If '→' denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words [sick → infirm → moribund] is analogous to [silly → ______ → daft]. Which one of the given options is ap... If '→' denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words [sick → infirm → moribund] is analogous to [silly → ______ → daft]. Which one of the given options is appropriate to fill the blank?

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The question is asking which word fits in the sequence of increasing intensity for the word 'silly' in the same way that 'sick' increases to 'infirm' and then 'moribund'. It's looking for a word that increases in intensity leading to 'daft'.

Answer

vain

The final answer is vain.

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The final answer is vain.

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The term 'vain' fits logically in the progression from 'silly' to 'daft', as it indicates a greater level of self-importance or foolishness.

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Ensure to select a word that increases in intensity or foolishness in a similar way to the given example.

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