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611. Loiter : Dwandle : : Impugn : _____________?
- A. Challenge
- B. Gamble
- C. Confiscate
- D. Revenge
Explanation: “Dawdle,” apparently misspelled as “Dwandle,” means to loiter, while impugn means to challenge or call something into question. Gamble, confiscate, and revenge do not match this meaning.
Correct answer: Challenge612. Probe : Wound : : Anemograph : ___________?
- A. Humidity
- B. Painfall
- C. Force
- D. Pressure
Explanation: A probe examines a wound, while an anemograph records aspects of wind, especially its speed or force. Pressure is recorded by a barograph, so force is the better option here.
Correct answer: Force613. Heed : Neglect : : Pacify : ________?
- A. Victory
- B. Incite
- C. Allay
- D. War
Explanation: Heed and neglect are opposites, just as pacify and incite are opposites. Allay is a synonym of pacify, making it the tempting but incorrect option.
Correct answer: Incite614. Anaemia : Blood : : Anarchy : ____________?
- A. Disorder
- B. Monarchy
- C. Government
- D. Lawlesseness
Explanation: Anaemia is a condition involving the blood, while anarchy refers to the absence or breakdown of orderly government. Disorder describes anarchy's meaning, but government supplies the corresponding field or system.
Correct answer: Government615. Hilt : Sword : : Outwork : _________?
- A. Hippodrome
- B. Field
- C. Rink
- D. Fortress
Explanation: A hilt is a component of a sword, while an outwork is an external defensive structure belonging to a fortress. The remaining options are places for sports or public activity.
Correct answer: Fortress616. Roster : Duty : : Inventory : __________?
- A. Furnace
- B. Exports
- C. Goods
- D. Produce
Explanation: A roster is a list of assigned duties or people, while an inventory is a list of goods or items in stock. Exports and produce may be listed, but goods is the broader direct match.
Correct answer: Goods617. Coconut : Shell : : Letter : __________?
- A. Letter-Box
- B. Stamp
- C. Mail
- D. Envelope
Explanation: A coconut has a shell as its outer covering, while a letter is placed inside an envelope. A stamp accompanies a letter but does not enclose it.
Correct answer: Envelope618. Eccrinology : Secretions : : Selenography : ____________?
- A. Sun
- B. Moon
- C. Crust
- D. Mantle
Explanation: Eccrinology is the study of secretions, while selenography is the study and mapping of the Moon's surface. The Sun, crust, and mantle belong to different fields of study.
Correct answer: Moon619. Rill : Stream : : Pony : ____________?
- A. Mare
- B. Mule
- C. Donkey
- D. Horse
Explanation: A rill is a small stream, so the corresponding larger animal for a pony is a horse. Mare means a female horse and does not express the same general relationship.
Correct answer: Horse620. Archipelago : Islands : : Massif : ________?
- A. Mountains
- B. Caves
- C. Forests
- D. Hillocks
Explanation: An archipelago is a group or chain of islands, while a massif is a large group or compact formation of mountains. Therefore, mountains is the matching category.
Correct answer: Mountains