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591. Lion is related to Prowl in the same way as Bear is related to?
- A. Frisk
- B. Lumber
- C. Stride
- D. Bound
Explanation: To prowl is to move stealthily like a lion. A bear is characteristically said to lumber, meaning to walk heavily and awkwardly.
Correct answer: Lumber592. What is related to Leaves in the same way as Chatter is related to?
- A. Whistle
- B. Ripple
- C. Rustle
- D. Cackle
Explanation: Chatter is a repeated light sound made by people, whereas rustle is the soft sound made by moving leaves. Whistle and cackle are different kinds of sounds.
Correct answer: Rustle593. Anthropology is related to Man in the same way as Anthology is related to?
- A. Nature
- B. Trees
- C. Apes
- D. Poems
Explanation: Anthropology studies human beings, while an anthology is a collection of literary works, especially poems in this set of choices. Nature, trees, and apes do not define an anthology.
Correct answer: Poems594. Bag is related to Luggage in the same way as Ship is related to?
- A. Coal
- B. Stock
- C. Cargo
- D. Weight
Explanation: A bag is one item of luggage, just as cargo is the collective load carried by a ship. Coal and weight may be associated with a ship but are not its general transported contents.
Correct answer: Cargo595. Mathematics is related to Numbers in the same way as History is related to?
- A. People
- B. Events
- C. Dates
- D. Wars
Explanation: Mathematics deals chiefly with numbers, while history deals chiefly with past events. Dates and wars are parts of history, but events are the broader category.
Correct answer: Events596. Radical is related to Moderate in the same way as Revolution is related to?
- A. Change
- B. Chaos
- C. Peace
- D. Reformation
Explanation: Radical and moderate represent opposing degrees of political or social change. A revolution is an extreme upheaval, so its contrasting condition is peace.
Correct answer: Peace597. Sirius is related to Star in the same as Cygnus is related to?
- A. Constellation
- B. Asteroid
- C. Galaxy
- D. Meteor
Explanation: Sirius is an individual star, whereas Cygnus is a constellation, a named pattern of stars. It is not an asteroid, galaxy, or meteor.
Correct answer: Constellation598. Cub is related to Tiger in the same way as Fawn is related to?
- A. Stag
- B. Monkey
- C. Ass
- D. Sheep
Explanation: A cub is the young of a tiger, while a fawn is the young of a deer. A stag is an adult male deer, making it the corresponding mature animal.
Correct answer: Stag599. Prose is related to Writing in the same way as Lisp is related to?
- A. Reading
- B. Music
- C. Speech
- D. Drawing
Explanation: Prose is a form of writing, while a lisp is a manner or defect of speech. Reading and drawing are activities rather than the medium represented by prose.
Correct answer: Speech600. Gardener is related to Trowel in the same way as Seamstress is related to?
- A. Saw
- B. Scissors
- C. Sneakers
- D. Crowbar
Explanation: A gardener uses a trowel as a practical tool, just as a seamstress uses scissors for cutting fabric and thread. The remaining tools have unrelated uses.
Correct answer: Scissors