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Choose the pair of words whose relationship is MOST SIMILAR to the relationship in: BANISH : COUNTRY

  1. ELECT : OFFICE
  2. WELCOME : GUEST
  3. JAIL : PRISONER
  4. EXPEL : SCHOOL

Answer

D. EXPEL : SCHOOL

Solution

To BANISH is to force someone out of a country; to EXPEL is to force someone out of a school.

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