Analogies Flashcards
Menu is to foods as catalog is to merchandise
Key 1: general category (menu, catalogue) composed by smaller units (food, merchandise)
Key 2: A list from which you select an item to buy. They involve a transaction.
Photography is to images as the sculpture is to forms
Key 1: A form of art (photography and sculpture)
Key 2: Creating a product (a photography creates an image, a sculpture creates a form).
Eternity is to time as Infinity is to number
Key 1: Countless amounts
Key 2: Both are ongoing, endless
Key 3: Both measurable in numbers
Farmer is to cook as a lumberjack is to carpenter
Key 1: Producing something for the other occupation (the farmer is producing food for the cook to cook and the lumberjack is chopping down trees for the carpenter to create furniture)
Copious is to abundant as docile is to meek
Key 1: Synonyms
Avarice is to greed as fury is to anger
Key 1: Synonyms
Shelter is to protection as Curtain is to privacy
Key 1: An object along with a feeling, the object being shelter and curtain and the feeling of protection and privacy
Key 2: It provides a sense of security
Evict is to home as banish is to country
Key 1: A place that you live in (home, country)
Key 2: Synonyms (evict, banish)
Paroled is to pardoned as conditional is to absolute
Key 1: Forgiven but not fully (Paroled, Conditional)
Key 2: Pardoned: fully
Key 3: Paroled and conditional: forgiven but with limits
Capitulate is to surrender as remonstrate is to protest
Key 1: Synonyms
Key 2: Linked to war and fighting
Prune is to eradicate as Abbreviate is to delete
Key 1: synonyms, getting rid of something (delete, eradicate)
Glare is to light as blare is to sound
Key 1: “a glare of light, a blare of sound”
Key 1: Light is produced by glares and sound is produced by blares