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Choose the word that best completes the analogy: FRUGAL is to MISERLY as CONFIDENT is to .

1. SHY
2. CAPABLE
3. HUMBLE
4. ARROGANT

Answer

D. ARROGANT

Solution

MISERLY is frugality carried to excess; ARROGANT is confidence carried to excess.

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