Test Series - analogies

Test Number 5/5

Q: MONK : DEVOTION
A. maniac : pacifism
B. explorer : contentment
C. visionary : complacency
D. rover : wanderlust
Solution: Devotion is characteristic of a monk; wanderlust is characteristic of a rover
Q: SLAPSTICK : LAUGHTER
A. fallacy : dismay
B. genre : mystery
C. satire : anger
D. horror : fear
Solution: Slapstick results in laughter; horror results in fear
Q: VERVE : ENTHUSIASM
A. loyalty : duplicity
B. devotion : reverence
C. intensity : color
D. eminence : anonymity
Solution: Verve and enthusiasm are synonyms; devotion and reverence are synonyms.
Q: SPY : CLANDESTINE
A. accountant : meticulous
B. furrier : rambunctious
C. lawyer : ironic
D. shepherd : garrulous
Solution: A spy acts in a clandestine manner; an accountant acts in a meticulous manner.
Q: COBBLER : SHOE
A. jockey : horse
B. contractor : building
C. mason : stone
D. cowboy : boot
Solution: A cobbler makes and repairs shoes; a contractor builds and repairs buildings.

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