Verbal Analogies

Pearl is a symbol of purity just as dove symbolises peace.

Gaggle : Geese because first is a group of the second.

Satiate : Hunger First satisfies the second.

QPRS -> TUWV: Q+3=T, P+5=U, R+5=W, S+3=V. This is not a simple shift. Let's look at the pattern: QPRS (17, 16, 18, 19) to TUWV (20, 21, 23, 22). JIKL (10, 9, 11, 12). The pattern is +3, +5, +5, +3. J+3=M, I+5=N, K+5=P, L+3=O. Result is MNPO.

An oasis is a fertile spot in a desert. An island is a piece of land surrounded by water (a sea).

42 = 6*7, 56 = 7*8. 110 = 10*11, so the next should be 11*12 = 132.

A tie is an accessory that complements a suit. Similarly, an accompaniment complements a song.

Rags and riches are antonyms representing poverty and wealth. Privation (lack of necessities) and prosperity (wealth) share the same antonymous relationship.

A pen and a pencil are both writing instruments. Similarly, a book and a notebook are both items used for reading or writing.

A word represents a concept. Similarly, a watch represents or measures time.

Money is used for the purpose of exchange. Similarly, goods are used in a barter system for exchange.

Astronomy is a science based on observation, while astrology is a belief system based on hunches or superstition. This reflects a relationship between a rigorous discipline and a speculative one.

Trembling is a physical reaction caused by the emotion of fear. Similarly, shivering is a physical reaction caused by the sensation of cold.

An exam is a tool used to measure or demonstrate ability. Similarly, an audition is a tool used to demonstrate a voice.