Analogy & Comprehension
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Q161.SAPIENT
Correct Answer: C
Correct Answer: Simple.
Q162.MATUTINAL
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: Crepuscular.
Q163.GUMPTION
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: Apathy.
Q164.OBTUSE
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: Acute.
Q165.Pick out an appropriate analogy: Toss:Hurl:
Correct Answer: A
Toss and Hurl both mean to throw; the missing pair must share the same degree relationship — Speak and Shout are related the same way, as Shout is a more intense form of Speak.
Q166.Choose the pair of words that best express a relationship similar to that expressed in the original question: MANACLE: MALEFACTOR
Correct Answer: B
A Manacle restrains a Malefactor (wrongdoer); similarly, a Muzzle restrains a Dog.
Q167.Choose the pair of words that best express a relationship similar to that expressed in the original question. Man:Men
Correct Answer: C
Man/Men shows a singular-to-plural change; Goose/Geese follows the same irregular pluralization pattern.
Q168.REHEARSAL:PERFORMANCE:
Correct Answer: C
A Rehearsal precedes a Performance; similarly, an Engagement precedes a Marriage.
Q169.Parenthesis : Explanation :: ___
Correct Answer: A
A Parenthesis provides an Explanation within a sentence; similarly, an Ellipsis indicates an Omission.
Q170.Inchoate: Unfinished:: Gainful: ___
Correct Answer: A
Inchoate means unfinished, while gainful means profitable.
Q171.Collage: Images:: Medley: ___
Correct Answer: C
A collage consists of images; a medley consists of songs.
Q172.Obfuscate: Explain:: Hinder: ___
Correct Answer: A
Obfuscate and explain are opposites, as are hinder and help.
Q173.Lion: Roar:: Snake: ___
Correct Answer: B
A lion roars and a snake hisses.