Exercise: Analogies

Questions for: Analogies

TAILOR : SUIT
A:
scheme : agent
B:
edit : manuscript
C:
revise : writer
D:
mention : opinion
Answer: B
To tailor a suit is to alter it; to edit a manuscript is to alter it.
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PASTORAL : RURAL
A:
metropolitan : urban
B:
harvest : autumn
C:
agrarian : benevolent
D:
sleepy : nocturnal
Answer: A
Pastoral describes rural areas; metropolitan describes urban areas.
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PSYCHOLOGIST : NEUROSIS
A:
ophthalmologist : cataract
B:
dermatologist : fracture
C:
infant : pediatrician
D:
rash : orthopedist
Answer: A
A psychologist treats a neurosis; an ophthalmologist treats a cataract.
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ELEPHANT : PACHYDERM
A:
mantis : rodent
B:
poodle : feline
C:
kangaroo : marsupial
D:
zebra : horse
Answer: C
An elephant is a pachyderm; a kangaroo is a marsupial.
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COTTON : BALE
A:
butter : churn
B:
wine : ferment
C:
grain : shock
D:
curd : cheese
Answer: C
Upon harvesting, cotton is gathered into bales; grain is gathered into shocks.
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