A --- statement is an --- comparison; it does not compare. Things explicitly but suggest a likeness between them.

A sarcastic --- unfair
B metaphorical --- implied
C sanguine --- inherent
D blatant --- overt

Correct Answer: blatant --- overt

blatant - - - overt (synonym)
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