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Directions :
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
1.
AERIE : EAGLE
- A.capital : government
- C.unit : apartment
- E.house : person
- B.bridge : architect
- D.kennel : veterinarian
- Answer & Explanation
- Report
Answer : [E]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| An aerie is where an eagle lives; a house is where a person lives. |
2.
JAUNDICE : LIVER
- A.rash : skin
- C.smog : lung
- E.imagination : brain
- B.dialysis : kidney
- D.valentine : heart
- Answer & Explanation
- Report
Answer : [A]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| Jaundice is an indication of a liver problem; rash is an indication of a skin problem. |
3.
SPY : CLANDESTINE
- A.accountant : meticulous
- C.lawyer : ironic
- E.astronaut : opulent
- B.furrier : rambunctious
- D.shepherd : garrulous
- Answer & Explanation
- Report
Answer : [A]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| A spy acts in a clandestine manner; an accountant acts in a meticulous manner. |
4.
PHOBIC : FEARFUL
- A.finicky : thoughtful
- C.envious : desiring
- E.asinine : silly
- B.cautious : emotional
- D.shy : familiar
- Answer & Explanation
- Report
Answer : [E]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| To be phobic is to be extremely fearful; to be asinine is to be extremely silly. |
5.
DIRGE : FUNERAL
- A.chain : letter
- C.telephone : call
- E.hymn : concerto
- B.bell : church
- D.jingle : commercial
- Answer & Explanation
- Report
Answer : [D]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| A dirge is a song used at a funeral; a jingle is a song used in a commercial. |
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