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Logical Reasoning - Analogies

Exercise : Analogies - Type 5
Directions to Solve
Every one of the following questions consists of a related pair of words, followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
16.
PULSATE : THROB
walk : run
tired : sleep
examine : scrutinize
ballet : dancer
find : lose
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Pulsate and throb are synonyms, as are examine and scrutinize.
17.
FISH : SHOAL
wolf : pack
elephant : jungle
beagle : clan
herd : peacock
cow : farm
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A group of fish is a shoal; a group of wolves is a pack.
18.
ODOMETER : DISTANCE
scale : weight
length : width
inch : foot
mileage : speed
area : size
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Scale - A measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass.

An odometer measures distance; a scale measures weight.
19.
WAITRESS : RESTAURANT
doctor : diagnosis
actor : role
driver : truck
teacher : school
author : book
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A waitress works in a restaurant; a teacher works in a school.
20.
SKEIN : YARN
squeeze : lemon
fire : coal
ream : paper
tree : lumber
plow : acre
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A skein is a quantity of yarn; a ream is a quantity of paper.
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