ANALOGIES VI

1. Gobble : Eat ::  ________ : Accept

    a. Deny 

    b. Embrace

    c. Acquiesce

    d. Infer

 

2. ________ : Forgiveness :: Bribe : Influence

    a. Quarrel

    b. Lie

    c. Apology

    d. Perjury

3. Wheat : Chaff : : Whole : ________

    a. Thresh

    b. Part

    c. Worth

    d. Inadequacy

4. Thrifty : ________ :: Hungry : Gluttonous

    a. Virtue

    b. Vice

    c. Self-control

    d. Miserly

5. Pallid : Color :: Tactless : ________

    a. Hue

    b. Tasteless

    c. Verve

    d. Diplomatic

6. ________ : Shift :: Minute : Hour

    a. Break

    b. Work

    c. Spell

    d. Second

7. Thumbtack : ________ :: Hook : Coat

    a. Nail

    b. Poster

    c. Wall

    d. Hammer

8. Ransom : Captive :: ________ : Service

    a. Prisoner

    b. Gratuity

    c. Military 

    d. Restaurant

Answers:

1. b - Embrace

2. c - Apology

3. b- Part

4. d - Miserly

5. d - Diplomatic

6. a - Break (part of a shift)

7. b - Poster (holds up a poster)

8. b - Gratuity (what you pay for service)