GRE - Analogies - Test 21

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

1. CONCEAL : HIDDEN ::

A. reveal : implicit
B. disperse : gathered
C. protect : cautious
D. decorate : cumbersome
E. appreciate : valued

2. KEYBOARD : MOUSE ::

A. television : speaker
B. receiver : cord
C. knife : teaspoon
D. rope : knot
E. monitor : button

3. FECUND : BARREN ::

A. dogmatic : arbitrary
B. disheveled : untidy
C. forthcoming : definite
D. dolorous : felicitous
E. lonely : isolated

4. RESCIND : REPEAL ::

A. repast : forewarn
B. reticent : talkative
C. restore : reinstate
D. recreant : compensate
E. relive : renaissance

5. CHICKEN : COOP ::

A. rabbit : warren
B. fish : river
C. frog : swamp
D. horse : coral
E. pig : pen

6. FOOT : SUMMIT ::

A. floor : beam
B. shingle : tile
C. foundation : roof
D. root : stem
E. paw : tail

7. CONTIGUOUS : NEIGHBORING ::

A. bungalow : cottage
B. disassociated : related
C. abrupt : friendly
D. attached : duplex
E. ambiguous : appalling

8. TINSMITH : TIN ::

A. forester : forest
B. blacksmith : iron
C. mechanic : engines
D. dietician : food
E. bacteriologist : microbes

9. EARDRUM : HEARING ::

A. semicircular canals : stirrup
B. cornea : brain
C. retina : vision
D. tongue : olfactory
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10. CONVEX : CONCAVE ::

A. angle : side
B. physics : geometry
C. circle : triangle
D. obtuse : acute
E. line : point

11. URBAN : CITY ::

A. southern : country
B. rural : farmland
C. urbane : elegant
D. downtown : suburb
E. high-scale : slum

12. SUCCULENT : INFERTILE ::

A. desert : rainforest
B. leafy : rooted
C. inhabited : isolated
D. lush : desolate
E. separated : together

13. SWIM : HOVER ::

A. slash : sand
B. wave : breeze
C. cloud : beach
D. sail : walk
E. snail : frog

14. CONSPIRATOR : CABAL ::

A. manager : committee
B. stars : constellation
C. juror : trial
D. conductor : orchestra
E. assassin : syndicate

15. BULLET : MAGAZINE ::

A. rifle : dagger
B. duel : pistol
C. gun : holster
D. knight : damsel
E. arrow : quiver