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Choose the word that best completes the analogy: SEDATIVE is to AGITATION as ANTIDOTE is to .

  1. CURE
  2. REMEDY
  3. PHARMACY
  4. POISON

Answer

D. POISON

Solution

A SEDATIVE counteracts agitation; an ANTIDOTE counteracts poison.

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