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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POLLYANNA : OPTIMISM
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- Die-hard : Resistance
- Environmentalist : Pollution
- Malingerer : Illness
- Reactionary : Change
Correct Option: A
According to above given relation in question , we can say that
Pollyanna means ‘a person who is always cheerful and expect only good things to happen.’ Optimism means ‘a person who always expect good things to happen or things to be successful.’ Hence both given words are synonyms. Similarly die-hard and resistance are synonyms.
Thus , required answer is POLLYANNA : OPTIMISM :: Die-hard : Resistance .
