GATE Overflow Test Series | Mock GATE | Test 5 | Question: 8

Question

The question consist of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed by four pairs of related words. Select the pair which has the same relationship.  (Mark all the appropriate choices)

$\textbf{Traduce : Malign ::}$

• A. Heist : Theft
• B. Endorse : Disapprove
• C. Succumb : Surrender
• D. Divergent : Disparate

Answer 1

Traduce: speak badly of or tell lies about (someone) so as to damage their reputation.

Malign: speak about (someone) in a spitefully critical manner.

Heist: a robbery.

Endorse means 'to approve' or 'support'

Disapprove means 'not to agree to' or 'not to accept'

The word 'succumb' means 'to accept defeat' or 'surrender'.

Divergent: Tending to be different or develop in different directions.

Disparate: essentially different in kind.

So, the correct answer is $A;C;D.$