Vocabulary 4000 - Noel's ESL eBook Library

The Words 63
Quiz 22 (Analogies)
Directions: Choose the pair that expresses a relationship most similar to that
expressed in the capitalized pair. Answers are on page 101.
1. PARAGRAPH : ESSAY :: 6. STATE : CONFEDERACY ::
(A) trailer : automobile
(A) apple : tree
(B) query : question
(B) return address : envelope
(C) instrument : surgery
(C) binoculars : sight
(D) penmanship : essay
(D) velocity : acceleration
(E) shot : salvo
(E) soldier : army
2. COMPOUND : BUILDING ::
(A) classroom : campus
(B) department : government
(C) tapestry : fabric
(D) seed : vegetable
(E) commonwealth : country
3. CONSTELLATION : STARS ::
(A) amplifier : hearing
(B) ocean : water
(C) mosaic : tile
(D) tracks : train
(E) book : paper
4. ACCELERATE : VELOCITY ::
(A) relinquish : assets
(B) energize : stamina
(C) protect : parent
(D) project : futility
(E) educate : stupor
5. SIDEREAL : STARS ::
(A) platonic : radiation
(B) avian : fish
(C) corporeal : heaven
(D) heliocentric : transportation
(E) terrestrial : Earth
orderly neat, arranged
ordinance law
ordnance artillery
7. HELPFUL : OFFICIOUS ::
(A) difficult : incorrigible
(B) maudlin : sardonic
(C) apathetic : zealous
(D) true : contrary
(E) friendly : amiable
8. SATURATE : DAMPEN ::
(A) contaminate : pollute
(B) besmirch : sully
(C) extol : praise
(D) waive : donate
(E) pronounce : presume
9. WAYLAY : ADVANCEMENT ::
(A) corroborate : testimony
(B) amuse : jeopardy
(C) condescend : frenzy
(D) curb : movement
(E) negotiate : defeat
10. MITIGATE : INJURY ::
(A) exacerbate : recovery
(B) palliate : accusation
(C) dampen : enthusiasm
(D) darken : obscurity
(E) entreat : ultimatum
orient align, familiarize
orison prayer
ornate lavishly decorated