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GRE - Analogies - Test 13

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Select the word pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair.

1. FEATHERS : PILLOW ::

A. wing : bird
B. linen : cotton
C. paper : workbook
D. shoe : shoelaces
E. helium : balloon

2. BOLSTER : SUPPORT ::

A. goad : urge
B. deny : approve
C. grovel : hack
D. disagree : approve
E. uplift : set aside

3. OBSTINATE : MULISH ::

A. mundane : morose
B. obtuse : obvious
C. raffish : rancorous
D. obnoxious : disgusting
E. snobbish : sufficient

4. GOTHIC : RENAISSANCE ::

A. medieval : papist
B. summer : winter
C. baroque : architecture
D. ornate : royal
E. modern : contemporary

5. EBULLIENCE : EXUBERANCE ::

A. indigence : wealth
B. insolence : impudence
C. forbearance : patience
D. impermanence : indolence
E. liveliness : fatuousness

6. TERMINATE : EMPLOYMENT ::

A. prescribe medicine :
B. renew : baby
C. specialize : doctor
D. demolish : truck
E. finalize : lawyer

7. EAR : CORN ::

A. bushel : apples
B. crop : cotton
C. bail : hay
D. green beans
E. stalk : celery

8. SONNET : POETRY ::

A. story : poem
B. verse : passage
C. novella : prose
D. novelist : poet
E. play : act

9. GARAGE : AUTOMOBILE ::

A. lawn : bicycle
B. hangar : airplane
C. scooter : skateboard
D. basket : hot-air balloon
E. pad : helicopter

10. DIAMOND : BASEBALL ::

A. referee : basketball
B. volleyball : court
C. arena : competition
D. basement : table tennis
E. rink : hockey

11. NEON : GAS ::

A. iron : metal
B. hydrogen : oxygen
C. table : elements
D. water : state
E. carbon : diamond

12. BANDAGE : WOUND ::

A. infect : disinfectant
B. treat : braces
C. scratch : itch
D. wrap : leg
E. bridge : river

13. ARMISTICE : WAR ::

A. truce : declaration
B. white : flag
C. meeting : board
D. strike : work
E. history : geography

14. TRIANGLE : PYRAMID ::

A. surface : angle
B. flat : full
C. quadrilateral : hexagonal
D. square : cube
E. obtuse : acute

15. TISSUE : CELLS ::

A. heart : blood
B. lungs : oxygen
C. brain : synapses
D. molecule : protons
E. skeleton : bones