CAT Verbal Ability Questions | CAT Analogy questions

CAT/1997

Question . 5

Directions for question : From the given alternatives, select the one in which the pairs of words have a relationship similar to the one between the bold words.

LOVE : AFFECTION 

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Method of solving this CAT Verbal Ability Question from Analogy question

Option D is correct. The relation in the given pair of words is that of degree. Affection is higher degree of love. Just as misery is a higher degree for sorrow. Joy and happiness are simply synonyms.