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
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Aprimitives
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Bcomplimentary
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Cstrangers
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Dcowards
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