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Choose the pair of words whose relationship is MOST SIMILAR to the relationship in: ILLEGIBLE : READ
- INVINCIBLE : WIN
- INEDIBLE : EAT
- INCREDIBLE : TELL
- INFLAMMABLE : BURN
Answer
B. INEDIBLE : EAT
Solution
What is ILLEGIBLE cannot be read; what is INEDIBLE cannot be eaten. INFLAMMABLE is a trap: it means easily burned.
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