Direction: For each of the following questions select the answer pair that expresses a relationship most similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.
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ADMONISHMENT : CASTIGATION ::
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- Anxiety : Fear
- Perjury : Corruption
- Provocation : Instigation
- Peccadillo : Sin
Correct Option: D
According to above given relation in question , we can
say that
Admonishment – castigation are synonyms but with a difference of degree. An admonishment is a mild rebuke, a castigation a severe one. In the same way, a peccadillo is a minor sin .
Hence , Required answer will be ADMONISHMENT : CASTIGATION :: PECCADILLO : SIN .