In each of the following questions, two words are paired which a have a certain relation. Select a correct option to substitute question mark, so as to make a similar relational pair with the word given after double colon ( : : )
Dearth : Scarcity : : Substitute : ?
1) Rumor
2) Assume
3) Replace
4) Destroy

Answer

D

Explanation

Except (D), the two lines touch or intersect at some part.