Verbal Analogies: Word Relationships Flashcards
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WARM : SCORCHING :: COOL : _____
Answer: FREEZING
Scorching is an extreme, intensified version of warm, just as freezing is an extreme, intensified version of cool.
SEED : TREE :: EGG : _____
Answer: BIRD
A seed grows into a fully mature tree, just as an egg hatches and eventually develops into a fully mature bird.
MARATHON : RUNNING :: REGATTA : _____
Answer: SAILING
A marathon is a competitive event centered on running, just as a regatta is a competitive event centered on sailing.
CHAPTER : BOOK :: EPISODE : _____
Answer: SERIES
A chapter is a subdivision of a book, just as an episode is a subdivision of a series.
ELOQUENT : ORATOR :: VIRTUOSIC : _____
Answer: MUSICIAN
Eloquent describes an exceptionally skilled orator, just as virtuosic most commonly describes an exceptionally skilled musician.
FAMINE : STARVATION :: DROUGHT : _____
Answer: THIRST
A famine causes starvation due to a lack of food, just as a drought causes thirst due to a lack of water.
COMEDY : LAUGHTER :: TRAGEDY : _____
Answer: SORROW
Comedy is designed to evoke laughter, just as tragedy is designed to evoke sorrow.
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