Verbal Analogy

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

DECIBEL : LOUDNESS ::

  1. Circumference : circle
  2. Spectrum : color
  3. Light-year : distance
  4. Meter : mile
  5. Clock : duration
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

LOGIC : REASONING ::

  1. Sensitivity : morality
  2. Arrogance : leadership
  3. Ethics : behavior
  4. Creativity : enthusiasm
  5. Stimulant : relaxation
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

HEDONIST : PLEASURE ::

  1. Humanist : pride
  2. Ascetic : tolerance
  3. Stoic : sacrifice
  4. Recluse : privacy
  5. Idealist : compromise
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

INDELIBILITY : ERASURE ::

  1. Impermeability : passed
  2. Enumeration : ordering
  3. Illegibility : writing
  4. Reactiveness : stimulation
  5. Reflectivity : visibility
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

ANTENNA : SIGNAL ::

  1. Bread : grain
  2. Story : reporter
  3. Stem : flower
  4. Net : fish
  5. Telegram : sender
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

BUOYANT : SINK ::

  1. Frozen : melt
  2. Liquid : evaporate
  3. Brittle : cleave
  4. Insoluble : dissolve
  5. Gaseous : expand
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

STOCKADE : ENCLOSURE ::

  1. Moat : bridge
  2. Doorway : wall
  3. Brick : building
  4. Pillar : support
  5. Keyhole : lock
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

ASSERT : BELABOR ::

  1. Rafter : roof
  2. Tend : fuss
  3. Gate : path
  4. Curb : sidewalk
  5. Shade : window
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

LIEN : CLAIM ::

  1. Brief : investigation
  2. Mortgage : interest
  3. Foreclosure : pleading
  4. Garnishment : presumption
  5. Subpoena : command
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

FERVOR : ZEALOT ::

  1. Antipathy : philanthropist
  2. Improvidence : spendthrift
  3. Concision : politician
  4. Determination : ecologist
  5. Nonchalance : acrobat
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

ARTERY : PLAQUE ::

  1. River : levee
  2. Track : switch
  3. Channel : silt
  4. Information : flow
  5. Tunnel : wall
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

PANEGYRIC : EULOGIZE ::

  1. Ballad : stigmatize
  2. Ode : criticize
  3. Lampoon : satirize
  4. Tirade : entertain
  5. Treatise : dispute
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

SUBPOENA : WITNESS ::

  1. Suborn : judge
  2. Tax : worker
  3. Elect : officer
  4. Conscript : soldier
  5. Hire : laborer
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

DELUGE : DROPLET ::

  1. Beach : wave
  2. Desert : oasis
  3. Blizzard : icicle
  4. Landslide : pebble
  5. Cloudburst : puddle
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

DECIBEL : SOUND ::

  1. Gallon : water
  2. Lumen : light
  3. Band : signal
  4. Weight : mineral
  5. Scale : music
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

COLLUSION : CONSPIRATORS ::

  1. Conclusion : messengers
  2. Revision : correspondents
  3. Identification : arbitrators
  4. Attribution : interpreters
  5. Cooperation : partners
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

JEER : DERISION ::

  1. Fidget : restraint
  2. Cower : menace
  3. Slouch : vigilance
  4. Reprimand : censure
  5. Frown : adversity
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

BIT : DRILL ::

  1. Nut : bolt
  2. Nail : hammer
  3. Blade : razor
  4. Stapler : paper
  5. Chisel : stone
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

ANTIBIOTIC : INFECTION ::

  1. Hormone : modification
  2. Enzyme : digestion
  3. Narcotic : dependency
  4. Coagulant : bleeding
  5. Stimulant : relaxation
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

ENDOW : INCOME ::

  1. Emit : signals
  2. Endorse : approval
  3. Enchant : magic
  4. Embark : voyage
  5. Endure : hardships
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

GRAZING : FORAGERS ::

  1. Skipping : readers
  2. Strolling : prisoners
  3. Breeding : gardeners
  4. Stalking : hunters
  5. Resting : pickers
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

DETOXIFY : POISON ::

  1. Determine : certainty
  2. Destabilize : deviance
  3. Disguise : costume
  4. Dissolve : liquid
  5. Dehydrate : water
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

FIDGET : NERVOUSNESS ::

  1. Cringe : dread
  2. Stall : frustration
  3. Regale : amusement
  4. Doubt : consternation
  5. Nag : frustration
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

ARTICULATE : CLEARLY ::

  1. Orate : strongly
  2. Shout : loudly
  3. Lecture : willfully
  4. Malign : incoherently
  5. Jest : belligerently
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word pair from the options that expresses the relationship as in the given pair of words.

PURIFY : IMPERFECTION ::

  1. Align : adjustment
  2. Weary : boredom
  3. Disagree : controversy
  4. Verify : doubtfulness
  5. Hone : sharpness