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GRE - Analogies - Test 22

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

1. INTREPID : FEARFUL ::

A. lively : lethargic
B. depressed : down
C. subtle : gregarious
D. mischievous : naughty
E. meddlesome : intrusive

2. CANTANKEROUS : EASY-GOING ::

A. erudite : evocative
B. enticing : tempting
C. pliable : broken
D. polite : political
E. erratic : stable

3. PULMONARY : LUNGS ::

A. profitable : payments
B. invisible : magician
C. diseased : kidneys
D. cardiac : health
E. aquatic : water

4. WITHDRAW : ACCOUNT ::

A. borrow : library
B. loan : bond
C. divide : ledger
D. reserve : lodging
E. merge : holdings

5. CATATONIC : EMOTIONS ::

A. valorous : regret
B. turgid : water
C. viscous : sickness
D. rigid : flexibility
E. shiny : flare

6. MISSIVE : LETTER ::

A. testament : gospel
B. postage : envelope
C. brochure : abstract
D. augury : sign
E. exemption : pardon

7. ELBOW : JOINT ::

A. knee : cartilage
B. liver : organ
C. tendon : ankle
D. vein : artery
E. toe : foot

8. DESICCATED : HYDRATED ::

A. dune : sand
B. coconut : milk
C. steam : ice
D. arid : moist
E. tap : faucet

9. TOME : BOOK ::

A. drone : bee
B. metropolis : city
C. hardcover : pulp
D. roof : window
E. shelf : encyclopedia

10. PHILOLOGIST : LANGUAGE ::

A. botanist : cells
B. chemist : sulfur
C. philanthropist : money
D. paleontologist : dinosaurs
E. matador : bull

11. SLITHER : SNAKE ::

A. squirm : jellyfish
B. waddle : penguin
C. swim : whale
D. walk : rest
E. slide : frog

12. NIGHTTIME : DAYTIME ::

A. evening : noon
B. late : early
C. black : white
D. nocturnal : diurnal
E. moonshine : sunshine

13. ALTRUISM : SELFLESS::

A. humanism : secure
B. fatalism : deadly
C. semantics : wordy
D. variety : various
E. hedonism: selfish

14. TREATABLE : CURE ::

A. portable : shift
B. potable : spill
C. sufferable : endure
D. inflammable : burn
E. inflatable : breathe The correct answer choice is Treatable is something one can cure. Sufferable is something one can endure. 11 questions peer : look :: A post : lean B. ship : seek C. speak : converse D. hearken : listen E. taste : chew

15. ABROGATE : RESCIND ::

A. instate : inaugurate
B. repeal : appeal
C. impeach : ordain
D. reclaim : acclaim
E. imbroglio : acclimatize