Verbal Analogy Exercise 2

The following verbal analogies are similar to those found on the SA Write the word that completes the analogy in the space provided.

1		author : novel : : _________________ : song
			A)	singer
			B)	musician
			C)	composer
			D)	writer
			E)	tune
2		wind : blow : : rain : _________________
			A)	flood
			B)	water
			C)	measure
			D)	fall
			E)	drops
3		profess : creed : : advocate : __________
			A)	nuance
			B)	intimations
			C)	cherub
			D)	doctrine
			E)	protagonist
4		inarticulate : verbal : : contemporary : _________________
			A)	delicate
			B)	Philistine
			C)	prehistoric
			D)	mortal
			E)	misogyny
5		ludicrous : satirical : : delicious : _________________
			A)	succulent
			B)	intriguing
			C)	obscure
			D)	grasping
			E)	irrational
6		conspicuous : obscure : : eccentric : _________________
			A)	picturesque
			B)	tedious
			C)	odd
			D)	foolhardy
			E)	conventional
7		subtle : nuance : : pedantic : _________________
			A)	pragmatic
			B)	academic
			C)	initial
			D)	constant
			E)	latter
8		allude : refer : : proclivity : _________________
			A)	tendency
			B)	illusion
			C)	gamut
			D)	scrutiny
			E)	relegate
9		despair : hope : : permanence : _________________
			A)	transience
			B)	acquisition
			C)	chauvinism
			D)	recalcitrance
			E)	infinity
10		smile : happiness : : crocus : _________________
			A)	flower
			B)	spring
			C)	garden
			D)	planting
			E)	sign
11		allay : _________________ : : temporize : stall
			A)	manipulate
			B)	erode
			C)	calm
			D)	impede
			E)	exaggerate
12		Grim Reaper : death : : Cupid : _________________
			A)	Valentine
			B)	arrow
			C)	cherub
			D)	heart
			E)	love
13		resole : shoe : : ______________________
			A)	refine : chemicals
			B)	rescue : emergency
			C)	repair : damage
			D)	rerun : television
			E)	restring : guitar
14		censure : reprehensible : : _____________________
			A)	jewelry : valuable
			B)	provide : supportive
			C)	applause : enthusiastic
			D)	inquire : informed
			E)	continue : initial