In each of the following questions, a related pair of words or phrases is followed by five more pairs of words or phrases. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair.
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Question 1
Enlistment : Conscription
A. rapprochement : arbitration
B. surrender : bombardment
C. resignation : dismissal
D. contemplation : instruction
E. acceptance : rejection
Question 2
Nod : Assent
A. glance : beneficence
B. shudder : rudeness
C. wink : mystification
D. shrug : indifference
E. frown : capriciousness
Question 3
Inflammable : Ignited
A. fragile : shattered
B. flexible : broken
C. somber : mourned
D. famous : plagiarized
E. small : magnified
Question 4
Electricity : Wire
A. fluid : pipe
B. car : highway
C. river : bank
D. light : bulb
E. music : instrument
Question 5
Cobbler : Leather
A. chandler : wax
B. executrix : paper
C. actor : words
D. cartwright : wheels
E. prosthetist : limbs