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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IMPECUNIOUS : MENDICANT ::
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- Prodigal : Philanthropist
- Petulant : Complainer
- Quizzical : Critic
- Compulsive : Liar
Correct Option: B
According to above given relation in question , we can say that
The state/feature given by first words leads to the other. A mendicant lives by asking people for money and food because he is impecunious (having little or no money). Similarly, a bad-tempered and unreasonable (petulant) person, especially because he cannot do or have what he wants, would habitually be a complainer.
Hence , IMPECUNIOUS : MENDICANT :: PETULANT : COMPLAINER is required answer .
