Exercise :: Analogies - Type 6
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
| 11. | METAPHOR : SYMBOL |
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Answer: Option E Explanation: A metaphor is a symbol; an analogy is a comparison.
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| 12. | INTEREST : OBSESSION |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Obsession is a greater degree of interest; fantasy is a greater degree of dream.
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| 13. | CONDUCTOR : ORCHESTRA |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: A conductor leads an orchestra; a skipper leads a crew.
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| 14. | FROND : PALM |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: A palm (tree) has fronds; a porcupine has quills.
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| 15. | SOUND : CACOPHONY |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: A cacophony is an unpleasant sound; a stench is an unpleasant smell.
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