Verbal Analogies 2
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Each question consist of two words which have a certain relationship to each other. Select the pair from the following options, which has the same relationship.
(THING AND PURPOSE) The purpose of a log is to chronologically record the movements of a ship; the purpose of a diary is to chronologically record the doings of a person. (A)
(DEFINITION) A eulogy is a speech praising a dead person; an elegy is a poem mourning a dead person. (D)
DEGREE OF INTENSITY
Dashing (meaning rushing violently)is an intensified form of meandering (meaning wandering aimlessly); plummeting (meaning falling abruptly downward ) is an intensified form of wafting (meaning drifting gently in the air).(D)
(DEFINING CHARACTERISTIC) A xenophobe hates foreigners; a misanthrope hates people. (D)
(DEFINITION) Field that is left fallow (meaning unseeded) does not produce crops; machinery that is left idle does not produce goods. (B)
(DEFINITION) The margin forms the outer periphery of a page; the outskirts form the outer periphery of a town. (D)
(DEFINING CHARACTERISTIC) An honest person does not cheat; an implacable (meaning unyielding ) person does not compromise. (D)
spear and epee are both weapons.
you thrust with a spear and you fence with an epee.
CORPOREAL - means Physical.
SPIRITUAL - Soul ( not physically present) so both r Antonyms
Similarly Moron : Uneducated or immature person
and SAVANT is Educated person.
Symphony is musical composition.
Composer is a person who compose music.
Fresco is painting on water.
Painter does it.