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Analogies 116 – 120

Author: Prachi Pareekh

Jan 5

116). PUNCTURE:DEFLATED::(A) trysting:dupe(B) proselytizer:convert(C) untenable:defend(D) jar:unsettled(E) compliant:yield117). BARK:TREE::(A) skin:fruit(B) dew:grass(C) seed:flower(D) peak:hill(E) wake:boat118). QUAFF:SIP::(A) bolt:run(B) punch:hit(C) gnaw:nibble(D) trudge:plod(E) stride:mince119). HAMMER:ANVIL::(A) knocker:door(B) stick:gong(C) hand:drum(D) pestle:mortar(E) gavel:lectern120).
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    • Analogies 111 – 115

    Author: Prachi Pareekh

    Nov 11

    111). LIEN:CLAIM::(A) brief:investigation(B) mortgage:interest(C) foreclosure:pleading(D) garnishment:presumption(E) subpoena:command112). VERBOSITY:WORDS::(A) harmoniousness:relationships(B) floridness:embellishments(C) interrogation:answers(D) supposition:proposals(E) condemnation:acts113). ARBOREAL:TREES::(A) terrestrial:plains(B) amphibious:rivers(C) herbaceous:plants(D) subterranean:caves(E)
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    • Analogies 106 – 110

    Author: Prachi Pareekh

    Oct 19

    106). VOTING:ROLL CALL::(A) termination:cloture(B) amendment:constitution(C) majority:concession(D) quorum:filibuster(E) investigation:legislation107). DRAWBRIDGE:CASTLE::(A) Lawn:House(B) Gangway:Ship(C) Aisle:Stage(D) Hallway:Building(E) Sidewalk:Garage108). DEMUR:QUALMS::(A) placate:pique(B) obligate:benevolence(C) atrophy:rehabilitation(D) manipulate:experience(E) waver:irresoluteness109).
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    • Analogies 101 – 105

    Author: Prachi Pareekh

    Oct 12

    101). QUOTATION:QUOTATION MARKS::(A) remark:colon(B) sentence:period(C) aside:parentheses(D) clause:semicolon(E) interjection:exclamation point102). FLOWER:BOUQUET::(A) singer:choir(B) finger:wrist(C) rivets:wall(D) repast:breakfast(E) orange:juice103). FOOT:SUMMIT::(A) floor:beam(B) shingle:tile(C) foundation:roof(D) root:stem(E) paw:tail104). ANTISEPTIC:DISINFECT::(A) solvent:preserve(B)
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    • Analogies 96 – 100

    Author: Prachi Pareekh

    Jul 10

    96). DOGGEREL:VERSE::(A) burlesque:play(B) sketch:drawing(C) operetta:symphony(D) fable:narration(E) limerick:sonnet97). MEANDERING:DIRECTNESS::(A) menacing:ambition(B) affable:permissiveness(C) digressive:conciseness(D) circuitous:rotation(E) aboveboard:openness98). LUMINARY:ILLUSTRIOUS::(A) zealot:intense(B) miser:prodigal(C) atheist:devout(D) dignitary:conceited(E) celebrity:wealthy99).
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    • Analogies 91 – 95

    Author: Prachi Pareekh

    Apr 21

    91). METEOROLOGY:WEATHER:: (A) astronomy:physics(B) gerontology:heredity(C) pedagogy:textbooks(D) pathology:disease(E) anthropology:fossils92). DEMOGRAPHY:POPULATION:: (A) venerable:denigration(B) novel:duplication(C) meteorolgy:weather(D) challenging:determination(E) creditable:verification93). CANDY:SUGAR:: (A) chick:egg(B) tire:rubber(C) pen:ink(D) mushroom:spore(E) rag:scrap 94). HILL:
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    • Analogies 86 – 90

    Author: Prachi Pareekh

    Apr 5

    86). MISDEMEANOR:CRIME:: (A). interview:conversation(B). lapse:error(C). oath:promise(D). rebuke:criticism(E). vendetta:feud87). ISTHMUS:LAND::(A). peninsula:island(B). canal:river(C). stratosphere:air(D). strait:water(E). tunnel:mountain88). RESOLUTE:DISSUADE::(A). euphemism:offensive(B). respect:baseness(C). grandstand:impress(D). dandy:preen(E). obstreperous:control89). ABDICATE:THRONE::
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    • Analogies 81 – 85

    Author: Prachi Pareekh

    Mar 31

    81). EUPHEMISM:OFFENSE:: (A). rhetoric:persuasion(B). prevarication:truth (C). metaphor:description(D). repetition:boredom(E). conciliation:appeasement83). NUGATORY:SIGNIFICANCE(A). sublime:worthless(B). entrenched:precedent(C). quotidian:regularity(D). deceptive:plausibility(E). ethereal:substance83). CONSTRICT:DIAMETER::(A). circumvent:space(B). rotate:size(C). plumb:depth3t o H f ? L G H:M/L
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