Login form
GRE - Analogies - Test 13
in Analogies
Select the word pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair.
1. FEATHERS : PILLOW ::
A. wing : birdB. linen : cotton
C. paper : workbook
D. shoe : shoelaces
E. helium : balloon
2. BOLSTER : SUPPORT ::
A. goad : urgeB. deny : approve
C. grovel : hack
D. disagree : approve
E. uplift : set aside
3. OBSTINATE : MULISH ::
A. mundane : moroseB. obtuse : obvious
C. raffish : rancorous
D. obnoxious : disgusting
E. snobbish : sufficient
4. GOTHIC : RENAISSANCE ::
A. medieval : papistB. summer : winter
C. baroque : architecture
D. ornate : royal
E. modern : contemporary
5. EBULLIENCE : EXUBERANCE ::
A. indigence : wealthB. 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 : applesB. crop : cotton
C. bail : hay
D. green beans
E. stalk : celery
8. SONNET : POETRY ::
A. story : poemB. verse : passage
C. novella : prose
D. novelist : poet
E. play : act
9. GARAGE : AUTOMOBILE ::
A. lawn : bicycleB. hangar : airplane
C. scooter : skateboard
D. basket : hot-air balloon
E. pad : helicopter
10. DIAMOND : BASEBALL ::
A. referee : basketballB. volleyball : court
C. arena : competition
D. basement : table tennis
E. rink : hockey
11. NEON : GAS ::
A. iron : metalB. hydrogen : oxygen
C. table : elements
D. water : state
E. carbon : diamond
12. BANDAGE : WOUND ::
A. infect : disinfectantB. treat : braces
C. scratch : itch
D. wrap : leg
E. bridge : river
13. ARMISTICE : WAR ::
A. truce : declarationB. white : flag
C. meeting : board
D. strike : work
E. history : geography
14. TRIANGLE : PYRAMID ::
A. surface : angleB. flat : full
C. quadrilateral : hexagonal
D. square : cube
E. obtuse : acute
15. TISSUE : CELLS ::
A. heart : bloodB. lungs : oxygen
C. brain : synapses
D. molecule : protons
E. skeleton : bones