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Semantic contrast: select the noun that best completes "physically neighbours, psychologically ______" Context: Despite physical proximity, emotional/mental distance remains. Complete the sentence: "Physically we are now all neighbors, but psychologically, we are ______ to each other." Choose the correct option.

Verbal Ability Selecting Words Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
  • A
    primitives
  • B
    complimentary
  • C
    strangers
  • D
    cowards

Answer

Correct Answer: strangers

Explanation

Given data

  • Opposition between physical closeness and mental distance.

Concept/ApproachStrangers captures lack of familiarity or connection, contrasting “neighbors.”

Option analysisstrangers — correct antithesis to “neighbors.” ✅primitives — unrelated; describes cultural development (and can be pejorative).complimentary — “giving praise” or “free of charge”; wrong word (and different from “complementary”).cowards — denotes lack of courage; irrelevant.

Final Answerstrangers

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