Verbal Analogies
Direction: In these questions, 2 words will be given to you, and these 2 words will have some kind of a relationship which relates them in a particular way. After finding this relationship, you have to pick the right option which has words related in a similar way :
- MISANTHROPE : HUMANITY ::
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According to question , we know that
'Misanthrope' is a person who hates or distrusts humankind, one who is against humanity.Correct Option: B
According to question , we know that
'Misanthrope' is a person who hates or distrusts humankind, one who is against humanity. A misogynist is a person who is against women.
- SIP : GULP ::
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As we know that ,
Relation - degree of intensity; just as gulp is higher in degree of intensity to sip, push is higher in degree of intensity to touch.Correct Option: C
As we know that ,
Relation - degree of intensity; just as gulp is higher in degree of intensity to sip, push is higher in degree of intensity to touch.
Therefore , SIP : GULP :: Touch : Push is required answer .
- SIMMER : BOIL ::
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As we know that ,
Simmer is to cook something just below the boiling point. Glide and drift means quick or steady movement. Drizzle is light rain whereas downpour is a sudden heavy rain. Stagnate is to stop something, say the flow of water. Gambol is to jump or run about in a lively way. So the correct relationship is drizzle : downpour, as drizzle precedes downpour as simmer is a situation of cooking just below the boiling point.Correct Option: B
As we know that ,
Simmer is to cook something just below the boiling point. Glide and drift means quick or steady movement. Drizzle is light rain whereas downpour is a sudden heavy rain. Stagnate is to stop something, say the flow of water. Gambol is to jump or run about in a lively way. So the correct relationship is drizzle : downpour, as drizzle precedes downpour as simmer is a situation of cooking just below the boiling point.
Therefore , required answer will be SIMMER : BOIL :: DRIZZLE : DOWNPOUR .
- Open:secretive :: Fortright:_____________
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look for its antonym
Correct Option: E
The antonym of open is secretive. Therefore, the correct antonym for forthright is SPITEFUL.
- SAPLING : TREE ::
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As we know that ,
A sapling is a baby tree, just as a puppy is a baby dog.Correct Option: A
As we know that ,
A sapling is a baby tree, just as a puppy is a baby dog.
Thus , required answer is SAPLING : TREE ::Puppy : Dog .