Analogies and classification · SET 6 Next → What is the name given to a group of LARKS? a) exaltation, b) badelynge, c) flock, d) pitying, e) run
exaltation
badelynge
flock
pitying
run
Which of these words is not a nautical term? windlass, thimble, half-hitch, stigma
windlass
thimble
half-hitch
stigma
What is the meaning of milch?
watery swill for cattle
giving milk
new straw
horse fodder
Which shield has most in common with the shield at the top? Choose from the options labelled in the figure.
A
B
C
D
E
The first pair of figures is related in a certain way. Which option completes the second pair in the same way? Choose from the options labelled in the figure.
A
B
C
D
E
The first pair of figures is related in a certain way. Which option completes the second pair in the same way? Choose from the options labelled in the figure.
A
B
C
D
E
Which word in brackets is closest in meaning to the word in capitals? ESCHEW (conduct, avoid, amplify, escort, spout)
conduct
avoid
amplify
escort
spout
Which is the odd one out? abrogation, repeal, derogation, revocation, institute
abrogation
repeal
derogation
revocation
institute
Which word in brackets is most opposite in meaning to the word in capitals? TACITURN (gauche, aggressive, indiscreet, unreserved, judicious)
gauche
aggressive
indiscreet
unreserved
judicious
Which is the odd one out? secret, hat, dollar, coat, notch
secret
hat
dollar
coat
notch
He worried that his business would inevitably suffer if nothing was done to relieve the burden of ___ interest rates. Which word belongs in the gap?
primary
bank
high
money
profit
exchequer
abyss is to chasm as fissure is to: Choose the best word to complete the analogy.
crevice
recess
gorge
canyon
opening
What is the meaning of laconic? dull, uninspiring; tearful; using few words; emotionally unstable; sarcastic
dull, uninspiring
tearful
using few words
emotionally unstable
sarcastic
digital is to numbers as analogue is to: Choose the best word to complete the analogy.
symbols
hands
time
register
chronometer
concept is to notion as fixation is to: Choose the best word to complete the analogy.
obsession
idea
intuition
apprehension
proposition
corolla is to petals as pedicel is to: Choose the best word to complete the analogy.
flower
stalk
root
leaves
anther
limerick is to five as sonnet is to: Choose the best word to complete the analogy.
four
eight
twelve
fourteen
sixteen
laser is to beams as strobe is to: Choose the best word to complete the analogy.
intensity
flashes
signals
X-rays
lamps
haematite is to iron as galena is to: Choose the best word to complete the analogy.
enamel
copper
tin
zinc
lead
trireme is to ship as triptych is to: Choose the best word to complete the analogy.
spear
stand
pattern
panel
play
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