LOGICAL AND CRITICAL REASONING PROBLEMS:Analogies

Part 31  
222. CONDUCTOR : ORCHESTRA
a. jockey : mount
b. thrasher : hay
c. driver : tractor
d. skipper : crew
e. painter : house
223. JAUNDICE : LIVER
a. rash : skin
b. dialysis : kidney
c. smog : lung
d. valentine : heart
e. imagination : brain
224. COBBLER : SHOE
a. jockey : horse
b. contractor : building
c. mason : stone
d. cowboy : boot
e. potter : paint
225. PHOBIC : FEARFUL
a. finicky : thoughtful
b. cautious : emotional
c. envious : desiring
d. shy : familiar
e. asinine : silly
226. INTEREST : OBSESSION
a. mood : feeling
b. weeping : sadness
c. dream : fantasy
d. plan : negation
e. highlight : indication
227. MONK : DEVOTION
a. maniac : pacifism
b. explorer : contentment
c. visionary : complacency
d. rover : wanderlust
e. philistine : culture
228. SLAPSTICK : LAUGHTER
a. fallacy : dismay
b. genre : mystery
c. satire : anger
d. mimicry : tears
e. horror : fear
229. VERVE : ENTHUSIASM
a. loyalty : duplicity
b. devotion : reverence
c. intensity : color
d. eminence : anonymity
e. generosity : elation
230. SOUND : CACOPHONY
a. taste : style
b. touch : massage
c. smell : stench
d. sight : panorama
e. speech : oration
231. CONVICTION : INCARCERATION
a. reduction : diminution
b. induction : amelioration
c. radicalization : estimation
d. marginalization : intimidation
e. proliferation : alliteration
232. DELTOID : MUSCLE
a. radius : bone
b. brain : nerve
c. tissue : organ
d. blood : vein
e. scalpel : incision
233. UMBRAGE : OFFENSE
a. confusion : penance
b. infinity : meaning
c. decorum : decoration
d. elation : jubilance
e. outrage : consideration
234. PROFESSOR : ERUDITE
a. aviator : licensed
b. inventor : imaginative
c. procrastinator : conscientious
d. overseer : wealthy
e. moderator : vicious
235. DEPENDABLE : CAPRICIOUS
a. fallible : cantankerous
b. erasable : obtuse
c. malleable : limpid
d. capable : inept
e. incorrigible : guilty
236. FROND : PALM
a. quill : porcupine
b. blade : evergreen
c. scale : wallaby
d. tusk : alligator
e. blade : fern
237. METAPHOR : SYMBOL
a. pentameter : poem
b. rhythm : melody
c. nuance : song
d. slang : usage
e. analogy : comparison
238. DIRGE : FUNERAL
a. chain : letter
b. bell : church
c. telephone : call
d. jingle : commercial
e. hymn : concerto
239. FERAL : TAME
a. rancid : rational
b. repetitive : recurrent
c. nettlesome : annoying
d. repentant : honorable
e. ephemeral : immortal
240. SPY : CLANDESTINE
a. accountant : meticulous
b. furrier : rambunctious
c. lawyer : ironic
d. shepherd : garrulous
e. astronaut : opulent
241. DOMINANCE : HEGEMONY
a. romance : sympathy
b. furtherance : melancholy
c. independence : autonomy
d. tolerance : philanthropy
e. recompense : hilarity
242. AERIE : EAGLE
a. capital : government
b. bridge : architect
c. unit : apartment
d. kennel : veterinarian
e. house : person
Answers:

222.d. A conductor leads an orchestra; a skipper leads
a crew.
223. a. Jaundice is an indication of a liver problem;
rash is an indication of a skin problem.
224.b. A cobbler makes and repairs shoes; a contractor
builds and repairs buildings.
225. e. To be phobic is to be extremely fearful; to be asinine
is to be extremely silly.
226. c. Obsession is a greater degree of interest; fantasy
is a greater degree of dream.
227.d. Devotion is characteristic of a monk; wanderlust
is characteristic of a rover.
228. e. Slapstick results in laughter; horror results in
fear.
229.b. Verve and enthusiasm are synonyms; devotion
and reverence are synonyms.
230. c. A cacophony is an unpleasant sound; a stench
is an unpleasant smell.
231. a. A conviction results in incarceration; a reduction
results in diminution.
232. a. The deltoid is a muscle; the radius is a bone.
233.d. Umbrage and offense are synonyms; elation
and jubilance are synonyms.
234.b. Being erudite is a trait of a professor; being
imaginative is a trait of an inventor.
235.d. Dependable and capricious are antonyms;
capable and inept are antonyms.
236. a. A palm (tree) has fronds; a porcupine has quills.
237. e. A metaphor is a symbol; an analogy is a
comparison.
238.d. A dirge is a song used at a funeral; a jingle is a
song used in a commercial.
239. e. Feral and tame are antonyms; ephemeral and
immortal are antonyms.
240. a. A spy acts in a clandestine manner; an accountant
acts in a meticulous manner.
241. c. Hegemony means dominance; autonomy
means independence.
242. e. An aerie is where an eagle lives; a house is where
a person lives.