Analogies

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Embarrassed is to humiliated as frightened is to
1. courageous
2. terrified
3. reckless
4. agitated
Reptile is to lizard as flower is to
1. petal
2. crocodile
3. stem
4. daisy
Fumble is to finesse as malign is to
1. slander
2. criticize
3. assurance
4. extol
Biped is to quadruped as ostrich is to
1. bird
2. cat
3. duck
4. kangaroo
Elated is to despondent as enlightened is to
1. miserable
2. ignorant
3. tolernt
4. aware
Play is to actor as concert is to
1. piano
2. symphony
3. percussion
4. musician
Oar is to rowboat as foot is to
1. skateboard
2. sneaker
3. jumping
4. running
Window is to pane as book is to
1. glass
2. novel
3. cover
4. page
Artist is to painting as senator is to
1. law
2. politician
3. attorney
4. constituents
Candid is to indirect as honest is to
1. wicked
2. frank
3. truthful
4. untruthful
Exercise is to gym as eating is to
1. dieting
2. food
3. fitness
4. restaurant
Cup is to coffee as bowl is to
1. spoon
2. dish
3. food
4. soup
Exhibit is to display as send is to
1. receive
2. show
3. emit
4. stamp
Grass is to erosion as dam is to
1. current
2. water
3. rain
4. freeze
Paw is to cat as hoof is to
1. donkey
2. hamster
3. horse
4. lion
Rotate is to energy as stop is to
1. roll
2. inertia
3. break
4. spin
Secretly is to openly as silently is to
1. impolitely
2. quietly
3. scarcely
4. noisily
Flaunt is to vaunt as disparate is to
1. similar
2. alike
3. contrast
4. homogenous
Marathon is to race as hibernation is to
1. dream
2. winter
3. sleep
4. bear
Sponge is to porous as rubber is to
1. inflexible
2. solid
3. elastic
4. massive
Pride is to lion as school is to
1. self-respect
2. fish
3. student
4. teacher
Guide is to direct as reduce is to
1. increase
2. preserve
3. maintain
4. decrease
Thread is to string as cask is to
1. disc
2. barrel
3. wallet
4. box
Transition is to change as immobility is to
1. busyness
2. action
3. stillness
4. liveliness
Pen is to poet as needle is to
1. button
2. tailor
3. thread
4. sewing
Lethargic is to vital as trite is to
1. skinny
2. lazy
3. unique
4. slug
Modern is to antiquated as weak is to
1. strong
2. inadequate
3. fragile
4. puny
Yard is to fence as cell is to
1. membrane
2. nucleus
3. cytoplasm
4. mitochondria
Optimist is to cheerful as pessimist is to
1. gloomy
2. mean
3. helpful
4. petty
Grain is to stock as stick is to
1. heap
2. bundle
3. collection
4. string
Odometer is to mileage as compass is to
1. needle
2. direction
3. speed
4. hiking
Yard is to inch as quart is to
1. gallon
2. ounce
3. liquid
4. water
Seismography is to earthquake as taseometer is to
1. resistances
2. landslides
3. volcanoes
4. strains
Careful is to cautious as boastful is to
1. arrogant
2. humble
3. suspicious
4. joyful