Vocabulary 4000 - Noel's ESL eBook Library
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The Words 53<br />
Quiz 18 (Analogies)<br />
Directions: Choose the pair that expresses a relationship most similar to that<br />
expressed in the capitalized pair. Answers are on page 101.<br />
1. LOQUACIOUS : GARRULOUS :: 6. ANATHEMA : CURSE ::<br />
(A) harsh : kindly<br />
(A) hex : blessing<br />
(B) animate : weary<br />
(B) admonition : censure<br />
(C) gluttonous : disloyal<br />
(C) incantation : discernment<br />
(D) rash : impetuous<br />
(D) theory : calculation<br />
(E) blithe : gloomy<br />
(E) conjecture : truth<br />
2. EMPATHY : FEELING ::<br />
(A) melancholy : joy<br />
(B) sibling : relative<br />
(C) Spartan : wickedness<br />
(D) boldness : guilt<br />
(E) institution : encouragement<br />
3. DEVIATE : LECTURE ::<br />
(A) broadcast : information<br />
(B) disown : friend<br />
(C) welcome: indifference<br />
(D) entreat : solicitation<br />
(E) meander : drive<br />
4. NEBULOUS : FORM ::<br />
(A) insincere : misanthrope<br />
(B) benevolent : excellence<br />
(C) insipid : taste<br />
(D) discerning : hope<br />
(E) composed : innocence<br />
5. PENSIVE : MELANCHOLY ::<br />
(A) scornful : contempt<br />
(B) confident : victory<br />
(C) eloquent : optimism<br />
(D) sorrowful : indifference<br />
(E) contumacious : esteem<br />
lachrymose tearful<br />
lackey servant<br />
laconic brief, terse<br />
7. DILIGENT : ASSIDUOUS ::<br />
(A) suspicious : reliable<br />
(B) cautious : indecisive<br />
(C) repentant : innocent<br />
(D) peerless : common<br />
(E) indigent : poor<br />
8. LAMPOON : MOCK::<br />
(A) exalt : ennoble<br />
(B) entice : disown<br />
(C) prattle : talk<br />
(D) entreat : controvert<br />
(E) debate : heckle<br />
9. INTUITIVE : CONSIDERED ::<br />
(A) impromptu : planning<br />
(B) laborious : safe<br />
(C) ethereal : light<br />
(D) random : sequential<br />
(E) rational : certain<br />
10. ETERNAL : EPHEMERAL ::<br />
(A) equivocal : ambiguous<br />
(B) hopeless : chance<br />
(C) animated : blithe<br />
(D) mysterious : perplexing<br />
(E) foreign : familiar<br />
lactic derived from milk<br />
lacuna a missing part, gap<br />
laggard loafer, slacker
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