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Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
VERVE : ENTHUSIASM
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Verve and enthusiasm are synonyms; devotion and reverence are synonyms.
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Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
SPY : CLANDESTINE
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
A spy acts in a clandestine manner; an accountant acts in a meticulous manner.
33
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
COBBLER : SHOE
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
A cobbler makes and repairs shoes; a contractor builds and repairs buildings.
34
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
UMBRAGE : OFFENSE
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Umbrage and offense are synonyms; elation and jubilance are synonyms.
35
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
DIRGE : FUNERAL
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
A dirge is a song used at a funeral; a jingle is a song used in a commercial.
36
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
DOMINANCE : HEGEMONY
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Hegemony means dominance; autonomy means independence.
37
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
PHOBIC : FEARFUL
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option E
Solution:
To be phobic is to be extremely fearful; to be asinine is to be extremely silly.
38
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
FERAL : TAME
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option E
Solution:
Feral and tame are antonyms; ephemeral and immortal are antonyms.
39
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
METAPHOR : SYMBOL
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option E
Solution:
A metaphor is a symbol; an analogy is a comparison.
40
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
INTEREST : OBSESSION
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Obsession is a greater degree of interest; fantasy is a greater degree of dream.