Can You Solve These 20 Analogies In Under 10 Minutes?

#3: Human is to Fingernail, as _______________

1. Dog is to Cat
2. Foot is to Shoe
3. Finger is to Hand
4. Tiger is to Claw

#4: Mother is to Home, as Teacher is to _______________

1. Professor
2. Learning
3. Classroom
4. Chalkboard

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EASY ANALOGIES:

Let’s step up the difficulty just a little bit. These shouldn’t be much harder than the previous ones!

#5: Green is to Color, as Orchid is to _______________

1. Purple
2. Outside
3. Flower
4. Nature

#6: Scientist is to Einstein, as Musician is to _______________

1. Mozart
2. Picasso
3. Magellan
4. Shakespeare

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#7: Appalling is to Pleasing, as Interesting is to _______________

1. Amusing
2. Boring
3. Engaging
4. Enthralling

#8: Pound is to Kilogram, as Quart is to _______________

1. Gallon
2. Pint
3. Liter
4. Ounce

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MEDIUM ANALOGIES:

You’re almost halfway there, so it’s time to make the analogies a little harder!

#9: Basil is to Herb, as _______________

1. Oak is to Tree
2. Wheel is to Car
3. Water is to Reservoir
4. Boat is to Sail

#10: Filament is to Lightbulb, as _______________

1. Blade is to Propeller
2. Infant is to Nascent
3. House is to Land
4. Tree is to Forest

Try two more at the “Medium” level, and then it’s on to the “Hard” level. Click “NEXT” below!

#11: Lamentation is to Sorrow, as _______________

1. Manifest is to Secret
2. Erudite is to Uneducated
3. Accolade is to Censure
4. Encomium is to Praise

#12: Charlatan is to Dishonest, as _______________

1. Delicacy is to Strength
2. Wizard is to Mundane
3. President is to Tyrannical
4. Daredevil is to Audacious

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DIFFICULT ANALOGIES:

These may make you need to think through the word definitions and analogy for a little longer, but that’s okay. Take your time!

#13: Aspersion is to Plaudit, as _______________

1. Insipid is to Lackluster
2. Laconic is to Concise
3. Perseverance is to Digression
4. Improved is to Enhanced

#14: Lampoon is to Mock, as _______________

1. Loquacious is to Quiet
2. Veil is to Enshroud
3. Enclave is to Country
4. Ship is to Voyage

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#15: Blasphemy is to Religion, as _______________

1. Impair is to Vitiate
2. Lethargy is to Vivacity
3. Loyalty is to Organization
4. Treason is to State

#16: Up is to Down, as _______________

1. Supine is to Prone
2. City is to State
3. North is to West
4. Forward is to Prospective

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VERY DIFFICULT ANALOGIES:

This is it – the final four analogies! Can you figure them out?

#17: Sackbut is to Trombone, as _______________

1. Spinet is to Piano
2. Reed is to Saxophone
3. Woodwind is to Brasswind
4. Chalumeau is to Clarinet

#18: Virulent is to Poisonous, as _______________

1. Quiescent is to inert
2. Autonomous is to Free
3. Execrable is to unpleasant
4. Unique is to Eccentric

Only two more, and you’ve made it to the end! Click “NEXT” for the final two analogies!

#19: Sound is to Phoneme, as _______________

1. Disengage is to Snog
2. Letter is to Grapheme
3. Aroma is to Redolence
4. Beautician is to Beauty

#20: Obstreperous is to Equable, as _______________

1. Peccable is to Quintessential
2. Malodorous is to Noisome
3. Apathy is to Motivation
4. Sanguine is to Buoyant

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