ERROR

Solution

Someone INVINCIBLE cannot be defeated; someone INFALLIBLE cannot make an error. FALL is a look-alike trap.

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