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<strong>PCAT</strong> <strong>Practice</strong> Test 1<br />

Verbal Ability: Analogies<br />

Directions: Select the word that best completes the analogy.<br />

1. MELLIFLUOUS : DISCORDANT :: DULCET:<br />

A. disastrous<br />

B. incongruous<br />

C. harmonic<br />

D. duet<br />

2. CONVICT : ERRANT :: SAINT:<br />

A. convincing<br />

B. upright<br />

C. sinful<br />

D. happy<br />

3. SIMPLE : AUSTERE :: DECORATED:<br />

A. beautiful<br />

B. expensive<br />

C. garish<br />

D. strict<br />

4. RACONTEUR : NARRATIVE :: LYRICIST:<br />

A. poem<br />

B. short story<br />

C. editorial<br />

D. operetta<br />

5. REITERATE : REPEAT :: RECAPITULATE:<br />

A. redo<br />

B. restate<br />

C. resign<br />

D. remorse<br />

6. PLUMB : STRAIGHTNESS :: PROTRACTOR:<br />

A. circles<br />

B. squares<br />

C. angles<br />

D. waves<br />

7. PANACEA : REMEDY :: PLACEBO<br />

A. substitute<br />

B. antidote<br />

C. aspirin<br />

D. vaccination<br />

8. MINIATURE : PALATIAL :: LILLIPUTIAN<br />

A. people<br />

B. flowers<br />

C. colossal<br />

D. lackadaisical<br />

9. APEX : NADIR :: PINNACLE:<br />

A. zenith<br />

B. mountaintop<br />

C. base<br />

D. point<br />

10. MISER : FRUGAL :: MISCREANT:<br />

A. money<br />

B. evil<br />

C. creation<br />

D. stinginess<br />

11. DISTASTEFUL : REPUGNANT :: TALKATIVE:<br />

A. noisome<br />

B. friendly<br />

C. quiet<br />

D. loquacious<br />

12. LEXICON : DEFINITION :: ALMANAC:<br />

A. facts<br />

B. farmers<br />

C. weather<br />

D. fun<br />

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