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671. Touch : Feel : : Greet : __________?
- A. Smile
- B. Manners
- C. Acknowledge
- D. Success
Explanation: Touch produces the sensation of feel, while to greet someone is to acknowledge or welcome them. Smile may accompany a greeting but is not its basic meaning.
Correct answer: Acknowledge672. Noise : Din : : Quiet : ____________?
- A. Hush
- B. Dumb
- C. Gag
- D. Mouth
Explanation: Din means a loud, unpleasant noise, while hush means quiet or silence. Dumb, gag, and mouth relate to speech or the inability to speak, not directly to quietness.
Correct answer: Hush673. Penology : Punishment : : Seismology : ___________?
- A. Law
- B. Liver
- C. Earthquakes
- D. Medicine
Explanation: Penology is the study of punishment and prison systems, while seismology is the study of earthquakes. The other choices belong to unrelated fields.
Correct answer: Earthquakes674. Igloos : Canada : : Rondavels : ___________?
- A. Africa
- B. Rangoon
- C. Russia
- D. Indonesia
Explanation: Igloos are traditionally associated with the Inuit regions of Canada, while rondavels are traditional dwellings found chiefly in Africa. The other locations do not fit the cultural association.
Correct answer: Africa675. Good : Bad : : Virtue : ___________?
- A. Blame
- B. Sin
- C. Despair
- D. Vice
Explanation: Good and bad are opposites, as are virtue and vice. Sin is related to vice but is not the direct lexical opposite required here.
Correct answer: Vice676. Mash : Horse : : Mast : ___________?
- A. Cow
- B. Monkey
- C. Chimpanzee
- D. Pig
Explanation: Mash is commonly fed to horses, while mast means food such as acorns or nuts given to pigs. The animal associated with mast is therefore the pig.
Correct answer: Pig677. Visitor : Invitation : : Witness : _________?
- A. Subpoena
- B. Permission
- C. Assent
- D. Document
Explanation: A visitor usually comes on an invitation, while a witness may be required to appear under a subpoena. Permission and assent do not compel a witness to attend.
Correct answer: Subpoena678. Vestry : Church : : Dispensary : ___________?
- A. Laboratory
- B. Hospital
- C. School
- D. Monastery
Explanation: A vestry is a room or facility connected with a church, while a dispensary is a healthcare facility associated with a hospital. Laboratory and school do not provide the intended institutional pairing.
Correct answer: Hospital679. Lemur : Monkey : : Rook : ________?
- A. Cat
- B. Crow
- C. Vulture
- D. Owl
Explanation: A lemur belongs to the monkey group in the broad classification used here, while a rook is a member of the crow family. Vulture and owl are different bird groups.
Correct answer: Crow680. Legend : Story : : Merlin : ____________?
- A. Hawk
- B. Eagle
- C. Crow
- D. Parakeet
Explanation: A legend is a story, while Merlin is a merlin, a small falcon traditionally grouped with hawks. The other birds do not match Merlin's name or classification.
Correct answer: Hawk