Question 3(a) SIMILAR: Synonymity

Consider the following word pairs:

car:auto
buy:purchase
rapid:quick

What relation best describes these X:Y word pairs?

Y is an instrument through with X receives some object/service/role
an X and Y are a similar type of action/thing/attribute
someone perform the action X on Y
someone/something who is X is unlikely to Y

Correct Answer:

an X and Y are a similar type of action/thing/attribute

