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This section consists of two different types of questions: synonyms and analogies. There are directions and a
sample question for each type.
Synonyms
Each of the following questions consists of one word followed by five words or phrases. You are to select the
one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
Sample Question:
CHILLY:
(A) lazy
(B) nice
(C) dry
(D) cold
(E) sunny
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2.
3.
EMBRACE:
4.
BLAST:
(A) grab
(A) weight
(B) hug
(B) push
(C) lift
(C) explosion
(D) push
(D) instant
(E) lock
(E) drill
GENERATE:
5.
SOLID:
(A) power
(A) firm
(B) spin
(B) pouty
(C) burn
(C) massive
(D) produce
(D) sticky
(E) consume
(E) harsh
COSMIC:
6.
NULLIFY:
(A) unknown
(A) engage
(B) obscure
(B) cancel
(C) bright
(C) dispute
(D) celestial
(D) melt
(E) elective
(E) absorb
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8.
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COMPEL:
12. SPLENDID:
(A) magnificent
(B) splintered
(C) manufacture
(C) separate
(D) go ahead
(D) healing
(E) sweet
APEX:
13. NUCLEUS:
(A) predator
(A) radiation
(B) peak
(B) atom
(C) valley
(C) core
(D) equator
(D) radius
(E) incline
(E) border
SUPREME:
14. EXTERIOR:
(A) fanatical
(A) protected
(B) legion
(B) outside
(C) ultimate
(C) relevant
(D) mysterious
(E) tallest
(E) different
10. HOOKED:
15. CAST:
(A) captivated
(A) announce
(B) complicated
(B) assemble
(C) surrounded
(C) pour
(D) abusive
(D) represent
(E) weak-willed
(E) throw
11. FROCK:
16. BARBED:
(A) slipper
(A) buried
(B) table
(B) collected
(C) coin
(C) slight
(D) power
(D) spiked
(E) dress
(E) upright
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17. CONSTANT:
22. SUBSIDY:
(A) annoying
(B) intermittent
(C) substantial
(D) permanent
(E) loud
18. BREACH:
23. CASTIGATE:
(A) coast
(A) berate
(B) bark
(B) muddle
(C) seal
(C) remove
(D) lecture
(D) perfume
(E) break
(E) align
19. SCOUR:
24. GLOSS:
(A) leer
(A) floor
(B) scrutinize
(B) illness
(C) absorb
(C) egg
(D) grimace
(D) luster
(E) invigorate
(E) trip
20. SWEEP:
25. SHIRK:
(A) under
(A) enable
(B) bury
(B) stab
(C) knock
(C) avoid
(D) hide
(D) don
(E) brush
(E) prop
21. CORRELATION:
26. ATONE:
(A) integration
(B) disturbance
(C) association
(D) correction
(E) election
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27. BEDEVIL:
29. CONSTRUE:
(A) enchant
(A) interpret
(B) bore
(B) misrepresent
(C) torment
(C) flail
(D) scorn
(D) propagate
(E) observe
(E) relinquish
28. EVOKE:
30. PALATABLE:
(A) antagonize
(A) invigorating
(B) scourge
(B) consumptive
(C) burn
(C) acceptable
(D) elicit
(D) stacked
(E) survey
(E) doubtless
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Analogies
The following questions ask you to find relationships between words. For each question, select the answer
choice that best completes the meaning of the sentence.
Sample Question:
Kitten is to cat as
(A) fawn is to colt
(B) puppy is to dog
(C) cow is to bull
(D) wolf is to bear
(E) hen is to rooster
Choice (B) is the best answer because a kitten is a young cat just as a puppy is a young dog. Of all the answer
choices, (B) states a relationship that is most like the relationship between kitten and cat.
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(A) metaphysics
(B) art
(C) philosophy
(D) mathematics
(E) entertainment
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(A) wood
(B) tanning
(C) wallet
(D) skin
(E) cow
(A) restless
(B) depressed
(C) angry
(D) lonely
(E) strong
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STOP
IF YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED,
YOU MAY CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS SECTION ONLY.
DO NOT TURN TO ANY OTHER SECTION IN THE TEST.
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