Level Extreme platform
Subscription
Corporate profile
Products & Services
Support
Legal
Français
Sweet is to sour as something is to light
Message
From
14/05/2015 09:09:28
 
 
To
13/05/2015 20:49:46
John Baird
Coatesville, Pennsylvania, United States
General information
Forum:
Games
Category:
Trivia
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01619759
Message ID:
01619780
Views:
42
>>>Hi everybody,
>>>
>>>I am trying to help my son in 5th grade and can not figure this out.
>>>
>>>He has the following words:
>>>
>>>accomplice, exultant, remorseless, sedate, apprehension, ponderous, revulsion.
>>>
>>>And we need to figure out this sentence:
>>>
>>>Sweet is to sour as ... is to light.
>>>
>>>We figured out all other examples, but this one I can not understand using the words I listed. I've checked each word in the dictionary as they are not easy to me as well.
>>>
>>>Thanks in advance.
>>
>>Dark
>
>of these words: accomplice, exultant, remorseless, sedate, apprehension, ponderous, revulsion.
>
>Sour is the opposite of sweet therefore we are looking for the opposite meaning here. My guess would be revulsion (darkness, evil) as the opposite of Sun (light)

FWIW, I'd reject that one based on part of speech. To be opposite to "revulsion," you'd want "lightness," I'd think.

Tamar
Previous
Reply
Map
View

Click here to load this message in the networking platform