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371. Choose analogous pair: Wrestler : Arena
- A. Cricket : Pitch
- B. Ring : Finger
- C. Farmer : Field
- D. Assistant : Clerk
Explanation: An arena is the usual venue for a wrestler, just as a field is the usual workplace of a farmer. A cricket pitch is the playing surface for cricket, not the direct workplace of a person.
Correct answer: Farmer : Field372. Choose analogous pair: Cool : Cold
- A. Length : Width
- B. Gold : Bourne
- C. Plant : Tree
- D. Pretty : Beautiful
Explanation: Cool and cold express increasing degrees of low temperature, while pretty and beautiful express closely related degrees of attractiveness. Length and width are dimensions rather than graded synonyms.
Correct answer: Pretty : Beautiful373. Choose analogous pair: Shoes : Cobbler
- A. Spectacles : Optician
- B. Education : Teacher
- C. Oxygen : Plant
- D. Food : Kitchen
Explanation: A cobbler makes or repairs shoes, while an optician examines, makes, or fits spectacles. Both pairs link an article with the professional associated with it.
Correct answer: Spectacles : Optician374. Choose analogous pair: Textile : Mill
- A. Eggs : Hen
- B. Coal : Mine
- C. Food : Agriculture
- D. Brick : Kiln
Explanation: A textile is produced in a mill, just as a brick is produced or baked in a kiln. The other pairs show sources or raw materials rather than a manufacturing place.
Correct answer: Brick : Kiln375. Choose analogous pair: Teeth : Dentist
- A. Legs : Philanthropist
- B. Eyes : Oculist
- C. Operation : Surgeon
- D. Sight : Spectator
Explanation: A dentist treats teeth, while an oculist treats or examines the eyes. Both pairs connect a body part with its specialist.
Correct answer: Eyes : Oculist376. Choose analogous pair: Spring : Summer
- A. Adolescence : Youth
- B. Fight : Battle
- C. Stagger : Walk
- D. Read : Learn
Explanation: Spring is followed by summer in the usual sequence of seasons; similarly, adolescence is treated here as an earlier stage leading into youth. The analogy is based on successive stages rather than synonyms.
Correct answer: Adolescence : Youth377. Choose analogous pair: Revolver : Holster
- A. Book : Bag
- B. Eye : Eyelid
- C. Juice : Glass
- D. Nostril : Nose
Explanation: A holster is a container designed to carry a revolver, just as a bag can carry a book. The relationship is between an object and its carrying container.
Correct answer: Book : Bag378. Choose analogous pair: Chair : Carpenter
- A. Grass : Gardener
- B. Medicine : Doctor
- C. Bridge : Engineer
- D. Radio : Radiologist
Explanation: A carpenter makes a chair, while an engineer designs or constructs a bridge. Both pairs associate a manufactured structure with the professional responsible for it.
Correct answer: Bridge : Engineer379. Choose analogous pair: Range : Mountain
- A. Point : Line
- B. Bouquet : Flower
- C. School : Class
- D. String : Bead
Explanation: A range is a group or chain of mountains, while a string is a group or series of beads. Each first term denotes a collection of the second.
Correct answer: String : Bead380. Choose analogous pair: Implicate : Incriminate
- A. Involvement : Malpractice
- B. Exonerate : Acquit
- C. Embezzlement : Charge
- D. Perjury : Fraud
Explanation: To implicate someone is to incriminate that person, so the two words are near-synonyms. Exonerate and acquit likewise both mean to clear someone of blame or a charge.
Correct answer: Exonerate : Acquit