CFAT Verbal Skills: Word Analogies 5

Question 1

PILOT is to COCKPIT as SURGEON is to:

Accepted Answer

Operating room

Answer

A pilot performs their primary work in a cockpit; a surgeon performs their primary work in an operating room.

Question 2

VENOM is to SNAKE as QUILL is to:

Accepted Answer

Porcupine

Answer

Venom is the defining defensive weapon of a snake; quills are the defining defensive weapon of a porcupine.

Question 3

AUDACIOUS is to COURAGE as INSOLENT is to:

Accepted Answer

Rudeness

Answer

Being audacious requires courage; being insolent is characterized by rudeness.

Question 4

ANCHOR is to SHIP as TRIPOD is to:

Accepted Answer

Camera

Answer

An anchor stabilizes a ship to keep it in place; a tripod stabilizes a camera to keep it steady.

Question 5

LEGISLATION is to PARLIAMENT as VERDICT is to:

Accepted Answer

Jury

Answer

Legislation is produced by parliament; a verdict is produced by a jury.

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