SCAT Verbal Analogies: Word Relationships 3

Question 1

WARM : SCORCHING :: COOL : _____

Accepted Answer

FREEZING

Answer

Scorching is an extreme, intensified version of warm, just as freezing is an extreme, intensified version of cool.

Question 2

SEED : TREE :: EGG : _____

Accepted Answer

BIRD

Answer

A seed grows into a fully mature tree, just as an egg hatches and eventually develops into a fully mature bird.

Question 3

MARATHON : RUNNING :: REGATTA : _____

Accepted Answer

SAILING

Answer

A marathon is a competitive event centered on running, just as a regatta is a competitive event centered on sailing.

Question 4

CHAPTER : BOOK :: EPISODE : _____

Accepted Answer

SERIES

Answer

A chapter is a subdivision of a book, just as an episode is a subdivision of a series.

Question 5

ELOQUENT : ORATOR :: VIRTUOSIC : _____

Accepted Answer

MUSICIAN

Answer

Eloquent describes an exceptionally skilled orator, just as virtuosic most commonly describes an exceptionally skilled musician.

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