Analogy
Guide is to direct as reduce is to (analogy)
decrease
maintain
increase
preserve
decrease
Guide and direct are synonyms, and reduce and decrease are synonyms. The answer is not choice b or d because neither means the same as reduce. (Choice c) is incorrect because increase is the opposite of reduce.
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