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GRE - Analogies - Test 24

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

1. COBBLER : AWL ::

A. carpenter : chisel
B. piano : key
C. baker : penny
D. shoe : shoelace
E. wrench : plumber

2. SHEARS : SEAMSTRESS ::

A. bridle : horse
B. stethoscope : physician
C. collar : hound
D. warp : material
E. dinner : waitress

3. TURKEY : POULTRY ::

A. fowl : fauna
B. cutlet : veal
C. halibut : fish
D. cereal : grain
E. fish : vegetable

4. WAITRESS : WAITER ::

A. chef : cook
B. customer : client
C. busboy : dishes
D. steward : stewardess
E. seamstress : tailor

5. FALLACIOUS : WRONG ::

A. autonomous : independent
B. delicious : edible
C. conscious : asleep
D. cautious : reckless
E. furious : alert

6. REGISTRAR : UNIVERSITY ::

A. clerk : basement
B. alderman : domicile
C. physiotherapist : factory
D. attorney : courtroom
E. classroom : quadrangle

7. INCALCULABLE : ESTIMATE ::

A. illegible : write
B. illogical : calculate
C. unbreakable : break
D. illegitimate : beget
E. untenable : give

8. ACT : PLAY ::

A. book : chapter
B. paragraph : word
C. library : fiction
D. bookcase : paperback
E. verse : poem

9. DONATION : TOLL ::

A. birthday : present
B. gift : friend
C. charity : taxation
D. tariff : dues
E. prize : penalty

10. WINDOW-DRESSER : MANNEQUIN ::

A. valet : gentleman
B. agent : account
C. abate : felon
D. design : pattern
E. decorate : cake

11. TREBLE : BASS ::

A. scale : note
B. ledger : lines
C. soprano : tenor
D. aria : solo
E. singer : drummer

12. EXACERBATE : WORSE ::

A. ascertain : more
B. exceed : much
C. alleviate : best
D. ameliorate : better
E. exonerate : least

13. AGGRANDIZE : LARGE ::

A. broaden : side
B. aggregate : big
C. aggravate : irate
D. miniaturize : small
E. demote : rank

14. BILINGUAL : LANGUAGES ::

A. bigamist : spouse
B. ambidextrous : left
C. two-faced : hypocritical
D. amphibian : lake
E. recreational : leisure

15. TACTILE : SKIN ::

A. gustatory : eating
B. obligatory : occupational
C. sensory : piqued
D. auditory : ear
E. textile : wool