Choose the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pairs of words in capital.
Explanation
The pair "AGGRAVATE : ALLEVIATE" represents a relationship of opposites. "Aggravate" means to make a situation worse, while "alleviate" means to make it better or less severe.
To find a similar relationship, we need a pair where one word has the opposite effect or meaning of the other.
The correct choice is:
A. later : precede
"Later" refers to a time that comes after another, whereas "precede" refers to something that comes before. These terms are opposites, reflecting a similar relationship to that of "aggravate" and "alleviate."
