8 Word Analogy Practice

261. din : racket :: quiet : ______
a. harmony
b. hush
c. discord
d. cacophony
262. comical : ______ ::
broad : narrow
a. pathetic
b. new
c. joke
d. hysterical
263. halve : divide :: ______ : tear
a. pare
b. half
c. rip
d. scour
264. scene : locale ::
scent : ______
a. trees
b. noise
c. fragrance
d. local
265. ______ : bed ::
dome : stadium
a. post
b. ottoman
c. sleep
d. canopy
266. embassy : ambassador ::
______ : eagle
a. mouse
b. flag
c. hawk
d. nest
267. ______ : bullet ::
carat : diamond
a. silver
b. cobalt
c. gun
d. caliber
268. unusual : novelty ::
______ : standard
a. odd
b. novel
c. familiar
d. poem
269. mural : wall ::
inscription : ______
a. plaque
b. dedication
c. brush
d. floor
270. jalopy : car :: ______ : house
a. driveway
b. dump
c. castle
d. luxury
271. duvet : ______ :: beret : head
a. ceiling
b. legs
c. bed
d. neck
272. ______ : college ::
mechanic : garage
a. book
b. learning
c. professor
d. engine
273. cabana : pool ::
chalet : ______
a. billiards
b. Swiss
c. ocean
d. mountain
274. mallet : ______ ::
racket : tennis
a. bowling
b. ball
c. croquet
d. net
275. ledger : accounts ::
______ : observations
a. pundit
b. weather
c. astrology
d. diary
276. powerless : efficacious ::
______ : asocial
a. corrupt
b. hidden
c. social
d. limited
277. plume : feather ::
flume : ______
a. duck
b. gorge
c. nest
d. laughter
278. ______ : blood ::
viaduct : water
a. stream
b. swim
c. artery
d. plasma
279. outlaw : ______ ::
offend : affront
a. chase
b. police
c. crime
d. forbid
280. attic : ______ :: crown : head
a. king
b. family
c. stairs
d. house
281. enfeeble : fortify ::
concede : ______
a. dispute
b. close
c. expect
d. surrender
282. slack : ______ ::
plucky : courageous
a. tight
b. silent
c. negligent
d. cowardly
283. impious : ______ ::
indignant : irked
a. furious
b. irreverent
c. irksome
d. unfriendly
284. rapier : ______ ::
despot : ruler
a. respite
b. sword
c. paper
d. king
285. endure : continue ::
entreat : ______
a. plea
b. segue
c. purchase
d. surrender
286. forgo : ______ ::
undo : reverse
a. go
b. begin
c. renounce
d. forget
287. jest : earnest ::
esteem : ______
a. just
b. honor
c. disgrace
d. mettle
288. perennial : ______ ::
annual : yearly
a. continuous
b. occasional
c. tulip
d. garden
289. ______ : ignominy ::
equity : fairness
a. fame
b. shame
c. inequality
d. balance
290. confederate : ______ ::
narrator : chronicler
a. north
b. partner
c. history
d. teacher
291. ______ : obfuscate ::
hinder : help
a. obscure
b. whip
c. lie
d. explain
292. vestige : ______ ::
vestment : garb
a. artery
b. sacrament
c. clergy
d. footprint
293. supplicate : ______ ::
replicate : copy
a. borrow
b. beg
c. steal
d. pinch
294. invective : abuse ::
imposture : ______
a. sham
b. imposition
c. injection
d. insurrection
295. wattle : ______ ::
crust : bread
a. waffle
b. griddle
c. gait
d. neck
Answers
261. b. Din and racket are synonyms, as are quiet and hush.
262. a. Comical is an antonym for pathetic, and broad is an antonym
for narrow.
263. c. To halve means to divide, and to rip means to tear.
264. c. Scene is another word for locale, and scent is another word for
fragrance.
265. d. A canopy covers a bed, and a dome covers a stadium.
266. d. An embassy is the residence of an ambassador, and an eagle lives
in a nest.
267. d. Caliber is a measurement of a bullet, and carat is a measurement
of a diamond.
268. c. Unusual describes a novelty, and familiar describes a standard.
269. a. A mural is a painting that appears on a wall, and an inscription
appears on a plaque.
270. b. A jalopy is an old, dilapidated car, and a dump is a term for a
dilapidated house.
271. c. A duvet goes on a bed, and a beret goes on a head.
272. c. A professor works at a college, and a mechanic works at a
garage.
273. d. A cabana can be found near a pool, and a chalet is found near a
mountain.
274. c. A mallet is used to play croquet, and a racket is used to play
tennis.
275. d. A ledger is a book that contains accounts, and a diary is a book
that contains observations.
276. c. Powerless is an antonym for efficacious, and social is an
antonym for asocial.
277. b. A plume is a feather, and a flume is a gorge.
278. c. An artery carries blood, and a viaduct carries water.
279. d. To outlaw is another word for to forbid, and to offend is
another word for to affront.
280. d. An attic is the upper part of a house, and the crown is the upper
part of the head.
281. a. To enfeeble is an antonym of to fortify, and to concede is an
antonym of to dispute.
282. c. Slack is a synonym for negligent, and plucky is a synonym for
courageous.
283. b. Impious means irreverent, and indignant means irked.
284. b. A rapier is a type of sword, and a despot is a type of ruler.
285. a. To endure means to continue, and to entreat means to plead.
286. c. To forgo is another word for to renounce, and to undo is
another word for to reverse.
287. c. Jest is an antonym for earnest, and esteem is an antonym for
disgrace.
288. a. A perennial is a continuous occurrence, and an annual is a
yearly occurrence.
289. b. Shame is a synonym for ignominy, and equity is a synonym for
fairness.
290. b. A confederate is a synonym for a partner, and a narrator is a
synonym for a chronicler.
291. d. To explain is an antonym of to obfuscate, and to hinder is an
antonym of to help.
292. d. Vestige is another word for footprint, and vestment is another
word for garb.
293. b. To supplicate is a synonym of to beg, and to replicate is a
synonym of to copy.
294. a. Invective is a synonym for abuse, and imposture is a synonym
for sham.
295. d. The wattle is part of the neck, and crust is part of bread.