Analogies DEPRESSED : SAD progressive : regressive neat : considerate rapid : plodding towering : cringing exhausted : tired progressive : regressive neat : considerate rapid : plodding towering : cringing exhausted : tired ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Depressed is an intensification of sad; exhausted is an intensification of tired.
Analogies INTEREST : OBSESSION mood : feeling dream : fantasy weeping : sadness highlight : indication plan : negation mood : feeling dream : fantasy weeping : sadness highlight : indication plan : negation ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Obsession is a greater degree of interest; fantasy is a greater degree of dream.
Analogies Play is to actor as concert is to musician symphony percussion piano musician symphony percussion piano ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP An actor performs in a play. A musician performs at a concert. Choices a, c, and d are incorrect because none is people who perform.
Analogies FINCH : BIRD collie : marsupial frog :toad Dalmatian : dog elephant : reptile ant : ladybug collie : marsupial frog :toad Dalmatian : dog elephant : reptile ant : ladybug ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP A finch is a type of bird; a Dalmatian is a type of dog.
Analogies Guide is to direct as reduce is to increase preserve decrease maintain increase preserve decrease maintain ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Guide and direct are synonyms, and reduce and decrease are synonyms. The answer is not choice b or d because neither means the same as reduce. (Choice c) is incorrect because increase is the opposite of reduce.
Analogies PETAL : FLOWER sandals : shoes salt : pepper puppy : dog base : ball tire : bicycle sandals : shoes salt : pepper puppy : dog base : ball tire : bicycle ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP A petal is a part of a flower; a tire is a part of a bicycle.