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1.MILK : EXTRACT :: A) expend : relish B) exploit: utilize C) explore : peruse D) rent: contrive View Answer Report DiscussAnswer: Option BExplanation:(SYNONYMS) (A reference to the first words in the answer choices shows that milk used as a verb in this question.) to milk and to extract are synonyms; to exploit and to utilize are synonyms. (B)
2.SLICE : CAKE :: A) carve : turkey B) peel: peach C) mash : onion D) core : orange View Answer Report DiscussAnswer: Option AExplanation:(ACTION AND PURPOSE) One slices a cake before eating; one carves a turkey before cooking .(A)
3.REFLECTION: LIGHT:: A) movie : scene B) echo : sound C) sentiment: feeling D) iris : sight View Answer Report DiscussAnswer: Option BExplanation:(DEFINITION)A reflection is the return of light to its source; an echo is the return of sound to its source. (B)
4.MONEY : POOR :: A) refinement: sincere B) tact: offensive C) speech : unlettered D) liquor: sober View Answer Report DiscussAnswer: Option BExplanation:(ANTONYM VARIANT) A poor person lacks money; an offensive person lacks tact (meaning sensitivity). (B) {The related antonym relationship is moneyless : poor:: tactless offensive}
5.CORRESPOND : LETTERS :: A) arbitrate : controversies B) trespass : boundaries C) debate : problems D) barter: commodities View Answer Report DiscussAnswer: Option DExplanation:(DEFINITION) To correspond means to exchanges letters; to barter means to exchange commodities. (D)
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