Four words are given, three of which are alike in a certain way and one is inconsistent. Select the word that is inconsistent.

Four words are given, three of which are alike in a certain way and one is inconsistent. Select the word that is inconsistent. Correct Answer calm down

The logic followed here is:

Except option 2, all words are synonyms of each other whereas calm down is the antonyms of these words.

Option (1) aggravate → Aggravate means to make something worse or more serious. It is a negative energy word.

Option (2) frighten → Frighten means to make somebody/something afraid or shocked. It is a negative energy word.

Option (3) calm down → Calm down means to make someone or something less agitated. It is a positive energy word.

Option (4) Provoke → Provoke means to cause a particular feeling or reaction. It is a negative energy word.

All words are negative energy words expect "Calm down"

Hence, ‘calm down’ is the correct answer.

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