Analogies III Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

analogies

A
  • compare two dissimilar things by showing how they are similar
  • How analogies work:
  • Determine the relationship in the first pair of words…
    e. g.: Weather: Rain
  • Choose the word that creates the same relationship in the second pair…
    e. g.: Sport: (Soccer/Butterflies)
  • Note: Just make sure the relationships between the words are the same in each word group!
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

examples

A
  • Obstinate: Acquiescent
  • Discouraged: Buoyant
  • Solace: Agitation
  • Gracious: Insolent
  • Sauntered: Hurried
  • Ominous: Promising
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly