Civil Service Exam Reviewer · Analogy · hard
Choose the pair of words whose relationship is MOST SIMILAR to the relationship in: CANDID : DECEIT
- HUMBLE : ARROGANCE
- BRAVE : COURAGE
- WEALTHY : MONEY
- HONEST : TRUTH
Answer
A. HUMBLE : ARROGANCE
Solution
A CANDID person is without deceit; a HUMBLE person is without arrogance. The other pairs show what a person HAS, not what they lack.
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