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CONDUCTOR : ORCHESTRA
Options
A. jockey : mount
B. thrasher : hay
C. driver : tractor
D. skipper : crew
E. painter : house
Correct Answer
skipper : crew
Explanation
A conductor leads an orchestra; a skipper leads a crew.
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1. INTEREST : OBSESSION
Options
A. mood : feeling
B. weeping : sadness
C. dream : fantasy
D. plan : negation
E. highlight : indication
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Correct Answer: dream : fantasy
Explanation:
Obsession is a greater degree of interest; fantasy is a greater degree of dream.
2. METAPHOR : SYMBOL
Options
A. pentameter : poem
B. rhythm : melody
C. nuance : song
D. slang : usage
E. analogy : comparison
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Correct Answer: analogy : comparison
Explanation:
A metaphor is a symbol; an analogy is a comparison.
3. FERAL : TAME
Options
A. rancid : rational
B. repetitive : recurrent
C. nettlesome : annoying
D. repentant : honorable
E. ephemeral : immortal
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Correct Answer: ephemeral : immortal
Explanation:
Feral and tame are antonyms; ephemeral and immortal are antonyms.
4. PHOBIC : FEARFUL
Options
A. finicky : thoughtful
B. cautious : emotional
C. envious : desiring
D. shy : familiar
E. asinine : silly
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Correct Answer: asinine : silly
Explanation:
To be phobic is to be extremely fearful; to be asinine is to be extremely silly.
5. DOMINANCE : HEGEMONY
Options
A. romance : sympathy
B. furtherance : melancholy
C. independence : autonomy
D. tolerance : philanthropy
E. recompense : hilarity
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Correct Answer: independence : autonomy
Explanation:
Hegemony means dominance; autonomy means independence.
6. FROND : PALM
Options
A. quill : porcupine
B. blade : evergreen
C. scale : wallaby
D. tusk : alligator
E. blade : fern
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Correct Answer: quill : porcupine
Explanation:
A palm (tree) has fronds; a porcupine has quills.
7. SOUND : CACOPHONY
Options
A. taste : style
B. touch : massage
C. smell : stench
D. sight : panorama
E. speech : oration
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Correct Answer: smell : stench
Explanation:
A cacophony is an unpleasant sound; a stench is an unpleasant smell.
8. AERIE : EAGLE
Options
A. capital : government
B. bridge : architect
C. unit : apartment
D. kennel : veterinarian
E. house : person
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Correct Answer: house : person
Explanation:
An aerie is where an eagle lives; a house is where a person lives.
9. PROFESSOR : ERUDITE
Options
A. aviator : licensed
B. inventor : imaginative
C. procrastinator : conscientious
D. overseer : wealthy
E. moderator : vicious
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Correct Answer: inventor : imaginative
Explanation:
Being erudite is a trait of a professor; being imaginative is a trait of an inventor.
10. DELTOID : MUSCLE
Options
A. radius : bone
B. brain : nerve
C. tissue : organ
D. blood : vein
E. scalpel : incision
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Correct Answer: radius : bone
Explanation:
The deltoid is a muscle; the radius is a bone.
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