11 Word Analogy Practice

371. luge : ______ :: toe : tone
a. ski
b. lane
c. lunge
d. feet
372. pool : loop :: lap : ______
a. lifeguard
b. track
c. heat
d. pal
373. ______ : enunciate ::
praise : insult
a. upbraid
b. umbrage
c. mumble
d. broadcast
374. turban : ______ ::
turbine : engine
a. robe
b. toga
c. headdress
d. nomad
375. trellis : garden ::
fireplace : ______
a. smoke
b. house
c. log
d. ash
376. slither : snake ::
rotate : ______
a. rock
b. support
c. fan
d. turn
377. eraser : pencil :: ______ : pen
a. write
b. delete
c. nib
d. calligraphy
378. ______ : 1.5 :: 12
: 0.5
a. 5
b. 21

c. 1
d. 32

379. ______ : armor ::
equipment : gear
a. horse
b. divine
c. mask
d. shield
380. purr : ______ ::
huff : indignation
a. cat
b. whiff
c. contentment
d. anger
381. lap : pool :: ______ : space
a. pass
b. gene
c. light-year
d. slide
382. lithe : ______ ::
slovenly : slob
a. filth
b. asleep
c. giant
d. dancer
383. game : series ::
______ : word
a. winner
b. sentence
c. syllable
d. event
384. ______ : cut ::
flowers : bloom
a. snip
b. bouquet
c. teeth
d. excise
385. ______ : land :: slice : cake
a. earth
b. fly
c. mud
d. acre
386. 6 : 5 :: 30 : ______
a. 36
b. 29
c. 35
d. 9
387. brig : ______ :: sham : hoax
a. limerick
b. crate
c. prison
d. trickery
388. dolly : ______ ::
ferry : passenger
a. ticket
b. ship
c. camera
d. ocean
389. prosaic : ______ ::
profuse : lush
a. ordinary
b. tropical
c. abundant
d. sparse
390. ______ : zero ::
ampersand : and
a. goat
b. zephyr
c. cipher
d. champion
391. scratch : race ::
______ : poker
a. draw
b. king
c. card
d. fold
392. ______ : hidden ::
ebullient : glum
a. sudden
b. gloomy
c. overt
d. off
393. gloaming : ______ ::
bearing : manner
a. gloom
b. beaming
c. morning
d. dusk
394. irreverent : respect ::
slipshod : ______
a. messy
b. slippery
c. care
d. wit
395. ______ : leave ::
vacillate : decide
a. linger
b. arrive
c. announce
d. depart
396. receipt : ______ ::
license : marriage
a. money
b. store
c. purchase
d. husband
397. efficient : wasteful ::
______ : deceptive
a. sly
b. detective
c. honest
d. cautious
398. finesse : cunning ::
______ : resentment
a. agility
b. vision
c. purpose
d. jealousy
399. battalion : ______ ::
dollar : cent
a. army
b. troop
c. rifles
d. battle
400. pilot : ______ ::
doctor : repair
a. airplane
b. guide
c. driver
d. license
401. cineast : film ::
gastronome : ______
a. gnomes
b. files
c. food
d. stars
402. ______ : spoil :: walk : path
a. hike
b. grass
c. mold
d. trail
403. osier : ______ ::
paper : origami
a. artisan
b. basketry
c. ancient
d. needlepoint
404. scimitar : ______ ::
revolver : gun
a. saber
b. bullet
c. vest
d. soldier
405. Rivera : murals ::
______ : mobiles
a. Degas
b. Hopper
c. Matisse
d. Calder
406. mandible : jaw ::
metatarsal : ______
a. chew
b. chest
c. foot
d. neck
407. ______ : bow :: stumble : fall
a. truckle
b. trickle
c. tickle
d. tuck
408. manacle : hands ::
______ : feet
a. shin
b. fetter
c. stock
d. fodder
409. ______ : fez ::
pom-pom : tam-o’-shanter
a. red
b. Morocco
c. guard
d. tassel
410. flip : impertinent ::
dice : ______
a. cut
b. cards
c. bounce
d. gamble
Answers
371. c. Luge with an added “n” is lunge, and toe with an added “n” is
tone.
372. d. Pool is loop spelled backward, and lap is pal in reverse.
373. c. To mumble is the opposite of to enunciate, and to praise is the
opposite of to insult.
374. c. A turban is a type of headdress, and a turbine is a type of
engine.
375. b. A trellis is found in a garden, and a fireplace is found in a
house.
376. c. Slither describes the movement of a snake, and rotate describes
the movement of a fan.
377. c. The eraser is part of a pencil, and the nib is part of a pen.
378. d. 32
is the same as 1.5, and 12
is the same as 0.5.
379. d. A shield is a synonym of armor, and equipment is a synonym of
gear.
380. c. To purr is a sign of contentment, and to huff is a sign of
indignation.
381. c. Lap is a distance covered in a pool, and light-year is a distance
covered in space.
382. d. Lithe can describe a dancer, and slovenly can describe a slob.
383. c. A game is part of a series, and a syllable is part of a word.
384. c. Teeth cut and flowers bloom.
385. d. An acre is a piece of land, and a slice is a piece of cake.
386. b. 6 minus 1 is 5, and 30 minus 1 is 29.
387. c. A brig is another word for a prison, and a sham is another word
for a hoax.
388. c. A dolly moves a television or motion picture camera, and a
ferry moves passengers.
389. a. Prosaic means ordinary, and profuse means lush.
390. c. A cipher is a symbol for a zero, and an ampersand is a symbol
for and.
391. d. To scratch is to withdraw from a race, and to fold is to
withdraw from poker.
392. c. Overt is an antonym of hidden, and ebullient is an antonym of
glum.
393. d. Gloaming is another word for dusk, and bearing is another
word for manner.
394. c. Irreverent means lacking in respect, and slipshod means lacking
in care.
395. a. To linger means to be slow to leave, and to vacillate is to be
slow to decide.
396. c. A receipt is an acknowledgement or document of a purchase,
and a license is a document acknowledging a marriage.
397. c. To be efficient is the opposite of wasteful, and to be honest is
the opposite of deceptive.
398. d. Finesse is a synonym for cunning, and jealousy is a synonym
for resentment.
399. b. A troop is a unit of a battalion, and a cent is a unit of a dollar.
400. b. To pilot means to guide, and to doctor means to repair.
401. c. A cineast loves film, and a gastronome loves food.
402. c. Mold is a synonym for spoil, and walk is a synonym for path.
403. b. Osier is a willow used to make baskets, and paper is used to
make origami.
404. a. A scimitar is a saber, and a revolver is a gun.
405. d. Diego Rivera was an artist known for his murals, and Alexander
Calder was known for his mobiles.
406. c. The mandible is part of the jaw, and the metatarsal is part of the
foot.
407. a. To truckle means to bow, and to stumble means to fall.
408. b. A manacle is a shackle for the hands, and a fetter is a shackle
for the feet.
409. d. A tassel is part of a fez, and a pom-pom is part of a tam-o’-
shanter.
410. a. Flip is a synonym for impertinent, and dice is a synonym of cut.