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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 : lethargicB. depressed : down
C. subtle : gregarious
D. mischievous : naughty
E. meddlesome : intrusive
2. CANTANKEROUS : EASY-GOING ::
A. erudite : evocativeB. enticing : tempting
C. pliable : broken
D. polite : political
E. erratic : stable
3. PULMONARY : LUNGS ::
A. profitable : paymentsB. invisible : magician
C. diseased : kidneys
D. cardiac : health
E. aquatic : water
4. WITHDRAW : ACCOUNT ::
A. borrow : libraryB. loan : bond
C. divide : ledger
D. reserve : lodging
E. merge : holdings
5. CATATONIC : EMOTIONS ::
A. valorous : regretB. turgid : water
C. viscous : sickness
D. rigid : flexibility
E. shiny : flare
6. MISSIVE : LETTER ::
A. testament : gospelB. postage : envelope
C. brochure : abstract
D. augury : sign
E. exemption : pardon
7. ELBOW : JOINT ::
A. knee : cartilageB. liver : organ
C. tendon : ankle
D. vein : artery
E. toe : foot
8. DESICCATED : HYDRATED ::
A. dune : sandB. coconut : milk
C. steam : ice
D. arid : moist
E. tap : faucet
9. TOME : BOOK ::
A. drone : beeB. metropolis : city
C. hardcover : pulp
D. roof : window
E. shelf : encyclopedia
10. PHILOLOGIST : LANGUAGE ::
A. botanist : cellsB. chemist : sulfur
C. philanthropist : money
D. paleontologist : dinosaurs
E. matador : bull
11. SLITHER : SNAKE ::
A. squirm : jellyfishB. waddle : penguin
C. swim : whale
D. walk : rest
E. slide : frog
12. NIGHTTIME : DAYTIME ::
A. evening : noonB. late : early
C. black : white
D. nocturnal : diurnal
E. moonshine : sunshine
13. ALTRUISM : SELFLESS::
A. humanism : secureB. fatalism : deadly
C. semantics : wordy
D. variety : various
E. hedonism: selfish
14. TREATABLE : CURE ::
A. portable : shiftB. 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 : inaugurateB. repeal : appeal
C. impeach : ordain
D. reclaim : acclaim
E. imbroglio : acclimatize