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SECTION 3 60 Questions This section consists of two different types of questions: synonyms and analogies. There are directions and a sample question for each type. Synonyms Each of the following questions consists of one word followed by five words or phrases. You are to select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters. Sample Question:

CHILLY: (A) lazy (B) nice (C) dry (D) cold (E) sunny

1.

2.

3.

EMBRACE:

A

B

C

4.

E

BLAST:

(A) grab

(A) weight

(B) hug

(B) push

(C) lift

(C) explosion

(D) push

(D) instant

(E) lock

(E) drill

GENERATE:

5.

SOLID:

(A) power

(A) firm

(B) spin

(B) pouty

(C) burn

(C) massive

(D) produce

(D) sticky

(E) consume

(E) harsh

COSMIC:

6.

NULLIFY:

(A) unknown

(A) engage

(B) obscure

(B) cancel

(C) bright

(C) dispute

(D) celestial

(D) melt

(E) elective

(E) absorb

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7.

8.

9.

COMPEL:

12. SPLENDID:

(A) move along

(A) magnificent

(B) force to act

(B) splintered

(C) manufacture

(C) separate

(D) go ahead

(D) healing

(E) invite to stay

(E) sweet

APEX:

13. NUCLEUS:

(A) predator

(A) radiation

(B) peak

(B) atom

(C) valley

(C) core

(D) equator

(D) radius

(E) incline

(E) border

SUPREME:

14. EXTERIOR:

(A) fanatical

(A) protected

(B) legion

(B) outside

(C) ultimate

(C) relevant

(D) most expensive

(D) mysterious

(E) tallest

(E) different

10. HOOKED:

15. CAST:

(A) captivated

(A) announce

(B) complicated

(B) assemble

(C) surrounded

(C) pour

(D) abusive

(D) represent

(E) weak-willed

(E) throw

11. FROCK:

16. BARBED:

(A) slipper

(A) buried

(B) table

(B) collected

(C) coin

(C) slight

(D) power

(D) spiked

(E) dress

(E) upright

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17. CONSTANT:

22. SUBSIDY:

(A) annoying

(A) credit score

(B) intermittent

(B) financial aid

(C) substantial

(C) official document

(D) permanent

(D) intended result

(E) loud

(E) powerful company

18. BREACH:

23. CASTIGATE:

(A) coast

(A) berate

(B) bark

(B) muddle

(C) seal

(C) remove

(D) lecture

(D) perfume

(E) break

(E) align

19. SCOUR:

24. GLOSS:

(A) leer

(A) floor

(B) scrutinize

(B) illness

(C) absorb

(C) egg

(D) grimace

(D) luster

(E) invigorate

(E) trip

20. SWEEP:

25. SHIRK:

(A) under

(A) enable

(B) bury

(B) stab

(C) knock

(C) avoid

(D) hide

(D) don

(E) brush

(E) prop

21. CORRELATION:

26. ATONE:

(A) integration

(A) die for a cause

(B) disturbance

(B) demand repayment

(C) association

(C) curry favor

(D) correction

(D) make amends

(E) election

(E) spread influence

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27. BEDEVIL:

29. CONSTRUE:

(A) enchant

(A) interpret

(B) bore

(B) misrepresent

(C) torment

(C) flail

(D) scorn

(D) propagate

(E) observe

(E) relinquish

28. EVOKE:

30. PALATABLE:

(A) antagonize

(A) invigorating

(B) scourge

(B) consumptive

(C) burn

(C) acceptable

(D) elicit

(D) stacked

(E) survey

(E) doubtless

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Analogies The following questions ask you to find relationships between words. For each question, select the answer choice that best completes the meaning of the sentence. Sample Question: Kitten is to cat as (A) fawn is to colt (B) puppy is to dog (C) cow is to bull (D) wolf is to bear (E) hen is to rooster

A

B

C

D

E

Choice (B) is the best answer because a kitten is a young cat just as a puppy is a young dog. Of all the answer choices, (B) states a relationship that is most like the relationship between kitten and cat.

31. Deer is to forest as

34. Pencil is to writing as

(A) apple is to fruit

(A) mop is to cleaning

(B) whale is to ocean

(B) sunlight is to raining

(C) lion is to tiger

(C) apron is to cooking

(D) cage is to bird

(D) excitement is to driving

(E) gazelle is to Africa

(E) chocolate is to sweetness

32. Pianist is to hands as

35. Faucet is to water as

(A) ballerina is to feet

(A) fridge is to food

(B) scientist is to laboratory

(B) fan is to air

(C) hospital is to doctors

(C) dust is to vacuum

(D) artists is to face

(D) broom is to bristles

(E) head is to body

(E) outlet is to electricity

33. Pound is to weight as

36. Arboretum is to garden as

(A) inch is to foot

(A) park is to mountain

(B) tall is to height

(B) orchard is to farm

(C) mile is to distance

(C) ranch is to wildlife

(D) money is to rich

(D) flowerbed is to daisies

(E) arithmetic is to school

(E) gardener is to scientist

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37. Solitary is to hermit as

42. Pious is to belief as

(A) busy is to homework

(A) wise is to rashness

(B) greedy is to miser

(B) disagreeable is to personality

(C) policeman is to society

(C) gold is to color

(D) school is to learning

(D) hardship is to persistence

(E) hungry is to stomach

(E) athletic is to strength

38. Abdicate is to monarch as

43. Mammal is to human as

(A) resign is to governor

(A) apple is to fruit

(B) impeach is to president

(B) avarice is to gluttony

(C) abduct is to hostage

(C) philosopher is to knowledge

(D) elude is to outlaw

(D) goat is to sheep

(E) abscond is to runaway

(E) relationship is to friendship

39. Sculpture is to art as

44. Wisdom is to fools as

(A) diving is to ocean

(A) humor is to clowns

(B) subway is to passenger

(B) folly is to sages

(C) tango is to dance

(C) jails are to criminals

(D) crayon is to coloring

(D) knowledge is to teachers

(E) letter is to envelope

(E) joy is to sorrow

40. Trustworthy is to friend as

45. Telephone is to communication as

(A) greedy is to money

(A) travel is to vacation

(B) idiotic is to stupidity

(B) garage is to car

(C) intelligent is to studying

(C) stove is to cooking

(D) caring is to parent

(D) multiplication is to division

(E) reptilian is to horse

(E) tyrant is to assimilation

41. Novel is to poem as

46. Physics is to science as calculus is to

(A) letter is to alphabet

(A) metaphysics

(B) toy is to child

(B) art

(C) elephant is to dinosaur

(C) philosophy

(D) marathon is to sprint

(D) mathematics

(E) urban is to rural

(E) entertainment

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47. Jousting is to lance as

52. Drought is to water as

(A) jumping is to trampoline

(A) unhappiness is to solitude

(B) hunting is to sport

(B) diligence is to work

(C) fencing is to sword

(C) enemy is to friend

(D) glamorizing is to celebrities

(D) failure is to shame

(E) caroling is to song

(E) famine is to food

48. Tallow is to fat as leather is to

53. Persuasive is to argument as

(A) wood

(A) tall is to stack

(B) tanning

(B) long is to conversation

(C) wallet

(C) compelling is to evidence

(D) skin

(D) unsupported is to assertion

(E) cow

(E) significant is to relevant

49. Mitigate is to harm as

54. Remorseful is to unrepentant as

(A) irrigate is to farm

(A) slender is to stout

(B) instigate is to violence

(B) wily is to sly

(C) substantiate is to claims

(C) miserable is to somber

(D) alleviate is to suffering

(D) aggravated is to resentful

(E) celebrate is to joy

(E) lithe is to flexible

50. Yawn is to sleepy as fidget is to

55. High school is to college as

(A) restless

(A) kindergarten is to pre-school

(B) depressed

(B) maturity is to youth

(C) angry

(C) teenager is to school

(D) lonely

(D) apprenticeship is to job

(E) strong

(E) urbanite is to city

51. Website is to internet as

56. Dilate is to contract as

(A) cookie is to browser

(A) agreement is to pupa

(B) book is to library

(B) expand is to narrow

(C) newspaper is to video

(C) collate is to pages

(D) information is to data

(D) fixate is to notarize

(E) telephone is to radio

(E) grow is to oscillate

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57. Collusion is to cooperation as

59. Annoyed is to furious as

(A) smuggling is to importing

(A) exasperated is to exuberant

(B) character is to cast

(B) thin is to gaunt

(C) surfing is to swimming

(C) pessimistic is to unfriendly

(D) cooking is to ordering out

(D) disturbed is to imagined

(E) enmity is to friendship

(E) talkative is to insolent

58. Plausible is to incredible as

60. Navigate is to destination as

(A) possible is to unlikely

(A) cheat is to success

(B) critical is to admonishing

(B) strive is to goal

(C) ability is to power

(C) contrive is to improvise

(D) pleasant is to amenable

(D) concede is to failure

(E) potential is to factual

(E) maneuver is to departure

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