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Verbal Analogies (Difficult)

Advanced verbal aptitude test challenging vocabulary and analogy reasoning skills

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair of words which best expresses the relationship similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.

BALDACHIN : ROOM

  1. Ceiling : Price
  2. Sidewalk : Trail
  3. Quasar : Sky
  4. Palisade : Range
  5. Palate : Mouth
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair of words which best expresses the relationship similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.

CAVIL : SOLECISM

  1. Perjury : Testimony
  2. Eminence : Opprobrium
  3. Caprice : Inkling
  4. Quirk : Dereliction
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair of words which best expresses the relationship similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.

RAVE : ANGER

  1. Quail : Fear
  2. Fret : Calm
  3. Ebullient : Glad
  4. Burnish : Embarrass
  5. Boast : Humour
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair of words which best expresses the relationship similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.

PRY : INQUIRY

  1. Importune : Implore
  2. Thwart : Obstacle
  3. Upbraid : Tacit
  4. Disconcert : Overture
  5. Try : Effort
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Select the alternative that does not exhibit the relationship as the question pair.

HORSE : EQUINE

  1. Cow : Bovine
  2. Cat : Feline
  3. Dog : Canine
  4. Pig : Vulpine
  5. Eagle : Aquiline
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Select the alternative that does not exhibit the relationship as the question pair.

FAUX PAS : GAFFE

  1. Error : Howler
  2. Condone : Forgive
  3. Latent : Patent
  4. Show : Flaunt
  5. Simper : Guffaw
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair of words which best expresses the relationship similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.

VERBOSE : LOQUACIOUS

  1. Wassail : Sardonic
  2. Euphuism : Fustian
  3. Igneous : Pecuniary
  4. Trivial : Inordinate
  5. Alien : Local
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Select the alternative that does not exhibit the relationship as question pair.

BRUSQUE : TORPID

  1. Yammer : Ululation
  2. Demiurge : Impotent
  3. Bootless : Successful
  4. Fecund : Sterile
  5. Burlesque : Ingrate
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair of words which best expresses the relationship similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.

COMMENSURATE : BARTER

  1. Anomalous : Tower Over
  2. Tenable : Raid
  3. Flamboyant : Squander
  4. Twin : Reciprocate
  5. Equal : Partner
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Select the alternative that does not exhibit the relationship as the question pair.

SHOGUN : HOI - POLLOI

  1. Pinnacle : Nadir
  2. Janus faced : Judas
  3. Pique : Ingratiate
  4. Slight : Plaudits
  5. Parched : Slaked
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Select the alternative that does not exhibit the relationship as the question pair.

HIRSUTE : GLABROUS

  1. Outré : Oddball
  2. Nonsensical : Obtuse
  3. Upbraid : Commend
  4. Bland : Raucous
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sets of words. Each word in the two sets is related to the other in the same way. Find out the relationship in the first set of two words and then select the alternative that best fits the blank in the second set of words.

Glutton : Quantity :: ______ : Quality

  1. Gourmand
  2. Gascon
  3. Gourmet
  4. Grail
  5. Gaunt
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Select the alternative that does not exhibit the relationship as question pair.

PRIMED : LOADED

  1. Wear : Undo
  2. Electioneering : Politicking
  3. Hoopla : Noisy Campaign
  4. Happy Medium : Golden Mean
  5. Demagogue : Pedagogue
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sets of words. Each word in the two sets is related to the other in the same way. Find out the relationship in the first set of two words and then select the alternative that best fits the blank in the second set of words.

Isotherm : Temperature : Isobar :

  1. Pressure
  2. Volume
  3. Density
  4. Viscosity
  5. Mass
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sets of words. Each word in the two sets is related to the other in the same way. Find out the relationship in the first set of two words and then select the alternative that best fits the blank in the second set of words.

Mermaid : Fish : Centaur : :

  1. Wolf
  2. Lion
  3. Dragon
  4. Horse
  5. Bull
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sets of words. Each word in the two sets is related to the other in the same way. Find out the relationship in the first set of two words and then select the alternative that best fits the blank in the second set of words.

Isthmus : Land :: : Water

  1. Dredge
  2. Floe
  3. Peninsula
  4. Strait
  5. Gulf
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sets of words. Each word in the two sets is related to the other in the same way. Find out the relationship in the first set of two words and then select the alternative that best fits the blank in the second set of words.

Schooner : Ship :: : Gun

  1. Bazooka
  2. Howitzer
  3. Mortal
  4. Musket
  5. Derringer
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair of words which best expresses the relationship similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.

CRUET : MAGNUM

  1. Bottle : Mug
  2. Receptacle : Fuel
  3. Iota : Promethean
  4. Hosanna : Sigh
  5. Cruel : Magnanimous
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair of words which best expresses the relationship similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.

EVANESCENT : SEASONAL

  1. Renaissance : Deleterious
  2. Obsequious : Zealot
  3. Intractable : Insurgent
  4. Pedagogic : Tyro
  5. Eavesdrop : Fallow
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Select the alternative that does not exhibit the relationship as the question pair.

TEPID : GELID

  1. Gadabout : Trammeled
  2. Seething : Searing
  3. Quibble : Asseverate
  4. Histrionic : Reality
  5. Turbid : Turgid
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair of words which best expresses the relationship similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.

CRIME : PUNISHMENT

  1. Lawyer : Judge
  2. Court : Room
  3. Accused : Defendant
  4. Homicide : Penalty
  5. Comeuppance : Sin
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Select the alternative that does not exhibit the relationship as the question pair.

INTENTIONAL : WILLFUL

  1. Premeditated : Pre-deliberated
  2. Alluring : Fascinating
  3. Induce : Prompt
  4. Sentimental : Maudlin
  5. Superabundance : Paucity
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Select the alternative that does not exhibit the relationship as the question pair.

DIASPORA : NATIVE

  1. Expatriate : Homeland
  2. Warrior : Battlefield
  3. Desuetude : Originality
  4. Ersatz : Quality
  5. Similitude : Metaphorical
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by five pairs of words. Select the alternative that does not exhibit the relationship as the question pair.

MANIFEST : APPARENT

  1. Disclose : Unmask
  2. Browse : Scan
  3. Teach : Instruct
  4. Hot : Cold
  5. Palliative : Curative
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question has a pair of capitalised words followed by four pairs of words. Choose the pair of words which best expresses the relationship similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.

YEAST : FERMENTATION

  1. Carbon dioxide : Photosynthesis
  2. Oxygen : Respiration
  3. Scavengers : Dissevering
  4. Bacteria : Dissolution
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