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MONK : DEVOTION
Options
A. maniac : pacifism
B. explorer : contentment
C. visionary : complacency
D. rover : wanderlust
E. philistine : culture
Correct Answer
rover : wanderlust
Explanation
Devotion is characteristic of a monk; wanderlust is characteristic of a rover.
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1. SKEIN : YARN
Options
A. squeeze : lemon
B. fire : coal
C. ream : paper
D. tree : lumber
E. plow : acre
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Correct Answer: ream : paper
Explanation:
A skein is a quantity of yarn; a ream is a quantity of paper.
2. WAITRESS : RESTAURANT
Options
A. doctor : diagnosis
B. actor : role
C. driver : truck
D. teacher : school
E. author : book
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Correct Answer: teacher : school
Explanation:
A waitress works in a restaurant; a teacher works in a school.
3. ODOMETER : DISTANCE
Options
A. scale : weight
B. length : width
C. inch : foot
D. mileage : speed
E. area : size
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Correct Answer: scale : weight
Explanation:
Scale - A measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass.
An odometer measures distance; a scale measures weight.
4. FISH : SHOAL
Options
A. wolf : pack
B. elephant : jungle
C. beagle : clan
D. herd : peacock
E. cow : farm
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Correct Answer: wolf : pack
Explanation:
A group of fish is a shoal; a group of wolves is a pack.
5. PULSATE : THROB
Options
A. walk : run
B. tired : sleep
C. examine : scrutinize
D. ballet : dancer
E. find : lose
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Correct Answer: examine : scrutinize
Explanation:
Pulsate and throb are synonyms, as are examine and scrutinize.
6. SLAPSTICK : LAUGHTER
Options
A. fallacy : dismay
B. genre : mystery
C. satire : anger
D. mimicry : tears
E. horror : fear
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Correct Answer: horror : fear
Explanation:
Slapstick results in laughter; horror results in fear.
7. VERVE : ENTHUSIASM
Options
A. loyalty : duplicity
B. devotion : reverence
C. intensity : color
D. eminence : anonymity
E. generosity : elation
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Correct Answer: devotion : reverence
Explanation:
Verve and enthusiasm are synonyms; devotion and reverence are synonyms.
8. SPY : CLANDESTINE
Options
A. accountant : meticulous
B. furrier : rambunctious
C. lawyer : ironic
D. shepherd : garrulous
E. astronaut : opulent
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Correct Answer: accountant : meticulous
Explanation:
A spy acts in a clandestine manner; an accountant acts in a meticulous manner.
9. COBBLER : SHOE
Options
A. jockey : horse
B. contractor : building
C. mason : stone
D. cowboy : boot
E. potter : paint
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Correct Answer: contractor : building
Explanation:
A cobbler makes and repairs shoes; a contractor builds and repairs buildings.
10. UMBRAGE : OFFENSE
Options
A. confusion : penance
B. infinity : meaning
C. decorum : decoration
D. elation : jubilance
E. outrage : consideration
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Correct Answer: elation : jubilance
Explanation:
Umbrage and offense are synonyms; elation and jubilance are synonyms.
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