APCAT Verbal Analogies and Word Relationships 2

Question 1

FLOCK is to BIRDS as PACK is to:

Accepted Answer

Wolves

Answer

A flock is the collective noun for birds, just as a pack is the collective noun for wolves.

Question 2

HARD is to DIAMOND as SOFT is to:

Accepted Answer

Cotton

Answer

Diamond represents the extreme of hardness, just as cotton represents the extreme of softness.

Question 3

TRIAL is to VERDICT as INVESTIGATION is to:

Accepted Answer

Arrest

Answer

A trial concludes with a verdict, just as an investigation typically concludes with an arrest.

Question 4

GENEROUS is to MISERLY as COURAGEOUS is to:

Accepted Answer

Cowardly

Answer

Generous and miserly are antonyms, just as courageous and cowardly are antonyms.

Question 5

EYE is to SEE as EAR is to:

Accepted Answer

Hear

Answer

The eye is the organ used to see, just as the ear is the organ used to hear.

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