English Language · Reasoning

Verbal Analogies

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Test your reasoning abilities with these verbal analogies questions focused on identifying word relationships. The exercises require finding pairs that share similar logical or semantic connections. This section is a crucial part of the verbal ability and reasoning tests in many competitive exams.

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Verbal Analogies Questions

Multiple choice
  1. sailor : seafarer

  2. navigate : midshipman

  3. grotto : spelunker

  4. past : archaeologist

  5. horse : jockey

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

An astronaut is a person who travels through and explores space for adventure or scientific reasons; A spelunker is a person who travels through and explores grottos (meaning caves) for adventure or scientific reasons

Multiple choice
  1. plumpness : obesity

  2. toadying : placating

  3. celibacy : lewdness

  4. evanescent : acquisition

  5. accrual : shrinkage

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

(Antonyms). One who feels compassion or a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune cannot involve in violence; one who practices celibacy (meaning complete sexual abstinence) does not indulge in lewdness.