The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words: Coherent : Consistent :: Irate : ?

The correct answer is A. Angry.

Coherent and consistent are both adjectives that describe something that is well-ordered and makes sense. Irate and angry are both adjectives that describe someone

B. Unreasonable is not the correct answer because it does not have the same relationship to irate as coherent has to consistent. Unreasonable describes someone who is not fair or logical, while irate describes someone who is angry.

C. Unhappy is not the correct answer because it does not have the same relationship to irate as coherent has to consistent. Unhappy describes someone who is not feeling happy, while irate describes someone who is angry.

D. Irritated is not the correct answer because it does not have the same relationship to irate as coherent has to consistent. Irritated describes someone who is slightly annoyed, while irate describes someone who is very angry.