Identify the word which will follow the same relation as the first two words in the statement
Guide is to direct as reduce is to
A
Decrease
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B
Maintain
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C
Increase
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D
Preserve
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Solution
The correct option is A Decrease Guide and direct are synonyms, and reduce and decrease are synonyms. The answer is not choice b or d because neither means the same as reduce. (Choice c) is incorrect because increase is the opposite of reduce.