Vocabulary 4000 - Noel's ESL eBook Library
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68 <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>4000</strong><br />
Quiz 24 (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. SECLUSION : HERMIT :: 6. CENSORIOUS : CONDONING ::<br />
(A) wealth: embezzler<br />
(A) inattentive : neglectful<br />
(B) ambition : philanthropist (B) cursory : inept<br />
(C) domination : athlete<br />
(C) defunct : exquisite<br />
(D) turpitude : introvert<br />
(D) perfunctory : thorough<br />
(E) injustice : lawyer<br />
(E) munificent : generous<br />
2. ASCETIC : SELF-DENIAL ::<br />
(A) soldier : safety<br />
(B) official : charity<br />
(C) thug : acceptance<br />
(D) benefactor : competition<br />
(E) profligate : squandering<br />
3. Philanthropist : Altruism ::<br />
(A) authoritarian : indulgence<br />
(B) polemicist : Marxist<br />
(C) benefactor : heir<br />
(D) pragmatist : hard-liner<br />
(E) libertarian : liberty<br />
4. RACONTEUR : ANECDOTE ::<br />
(A) cynosure : interest<br />
(B) politician : corruption<br />
(C) athlete : perfection<br />
(D) writer : publication<br />
(E) nonentity : fame<br />
5. PATENT : MANIFEST ::<br />
(A) credulous : gullible<br />
(B) truculent : nonchalant<br />
(C) lissome : spiritless<br />
(D) covert : prolific<br />
(E) cloyed : insufficient<br />
7. PURGE : OPPONENT ::<br />
(A) entrench : comrade<br />
(B) elevate : criminal<br />
(C) liquidate : politician<br />
(D) desalinize : salt<br />
(E) assuage : reactionary<br />
8. ISLAND : ATOLL ::<br />
(A) peninsula : archipelago<br />
(B) fire : spring<br />
(C) hand : glove<br />
(D) utensil : fork<br />
(E) smock : instrument<br />
9. MNEMONIC : MEMORY ::<br />
(A) demonstration : manifestation<br />
(B) pacemaker : heartbeat<br />
(C) sanction : recall<br />
(D) rhetoric : treatise<br />
(E) impasse : fruition<br />
10. EAT : GORGE ::<br />
(A) sprint : jog<br />
(B) snicker : smirk<br />
(C) read : write<br />
(D) disengage : attack<br />
(E) drink : guzzle<br />
phlegmatic sluggish<br />
phobia fear<br />
phoenix rebirth<br />
physic laxative, cathartic<br />
physique frame, musculature<br />
picaresque roguish, adventurous
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