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Analogy of the Day First one to get it, stand up
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TYPES OF ANALOGIES Part to whole Function Degree
Definitions (Antonyms and Synonyms) Characteristic Type/Kind Lack
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DAY 1 Woods: Acorn::Orchard: ________________ Peach Thicket Prairie
Apple Seed Orange Juice D—Part to whole "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 2 Rural: Soil::Urban: ________________ Prairie Store Pavement Bus
Thicket C—Characteristic "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 3 Picture:Blurred::Knife: ________________ Keen Painful Wealthy
Blunt Shiny D—Characteristic "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 4 Horse:Corral::Gold Coins: ________________ Treasure Wealth Vault
Rodeo Silver C—Part to Whole "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 5 Sheep:Forage::Outlaws: ________________ Plunder Mar Shoot Run
Graze A—Characteristic "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 6 Breeze: Gale::Trickle:________________ Lull Plunder Forage
Apple Seed Cascade E—Antonyms "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 7 Light: Turn Off:: Rumors: ________________ Start Squabble Hear
Quash Plummet D—Function "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 8 Field: Fallow:: ________________ Hiker:Laden Ditch:Deep
Factory:Idle Celler:Dark Squabble:Angry C—Function "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 9 Thief: Sneaky:: ________________ Tree:Knarled Day:tranquil
Disease:Insidious Robber:Violent Loser:Vanquish C—Characteristic "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 10 Pleasure: Smile:: Pain: ________________ Aspirin Suffering
Grimace Tranquility Joy C—Function "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 11 Friendship: Rift:: Society:________________ Haven Meeting
Schism Manifesto Party C—Degree "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 12 Hobble: Progress:: ________________ Cripple:Crutches Block:View
Withstand:Pain Assist:Attempt Repay:Debt B—Function "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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Day 13 a) flow b) shine c) roam d) wane e) sink D—function
Tide: Ebb:: Moon: ________________ a) flow b) shine c) roam d) wane e) sink D—function "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 14 a. American b. Scary c. Alien d. Roaming e. New
NEARBY : REMOTE :: NATIVE : _______ a. American b. Scary c. Alien d. Roaming e. New C—Definition (Antonym) "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 15 a. old b. large c. modest d. wealthy e. run-down C—Degree
MANSION : HAUGHTY :: SHACK : _____ a. old b. large c. modest d. wealthy e. run-down C—Degree "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 16 FOOD : MORSEL :: MONEY : _________ a. wealth b. mansion c. greed d. splurging e. Pittance E—Part to Whole "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 17 EXCRUCIATING : PAINFUL:: __________ : __________
A) baffling : confusing B) upsetting : exciting C) improving : hopeful D) crippling : stressful A—Degree A "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 18 EXCITEMENT : QUENCH :: ___________ a. prison : escape b. music : amplify c. fire : douse d. baby : protect e. food : eat C—Lack "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 19 A locker is to storage as ___________ is to ______________.
a. Telephone-Communication b. Wallet-Cash c. Pencil-Paper d. Lake-Moisture A—Function "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 20 OSTENTATIOUS:SWAGGER::FURTIVE:___________ a. stampede b. skip
c. fall d. skulk e. Strut D—Definition (synonyms) "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 21 ANTIQUATED : NOVEL :: ____________ a. factual : made-up b. new : old c. antique : valuable d. faded : fresh e. stylish : old-fashioned D—Definition (antonyms) "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 22 RIVER : SOURCE :: CREATIVITY : _____ a. maelstrom b. antique c. wellspring d. morass e. plumbing "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 23 HOT : TEPID :: _________:___________ a. warm : cool
b. desiccated : sodden c. cool : cold d. moist : desiccated e. sodden : moist E—Definition (Antonyms) "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 24 AFTER : REGRETS :: BEFORE : ______ a. thresholds b. prologues c. misgivings d. memories e. Pitfalls C—Characteristics "Sample Analogies Word Lists." Word Masters Challenge. Word Masters Challenge, Google. Web. 11 Apr Path: Google: "analogies list".
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DAY 25 CONCLUSION : ESSAY :: ______ : ______ a. theme:song b. meal:desert c. parade:party d. scene:play D—Part to Whole D
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DAY 26 Fame : Obscurity:: __________ : __________ Peace : Harmony
Music : Art Knowledge : Wisdom Sorrow : Joy D—Definitions (Antonyms) A Function
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DAY 27 A characteristic of an heirloom is to be inherited as a characteristic of a ___________ is to be ____________ Ship : Wooden Sermon : Religious Newspaper : Popular Coupon : Available B—Characteristic
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DAY 28 Sunscreen : Sunburn :: ___________ : __________ Hope : Tornado
Vaccination : Disease Carelessness : Accident Dream : Sleep B—Function
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DAY 29 Aluminum : Metal :: __________ : _________ Limerick : Poetry
Mathematics : Numbers Rain : Season Water : Thirst A—Type/Kind
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DAY 30 Active is a __________ to idle
as __________ is __________ to __________ . Challenging : Difficult Dramatic : Tragic Brief : Lengthy Scholarly : Studious C—Definition (Antonyms)
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DAY 31 Klutz : Clumsy :: ___________ : __________ Priest : Evil
Cold : Contagious Car : Broken Vegetable : Green B—Characteristic
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DAY 32 Hasty : Patience :: __________ : ___________ Unskilled : Magic
Terrific : Logic Unqualified : Credentials Gullible : Belief C—Lack
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DAY 33 Epidemic : Widespread :: __________ : ___________
Artist : Idealist Island : lonesome Emergency : Urgent Intention : Challenged 3—Characteristic
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Day 34 Note : Melody :: __________ : ___________ Bone : Skeleton
Movie: Film Meal : Restaurant Career : Job 1—Part to Whole
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Day 35 Lifejacket is used for safety on a boat as __________ is used for safety on a ___________. Medicine : Disease Seatbelt : Plane Shield : Sword Hat : Helmet 2) -Function
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Day 36 Religious : Devout :: __________ : ___________
Hyper : Energetic Depressed : Angry Fit : Strong Cruel : Strange 3—Degree
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Day 37 Hidden : Visible :: __________ : ___________ Spicy : Delicious
Flimsy : Sturdy Tasteful : Classy Elevated : Escalated 2—Definition (Antonyms)
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Day 38 Epidemic : Widespread :: __________ : ___________
Artist : Idealist Island : lonesome Emergency : Urgent Intention : Challenged
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Day 39 Epidemic : Widespread :: __________ : ___________
Artist : Idealist Island : lonesome Emergency : Urgent Intention : Challenged
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Day 40 Cough is symptomatic of a cold as a __________ is symptomatic of a ___________. Fever: Issue Problem : Solution Disagreement : Argument Room : Hotel 3—Part to whole
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Day 41 Selfish : Compassion :: __________ : __________
Genuine : Authenticity Serious : Passion Childish : Mature Irresponsible : Attention 2—Lack
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Day 42 Epidemic : Widespread :: __________ : __________
Artist : Idealist Island : Lonesome Emergency : Urgent Intention : Challenged C—Characteristic
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DAY 43 Note : Melody :: __________ : __________ Bone : Skeleton
Movie : Film Meal : Restaurant Career : Job A—Part to Whole
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DAY 44 Lifejacket : Boat :: __________ : __________ Medicine : Disease
Seatbelt : Plane Shield : Sword Hat : Helmet B—Function
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DAY 45 Someone who is devout is very religious as someone who is __________ is very __________. Hyper : Energetic Depressed : Angry Fit : Strong Cruel : Strange A—Degree
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Day 46 Hidden : Visible :: __________ : __________ Spicy : Delicious
Flimsy : Sturdy Tasteful : Classy Elevated : Escalated 2—Definition (Antonyms)
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Day 47 Cough : Cold :: __________ : __________ Fever : Issue
Problem: Solution Disagreement : Argument Room : Hotel C—Characteristic
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Day 48 Veins : Circulate :: __________ : __________
Calculators : Think Boots: Sprint Laws : Enforce Ornaments : Decorate D—Function
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Day 49 Assassination : Murder :: __________ : __________
Document : Certificate Beverage : Drink Relay : Race Technology : Robot C—Type/Kind
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Day 50 Ignite is to Extinguish as __________ is to __________.
Harvest: Plant Rest : Relax Investigate : Trust Remove : Confiscate A—Defenition (Antonyms)
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DAY 51 Honor : Disgrace :: __________ : __________ Comfort : Pleasure
Safety: Peril Sanity : Sense Anger : Rage 2—Definition (Antonyms) D—Definition (Antonyms)
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DAY 52 Elderly : Youth :: __________ : __________ Famous : Popularity
Rational : Proof Smug : Satisfaction Well : Illness
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DAY 53 Whisper : Quiet :: __________ : __________
Folktale : Traditional Whip : Evil Disease : Curable Meal : Satisfying A—Characteristic
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DAY 54 Island : Archipelago :: __________ : __________
Anchor : Aircraft Archive : Album Ocean : Iceberg Article : Newspaper 4—Part to Whole
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DAY 55 Patience: Virtue :: __________ : __________ Essay : Story
Currency : Credit Denial : Reaction Faith : Religion C—type/kind
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DAY 56 Kiss is used to show affection as ____________ is to show ____________. Smile: Fear Joke : Importance Message: Information Television : Actors 3—Characteristic
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DAY 57 Network: Connect :: __________ : __________
Statue : Memorialize Funeral : Eliminate Telephone : Hear Device : Create 1—Function
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DAY 58 Devastated : Damage :: __________ : __________
1) Unusual : Weird 2) Unkind : Hurtful 3) Incredible : Mundane 4) Prevalent : Common 4—Degree Something that is devastated is very damaged. Something that is prevalent is very common. Therefore (D) is correct.
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DAY 59 Algebra : Mathematics :: __________ : __________
1) rain : precipitation 2) bronze : metal 3) tradition : culture 4) trade : economy 1) Part to Whole Algebra is a type of mathematics. Precipitation is any water, snow, or ice that falls from the sky to the ground. Thus, rain is a type of precipitation. Therefore (A) is correct.
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DAY 60 Uninhibited : Restraint :: ___________ : ____________
1) overweight : shape 2) unhealthy : control 3) intelligent : thought 4) generous : selfishness 4) Lack Someone who is uninhibited lacks restraint. Someone who is generous lacks selfishness. Therefore (D) is correct.
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DAY 61 To offer is to request as ___________ is to __________.
1) damage : repair 2) enjoy : entertain 3) experience : participate 4) endure : continue 1) Definition (Antonym)
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DAY 62 Filament : Lightbulb :: ___________ : ____________
1) misunderstanding : conversation 2) blade : propeller 3) car : gearshift 4) outlet : economy 2) Part to Whole A filament is a threadlike object, especially one that conducts electricity. Thus, a filament is part of a lightbulb. A propeller is a device made of rotating blades that can be used to power or propel a vehicle. Thus, a blade is part of a propeller. Therefore (B) is correct.
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DAY 63 CARNIVAL : ENTERTAINMENT :: __________ : ____________
1) poster : propaganda 2) handout : welfare 3) encyclopedia : information 4) statement : persuasion 3) Function A carnival provides people with entertainment. An encyclopedia provides people with information. Therefore (C) is correct.
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DAY 64 Inconceivable : Doubtful :: ___________ : ___________
1) healthful : beneficial 2) credible : plausible 3) indecent : lustful 4) sickening : repugnant 4) Degree Inconceivable means unbelievable or impossible to comprehend. Thus, something that is inconceivable is very doubtful. Repugnant means causing distaste or aversion. Thus, something that is sickening is very repugnant. Therefore (D) is correct.
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DAY 65 Exhausting is to rejuvenate as ___________ is to ___________.
1) disturbing : soothing 2) cruel : ruthless 3) pitiful : miserable 4) vexing : irritating
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DAY 66 Corpse : Deceased :: ___________ : ____________
1) infant : nascent 2) prophet : skeptical 3) tyrant : easygoing 4) athlete : sluggish Characteristic 1) Characteristic
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DAY 67 Lamentation : Sorrow :: __________ : __________
1) psalm : warning 2) sonnet : religion 3) eulogy : praise 4) newspaper : disapproval 3—Function A lamentation is an expression of sadness or grief. Sorrow is sadness or grief. Thus, a lamentation is an expression of sorrow. A eulogy is an expression of praise. Therefore (C) is correct.
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DAY 68 Medal : Accolade :: __________ : __________ 1) song : hymnal
2) cauldron : kettle 3) fire : kindling 4) airplane : hangar 2—Type/Kind An accolade is an award or prize. Thus, a medal is a type of accolade. A cauldron is a type of kettle. Therefore (B) is correct.
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DAY 69 Provisional : Permanent :: __________ : __________
1) aggressive : fierce 2) improved : enhanced 3) undercover : covert 4) moderate : extreme 4—definition (Antonym) Provisional means temporary or conditional. Thus, provisional is the opposite of permanent. Moderate is the opposite of extreme. Therefore (D) is correct.
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DAY 70 Foolish is to sagacity as __________ : __________
1) miserly : generosity 2) tangible : fingers 3) tardy : time 4) infamous : celebrity A—LACK Sagacity is wisdom. Thus, someone who is foolish lacks sagacity. Miserly mean stingy or greedy. Thus, someone who is miserly lacks generosity. Therefore (A) is correct.
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DAY 71 Euphemism : Inoffensive :: ___________ :
1) charlatan : dishonest 2) wizard : mundane 3) scorpion : harmless 4) gymnast : clumsy 1—Characteristic A euphemism is a way of expressing an unpleasant or obscene idea without disgusting or offending others. Thus, a characteristic of a euphemism is to be inoffensive. A charlatan is a liar or trickster. Thus, a characteristic of a charlatan is to be dishonest. Therefore (A) is correct.
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DAY 72 Panacea : Cure :: ___________ : ___________ 1) cello : compose
2) stereo : listen 3) contagion : infect 4) stopwatch : hasten 1) Function A panacea is remedy for all ills or diseases. Thus, the function of a panacea is to cure. A contagion is a disease-producing agent, such as a virus or bacterium. Thus, the function of a contagion is to infect. Therefore (C) is correct.
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DAY 73 Denouement : Plot :: ___________ : ___________
1) appetizer : meal 2) gown : ball 3) rifle : dagger 4) libertarian : revolution 1) Part to Whole A denouement is the falling action of a story. Thus, a denouement is part of a plot. An appetizer is a dish that comes before a main course of a meal. Thus, an appetizer is part of a meal. Therefore (A) is correct.
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DAY 74 Labyrinth : Complicated :: ___________ : ___________
1) tempo : upbeat 2) enigma : mysterious 3) narrator : biased 4) legend : credible 2) Characteristic A labyrinth is a maze. Thus, a characteristic of a labyrinth is to be complicated. An enigma is a puzzle or mystery. Thus, a characteristic of an enigma is to be mysterious. Therefore (B) is correct.
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DAY 75 Someone who is livid is very angry as some one who is __________ is very __________. 1) trim : anorexic 2) contrary : contrite 3) faithful : dogmatic 4) crestfallen : depressed 4) Degree Someone who is livid is very angry. Someone who is crestfallen is very depressed. Therefore (D) is correct.
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DAY 76 Aloof : Connected :: _________ : ___________
1) deliberate : accidental 2) rigid : firm 3) ethereal : fleeting 4) logical : calculating Definition Aloof means distant or removed. Thus, the opposite of aloof is connected. Deliberate means intentional or purposeful. Thus, the opposite of deliberate is accidental. Therefore (A) is correct.
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DAY 77 Neutral : Indifferent :: ___________ : ____________
1) exotic : commonplace 2) lazy : indolent 3) finicky : relaxed 4) unsettling : detached 2) Definition Neutral is synonymous with indifferent. Lazy is synonymous with indolent. Therefore (B) is correct.
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DAY 78 Mallet : Strike :: ___________ : __________
1) harpsichord : twinkle 2) impression : paint 3) ornament : embellish 4) ottoman : weave 3) Function A mallet is a type of hammer or stick that is used to strike. An ornament is used to embellish or decorate. Therefore (C) is correct.
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DAY 79 Plagiarism : Wrongdoing :: ____________ : ___________
1) citrus : lemonade 2) infection : bacteria 3) crime : punishment 4) cancer : malady 4) Type/Kind Plagiarism is the copying of someone else’s work without giving credit to the original creator. Thus, plagiarism is a type of wrongdoing. A malady is a disease or illness. Thus, cancer is a type of malady. Therefore (D) is correct.
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DAY 80 Blatant is to Inconspicuous as ____________ is to __________.
1) tedious : engaging 2)restorative : peaceful 3) indulgent : luxurious 4) pedantic : ordinary 1 Definition (Antonyms) Blatant means extremely obvious. Inconspicuous means sneaky, subtle, or hidden. Thus, the opposite of blatant is inconspicuous. Tedious means boring or dull. Thus, the opposite of tedious is engaging. Therefore (A) is correct.
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DAY 81 Objective : Bias :: ____________ : ____________
1) fallacious : lies 2) autistic : health 3) tentative : certainty 4) awake : insomnia 3) Lack Something that is objective lacks bias. Something that is tentative lacks certainty. Therefore (C) is correct
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DAY 82 Pragmatic: Unrealistic :: __________ : __________
1) perplexing : straightforward 2) flirtatious : coquettish 3) opulent : rich sinful : erotic 1) Definition (Antonym) Pragmatic means practical or realistic. Thus, pragmatic is the opposite of unrealistic. Perplexing means confusing. Thus, perplexing is the opposite of straightforward. Therefore (A) is correct.
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DAY 83 Priest : Ordained :: __________ : __________ lord : defrocked
senator : allowed president : inaugurated king : graduated 3) Characteristic To ordain someone is to give him or her official religious authority. Thus, a characteristic of a priest is to be ordained. To inaugurate someone is to induct him or her into an office. Thus, a characteristic of a president is to be inaugurated.
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DAY 84 Neighborhood : City :: __________ : __________ 1) priory : monk
2) jumper : dress 3) iceberg : tip 4) annex : building 4—Part to Whole A neighborhood is part of a city. An annex is part of a building.
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DAY 85 A piccolo is to an instrument as a __________ is to a __________ 1) violoncello : bass 2) currency : dollar 3) decathlon : competition 4) cult : festival 3—Type/Kind A piccolo is a type of instrument. A decathlon is a type of competition.
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DAY 86 Conundrum : Puzzle :: __________ : __________ 1) palace : estate 2) phenomenon : science 3) dynamite : destruction 4) actor : choreographer 1—Definition (synonym) A conundrum is synonymous with a puzzle. A palace is synonymous with an estate.
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DAY 87 Ruse : Trick :: __________ : __________ 1) hangman : condemn
2) funeral : eliminate 3) spectacle : entertain 4) inventor : deviate 3—Function A ruse is a trick or a trap. Thus, the function of a ruse is to trick people. A spectacle is an exhibition r show. Thus, the function of a spectacle is to entertain people.
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DAY 88 Cathedral : Church :: __________ : __________ 1) university : school 2) orchestra : symphony 3) preamble : constitution 4) prefix : suffix 1—Type/Kind A cathedral is a type of church. A university is a type of school
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DAY 89 Selfish : Altruism :: _________ : __________
1) ambiguity : uncertainty 2) hollow : emptiness 3) insidious : diseases 4) depraved : morality 4—Lack Altruism is the quality of caring selflessly for others. Thus, someone who is selfish lacks altruism. Depraved means immoral or wicked. Thus, someone who is depraved lacks morality.
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DAY 90 SACROSANCT is to HOLY as __________ is __________.
1) surprising : remarkable 2) skeptical : gullible 3)) ridiculous : absurd 4) abominable : evil 4—Characteristic Something that is sacrosanct is very holy. Something that is abominable is very evil.
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DAY 91 Loquacious : Quiet :: __________ : __________
1) forgiven : annulled 2) trivial : crucial 3) salacious : impure 4) enduring : ongoing 2—Definition (Antonym) Loquacious means talkative. Thus, loquacious is the opposite of quiet. Trivial means unimportant. Crucial means very important. Thus, trivial is the opposite of crucial.
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DAY 92 Underqualified : Credentials :: _________ : ___________
1) tentative : doubt 2) tenacious : determination 3) lackluster : enthusiasm 4) epicurean : appreciation C—Lack
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DAY 93 ANARCHIST : GOVERNMENT :: __________ : ___________
1) activist : diversity 2) feminist : men 3) politician : order 4) abolitionist : slavery 5) teetotaler : prohibition 4—Characteristic A characteristic of an anarchist is to oppose government. A characteristic of an abolitionist is to oppose slavery
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DAY 94 PROPAGANDA : OPINION :: __________ : ___________
1) sermon : morality 2) commercial : economy 3) battle : violence 4) diatribe : negativity 5) eulogy : death 1—funct iPropaganda is the spread of information intended to influence opinions, beliefs, or conduct. Thus, the function of propaganda is to influence others’ opinion. A sermon is a religious speech, usually delivered by a member of the clergy. Thus, the function of a sermon is to influence others’ morality. o
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DAY 95 COUCH is to FURNITURE as __________ is to __________.
1) bookcase : encyclopedia 2) knife : cutlery 3) bed : canopy 4) cinema : rental 5) protestor : villain 2—type/kind A couch is a type of furniture. A knife is a type of cutlery.
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DAY 96 SURREPTITIOUS : OBVIOUS :: __________ : __________
1) scholarly : professional 2) harmonious : musical 3) pacifying : enraging 4) sponsored : bribed 5) artistic : masterful 3—Definitions (Antonyms) Surreptitious means sneaky or stealthy. Thus, surreptitious is the opposite of obvious. Pacifying means soothing or relaxing. Enraging means stirring to anger or rage. Thus, pacifying is the opposite of enraging.
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DAY 97 FINALE : MUSICAL :: __________ : __________ 1) inning : baseball 2) stitch : tapestry 3) mystery : novel 4) barista : coffee 5) homestretch : race 5—part to whole The finale is the final part of a musical. The homestretch is the final part of a race.
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DAY 98 LISTEN : EAVESDROP :: __________ : __________ 1) grin : smile
2) donate : relinquish 3) assume : conclude 4) prognosticate : guess 5) move : sneak 5—Part to whole To listen stealthily is to eavesdrop. To move stealthily is to sneak
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DAY 99 GLUTTON : MODERATION :: __________ : __________
1) braggart : humility 2) professor : knowledge 3) sage : wisdom 4) lawyer : prudence 5) caretaker : affection 1—Definition (Antonym) A glutton is a person who eats greedily or voraciously. Moderation is the quality of prudently avoiding extremes. Thus, someone who is a glutton lacks moderation. A braggart is someone who brags. Humility is the quality of being humble or modest. Thus, someone who is a braggart lacks humility.
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DAY 100 WINERY is to MERLOT as __________ is to _________ is to:
1) supermarket : espresso 2) marathon : water 3) café : whiskey 4) brewery : beer 5) grove : applesauce 4—Function A winery is a place that produces wine. Merlot is a type of wine. Thus, the function of a winery is to produce merlot. A brewery is a place the produces liquors such as beer. Thus, the function of a brewery is to produce beer.
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DAY 101 HIDDEN : COVERT :: __________ : __________
1) diverse : ordinary 2) angry : judgmental 3) feminine : ladylike 4) hardworking : dull 5) prohibited : allowed 3—Definition (Synonyms) Hidden is synonymous with covert. Feminine is synonymous with ladylike.
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DAY 102 CAT : SHED :: __________ : _________ 1) bird : molt
2) elephant : hunt 3) dog : fetch 4) ferret : burrow 5) human : tattoo 1—Characteristic A cat may shed to remove its outer covering, which is fur. A bird may molt to remove its outer covering, which is made up of feathers.
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DAY 103 BLUFF : INTENTIONS :: __________ : __________ 1) cloak : mask
2) disguise : appearance 3) backpack : computer 4) envelope : messenger 5) prayer : faith 2—Function A bluff is a deceit or a trick. Thus, the function of a bluff is to hide one’s true intentions. A disguise is a costume or other clothing meant to project a false identity. Thus, the function of a disguise is to hide one’s true appearance.
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DAY 104 SHARP : BLUNT :: __________ : __________
A) studious : intelligent B) impermanent : temporary C) philosophical : religious D) forgiving : harsh E) translated : interpreted D—Definitions (Antonyms)
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DAY 105 GAME is to SPECTATORS as __________ is to __________ A) theater : actors B) opera : audience C) diner : waitresses D) museum : dinosaurs E) school : pupils C—Definition (Antonyms) B—Characteristic Those who watch a game are called the spectators. Those who watch an opera are called the audience. Therefore (B) is correct.
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DAY 106 ARID : MOISTURE :: __________ : __________
A) vacant : emptiness B) prophetic : vision C) stoic : emotion D) crystal : clarity E) salty : sodium C—Lack Stoic lacks emotion
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DAY 107 PAIN : SENSATION :: __________ : __________
A) knowledge : mathematics B) resonance : music C) pork : meatloaf D) judgment : court E) excitement : emotion E—Type/Kind Pain is a type of sensation. Excitement is a type of emotion. Therefore (E) is correct.
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DAY 108 BOHEMIAN : UNCONVENTIONAL A) pariah : unpopular
B) fairy : ephemeral C) symphony : cacophonous D) masterpiece : novel E) libertine : chaste A—Characteristic A bohemian is someone who lives an unconventional lifestyle, especially an artist or a wanderer. Thus, a characteristic of a bohemian is to be unconventional. A pariah is an outcast. Thus, a characteristic of a pariah is to be unpopular. Therefore (A) is correct.
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DAY 109 ARTICULATE : MUTE :: __________ : __________
A) graceful : klutzy B) spectacular : showy C) ornate : elegant D) embellished : superficial E) excruciating : painful A—Definition (Antonyms) Articulate is the opposite of mute as graceful is the opposite of clutzy.
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DAY 110 A WATERWAY is NAVIGABLE as a ___________ is ___________
A) farm : famished B) mountain : surmountable C) vault : unimpressed D) fountain : youthful E) judge : ramshackle B—Function A waterway is navigable; therefore, a mountain is surmountable
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DAY 111 SPLINTER : WOOD :: __________ : ___________ A) skin : cell
B) guitar : orchestra C) shard : glass D) seed : bagel E) glaze : pottery C— Part to Whole A splinter is a small part of a piece of wood as a shard is a very small part of a piece of glass.
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DAY 112 CLEMENCY : FORGIVENESS :: __________ : __________
A) ardor : passion B) oblivion : repair C) nirvana : faith D) intoxication : sobriety E) digestion : cuisine A—Definition (synonyms) Clemency is synonymous with forgiveness as ardor is synonymous with passion.
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DAY 113 ALTERCATION : DISCUSSION :: __________ : __________
A) sermon : preacher B) judgment : mercy C) insult : critic D) diatribe : speech E) requiem : composer D—Type/Kind An altercation is a type of angry discussion. A diatribe is a type of angry speech.
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DAY 114 GRAIN : SILO : ___________ : ___________ A) water : reservoir
B) fuel : ration C) gasoline : automobile D) snow : igloo E) parchment : library A—Part to whole Grain is held in a silo as water is held in a reservoir
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DAY 115 ANGUISH is to PAIN as ___________ is to ___________.
A) lust : virtue B) bliss : sadness C) emptiness : vacancy D) similarity : relationship E) longing : desire E—DEGREE Anguish is an intense pain. Longing is an intense desire.
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DAY 116 PREDICTABLE : SPONTANEITY :: ___________ : ___________
A) stormy : reason B) unfeeling : sympathy C) capricious : will D) dreamy : rest E) unafraid : shame LB—lACK Spontaneity is the quality of being unpredictable or unplanned. Thus, someone who is predictable lacks spontaneity. Sympathy is a shared feeling. Thus, someone who is unfeeling lacks sympathy.
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DAY 117 ENIGMA : MYSTERIOUS :: ___________ : __________
A) bigot : prejudiced B) beetle : venomous C) politician : obtuse D) professor : glib E) potion : potent A—Characteristic An enigma is a mystery or a puzzle. Thus, a characteristic of an enigma is to be mysterious. A bigot is an intolerant or prejudiced person. Thus, a characteristic of a bigot is to be prejudiced.
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DAY 118 VEIL : ENSHROUD :: ____________ : ____________
A) beautician : paint B) lampoon : mock C) laureate : preside D) flare : locate E) lantern : identify B—Function A veil is a cloth that covers or hides something. Thus, the function of a veil is to enshroud. A lampoon is satirical comedy. Thus, the function of a lampoon is to mock.
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DAY 119 POISON : NOXIOUS :: __________ : ___________
A) performance : stellar B) satellite : worldly C) maze : labyrinthine D) wavelength : shallow E) leather : worn C—Characteristic A characteristic of a poison is to be noxious or toxic. A characteristic of a maze is to be labyrinthine or intricate.
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DAY 120 PLACID is to TUMULTUOUS as _________ is to ____________
A) coveted : desired B) reviled : despised C) tangential : irrelevant D) credible : dubious E) unconventional : irregular D—Definitions (Antonyms) Placid means peaceful, while tumultuous means chaotic or hectic. Thus, placid is the opposite of tumultuous. Credible means believable, while dubious means doubtful or suspicious. Thus, credible is the opposite of dubious.
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DAY 121 BLATANT : OBVIOUS A) obscure : marred
B) legendary : unbelievable C) novel : obsolete D) powerful : dominant E) preeminent : important E—Degree Something that is blatant is very obvious. Something that is preeminent is very important.
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DAY 122 BLASPHEMY : RELIGION A) fornication : marriage
B) treason : state C) lethargy : energy D) avarice : currency E) apathy : motivation B—Degree Blasphemy is an offense against a religion. Treason is an offense against a state.
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DAY 123 TAWDRY : TASTE :: ___________ : __________ A) vicious : wrath
B) bourgeois : wealth C) haughty : humility D) paraplegic : legs E) misshapen : deformity C –Degree Tawdry means tacky or tasteless. Thus, someone who is tawdry lacks taste. Haughty means pretentious or proud. Thus, someone who is haughty lacks humility.
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DAY 124 TEDIUM : EXCITEMENT :: ____________ : _________
A) revision : edition B) honor : prestige C) mortgage : debt D) acceptance : denial E) perturbation : frustration D—Definition (Antonyms) Tedium is the opposite of excitement. Acceptance is the opposite of denial.
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DAY 125 FRAIL is to BRAWN as ___________ is to ___________
A) humorous : wit B) obtuse : intensity C) disinterested : ennui D) longwinded : brevity tenuous : weakness D—Lack Someone who is frail is weak. Thus, someone who is frail lacks brawn. Someone who is longwinded talks at length. Thus, someone who is longwinded lacks brevity.
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DAY 126 ACROPHOBIA : HEIGHTS :: ___________ : __________
A) claustrophobia : closets B) homophobia : discrimination C) agoraphobia : crowds D) vertigo : balance arachnophobia : insects C--Characteristic Acrophobia is the fear of heights while agoraphobia is the fear of crowds.
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DAY 127 DEBUNK : VERIFY :: __________ : ___________ A) revere : denigrate B) besmirch : slander C) cower : submit D) pontificate : pronounce E) capitulate : surrender A—Definition (Antonym) To debunk is to prove to be untrue. To verify is to prove to be true. Thus, the opposite of debunk is verify. To revere is to respect or honor. To denigrate is to debase or insult. Thus, the opposite of revere is denigrate.
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DAY 128 HERETIC : UNORTHODOX :: __________ : __________ A) hero : folksy B) braggart : boastful unorthodox. C) javelin : underhanded D) hiatus : eternal E) jinx : auspicious B--Characteristic -A heretic is someone who dissents from official doctrines or beliefs. Thus, a characteristic of a heretic is to be unorthodox. A braggart is someone who brags. Thus, a characteristic of a braggart is to be boastful.
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DAY 129 LEGEND : MAP :: __________ : __________ A) continent : nation
B) page : tome C) tirade : government D) legion : family army : soldier B—Part to whole A legend is part of a map. A page is part of a tome or book.
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DAY 130 EPISTLE is to LETTER as __________ is to ___________
A) decathlon : competition B) multitude : feast C) lounge : vacation D) credo : church E) festival : carnival A—type/kind An epistle is a type of letter. A decathlon is a type of competition.
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DAY 131 ARCHAEOLOGIST : HIEROGLYPHICS :: __________ : __________
A) theologian : cancer B) sojourner : destiny C) storyteller : mysteries courier : packages translator : languages E—Function An archaeologist is someone who studies ancient relics. Thus, an archaeologist might interpret ancient writing such as hieroglyphics. A translator is someone who translates from one language to another. Thus, a translator interprets languages.
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DAY 132 THWART : FRUSTRATE :: __________ : ____________
A) retain : burst B) meditate : snooze C) bully : balk. D) bristle : brush laud : praise E—Definition (Synonym) To thwart means to frustrate. To laud means to praise.
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DAY 133 BUTTRESS : WALL :: ___________ : ____________
A) precinct : city B) column : pillar C) cream : lotion D) document : preamble Philanthropist : charity E – E—Other A buttress supports a wall as a philanthropist supports a charity.
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DAY 134 JURY : DELIBERATE :: ____________ : ____________
A) candidate : deprecate B) precedent : preside C) ruse : illuminate D) lobbyist : persuade parachute : open D—Function The function of a jury is to deliberate in order to reach a verdict. The function of a lobbyist is to persuade an elected official to vote a certain way.
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DAY 135 Something that is saccharine is very sweet. Some that is __________ is very ____________. A) omniscient : omnipotent B) lethargic : slovenly C) sacrosanct : sacred D) hypocritical : dissonant E) obtuse : angular C—Degree Something saccharine is very sweet. Something sacrosanct is very sacred.
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DAY 136 ALTRUISM : SELFISHNESS A) alacrity : clarity
B) passion : fervor levity : flippancy gravity : momentum impartiality : bias E—Definition Altruism is the opposite of selfishness as impartiality is the opposite of bias.
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DAY 137 BISHOP : ORDAINED :: __________ : __________
A) palace : stately B) transgression : acceptable C) cliché : intrepid D) loft : unattainable character : humorous A—Characteristic A characteristic of a bishop is to be ordained or officially consecrated. A characteristic of a palace is to be stately or elegant.
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DAY 138 PRAGMATIC : PRACTICAL :: __________ : __________
A) irritating : pleasing B) tenacious : faltering C) opaque : translucent D) trivial : negligible unusual : ludicrous D—Definition (Synonym) By definition, something that is pragmatic is practical. Both of these words mean useful in the real world. By definition, something that is trivial is negligible. Both of these words mean unimportant.
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DAY 139 CAULDRON : POT :: __________ : ___________ A) vibration : perception B) pictograph : symbol C) favor : currency D) luminary : phantasm E) paragon : light B—Type/kind A cauldron is a type of pot. A pictograph is a type of symbol.
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DAY 140 PRECEPT’s function is GUIDANCE as ___________’s function is to provide _____________. A) chord : music B) footnote : connotation C) mathematician : numbers D) epilogue : introduction alibi : defense E—Function A precept is a guiding command or principle. Thus, the function of a precept is to provide guidance. An alibi is an excuse. Thus, the function of an alibi is to provide defense against an accusation.
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DAY 141 PLATITUDE : CLICHÉ :: __________ : ___________
A) dogma : accurate B) theater : dramatic C) sage : wise D) legerdemain : obvious E) portent : beneficial C—Definition (Synonym) By definition, a platitude is cliché. By definition, a sage is wise.
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DAY 142 POWERLESS : EFFICACY :: _____________ : ____________
A) turbulent : violence B) anomalous : irregularity C) homogenous : similarity D) effluent : water E) explicit : ambiguity E—Lack Powerless means lacking any power or ability to influence something. Efficacy is the ability to produce a desired result. Thus, something that is powerless lacks efficacy. Explicit means very clear. Ambiguity is a lack of clarity. Thus, something that is explicit lacks ambiguity.
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DAY 143 RIVULET : SMALL :: ______________ : _____________
A) dissertation : plagiarized B) bird : fledgling C) bankruptcy : indebted D) hooligan : athletic E) citadel : fortified E—Characteristic A rivulet is a very small stream. Thus, a characteristic of a rivulet is to be small. A citadel is a fortress. Thus, a characteristic of a citadel is to be fortified.
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DAY 144 WRETCHED: CHEERFUL :: _____________ : _____________
A) territorial : terrestrial B) innocuous : dangerous C) floundering : struggling D) redacted : censored E) solitary : confined B—Definition (Antonym) Wretched means in a very unhappy or unfortunate state. Thus, wretched is the opposite of cheerful. Innocuous means harmless. Thus, innocuous is the opposite of dangerous.
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DAY 145 LEVEL is to HIERARCHY as ___________ : ____________
A) installment : serial B)) halo : messiah C) vinaigrette : salad D) courtroom : drama E) misnomer : definition A—Part to Whole A hierarchy is a system of organization that involves levels and tiers. Thus, a level is part of a hierarchy. An installment is a part of something that is published, broadcast, or made public in sequence at intervals. A serial is a story or play appearing in regular installment on television or in a print publication. Thus, an installment is part of a serial.
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DAY 146 PECCADILLO : SIN :: _____________ : _____________
A) masquerade : party B) peasant : serf C) sarcophagus : funeral D) letdown : devastation E) hex : wizard A—Type/Kind A peccadillo is a minor, unimportant offense or sin. Thus, a peccadillo is a type of sin. A masquerade is a masked ball. Thus, a masquerade is a type of party.
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DAY 147 TYRO : INEXPERIENCED :: ____________ : ___________
A) headmaster : principled B) scapegoat : blameworthy C) forgery : valuable D) sycophant : servile E) risk : worthwhile D—Characteristic A tyro is a novice or beginner. Thus, a characteristic of a tyro is to be inexperienced. A sycophant is someone who is overly servile or toady. Thus, a characteristic of a sycophant is to be servile.
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DAY 148 BLANDISHMENT : COAX :: ___________ : ____________
A) directory : telephone B) pavilion : promenade C) surplus : squander D) eulogy : praise E) controversy : placate D—Characteristic A blandishment is a flattering or pleasant statement used to persuade someone to do something. Coax means to persuade someone to do something using flattery. Thus, a blandishment is used to coax. A eulogy is a laudatory or praising speech. Thus, a eulogy is used to praise.
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DAY 149 PRAGMATISM : PHILOSOPHY :: ___________ : ____________
A) elevation : pinnacle B) cancer : malady C) electricity : outlet D) cacophony : opera E) chemistry : element B—Type/Kind Pragmatism is a philosophical approach that assesses the truth of meaning of theories in terms of their practical applications. Thus, pragmatism is a type of philosophy. Cancer is a disease caused by uncontrolled division of abnormal cells. A malady is a disease or ailment. Thus, cancer is a type of malady
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DAY 150 ELEMENT is to AGGREGATE as ___________ is to ____________
A) fresco : painting B) foreground : landscape C) benefactor : fortune D) mandate : ruler E) diet : nutrient B—Part to Whole An element is a part or component of something. An aggregate is a whole formed by several different elements. Thus, an element is part of an aggregate. A foreground is the part of a landscape painting that is nearest to the observer. Thus, a foreground is part of a landscape.
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DAY 151 DECANTER : POUR :: ___________ : ____________
A) monument : venerate B) criminal : deviate C) nunnery : convert D) pharmacy : prescribe E) stiletto : walk A—Function A decanter is a stoppered glass container used to pour wine. Thus, the function of a decanter is to pour. A monument is something made in tribute to someone else. Venerate means to celebrate or revere. Thus, the function of a monument is to venerate.
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DAY 152 UNPRECEDENTED : FORERUNNERS :: ___________ : ____________
A) unnecessary : prerequisites B) nauseating : medicine C) bloodthirsty : anemia D) holistic : proof E) adulterated : purity E—Lack Unprecedented means never done or known before. Forerunners are people or things that precede the coming of something or someone else. Thus, something that is unprecedented lacks forerunners. Adulterated means impure or reduced in quality. Purity is freedom from contaminants or a lack of spoilage. Thus, something that is adulterated lacks purity.
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DAY 153 ERUDITE : UNEDUCATED :: ___________ : ____________
A) fiery : flagrant B) fervid : dispassionate C) loquacious : talkative D) gullible : naive E) dissonant : discordant B—Definition (Antonym) Erudite means very learned. Uneducated means unlearned. Thus, erudite is the opposite of uneducated. Fervid means intensely enthusiastic or passionate. Dispassionate means unenthusiastic or uninterested. Thus, by definition, fervid is the opposite of dispassionate.
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DAY 154 TRUISM : OBVIOUS :: ___________ : ____________
A) waiver : safe B) president : tyrannical C) daredevil : audacious D) novel : ingenuous E) pedant : imaginative C—Characteristic A truism is a statement that is obviously true. Thus, a characteristic of a truism is to be obvious. A daredevil is a reckless person who makes a show of doing dangerous things. Audacious means bold. Thus, a characteristic of a daredevil is to be audacious.
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DAY 155 LACONIC : CONCISE :: ___________ : ____________
A) obdurate : cooperative B) ephemeral : fleeting C) malleable : unchanging D) vindictive : forgiving E) equivocal : certain B—Definition (Synonym) Laconic means using very few words in writing or speech. Concise means giving a lot of information clearly but in few words. Thus, by definition, laconic is synonymous with concise. Ephemeral means lasting for a very short while only. Fleeting means lasting for a very short time. Thus, by definition, ephemeral is synonymous with fleeting.
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DAY 156 LIE : PREVARICATE :: ___________ : ____________
A) betray : trust B) philander : donate C) waver : falter D) deride : praise E) corroborate : doubt C—Definition (Synonym) Prevaricate means to tell a lie or bend the truth. Thus, by definition, to lie is synonymous with to prevaricate. Waver means to shake with a quivering motion. Falter means to move unsteadily. Thus, by definition, to waver is synonymous with to falter.
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DAY 157 CONCESSION : PLACATE :: ___________ : ____________
A) female : engender B) artillery : bolster C) catalyst : precipitate D) exercise : enervate E) adjudicator : mitigate C—Function A concession is a thing granted in response to demands or as an effort to concede something to someone else. Placate means to make someone less angry or hostile by granting someone a favor or meeting a demand. Thus, the function of a concession is to placate. A catalyst is something that causes an event to happen. Precipitate means to cause or bring about an event. Thus, the function of a catalyst is to precipitate.
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DAY 158 Female : Woman :: __________ : __________ Male: Man
Fish : Shark Palace : House Girl : Human Tiger: Animal A—Type/Kind
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DAY 159 Illness: Health :: __________ : ___________
Weakness : Strength Sickness : Disease Young : Old Wood : Brick Ignorance : Knowledge A—Definition (Antonym)
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DAY 160 A RULE must be OBEYED as a(n) _________ is to be ___________ .
Pirate : Ocean Order : Follow Guide : Tourist Police Officer : Law Sovereign : Subject B—Function
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DAY 161 Football : Field :: __________ : ____________ Baseball : Team
Basketball : Hoop Hockey : Winter Tennis : Court Sports : Stadium D—Characteristic
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DAY 162 Barber : Hair :: __________ : ___________ Librarian : School
Dentist : Teeth Tailor : Thread Doctor : Health Lawyer : Case B--Characteristic
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DAY 163 Frog : Hop :: ____________ : ____________ Beaver : Work
Snake : Glide Bear : Bite Camel : Drink Wriggle : Worm B—Function
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DAY 164 Undaunted : Explorer :: __________ : ___________
Admired : Astronaut Famous : Champion Fearless : Adventurer Powerful : Boxer Experienced : Pilot C—Characteristic
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DAY 165 Affection : Friend :: ___________ : ___________ Rancor : Foe
Opposition : Enemy Devotion : Cause Preference : Choice Envy : Celebrity A—Characteristic
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DAY 166 Comedy : Amusing :: __________ : ___________ Drama : Hilarious
Story : Serious Biography : Informative Sketch : Brief Musical : Song C—Characteristic
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DAY 167 Chic : Attire :: __________ : ____________ Powerful : Effects
Denim : Jeans Popular : Personalities Fashionable : Clothes Critical : Reviews D—Part to Whole
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DAY 168 Copious : Notes :: ____________ : __________
Plentiful : Details Significant : Facts Important : Dates Valuable : Gifts Accurate : Records A—Characteristic
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DAY 169 PROFITABLE : BUSSINESS : : __________ : __________
Significant : Event Unkept : Promise Formal : Introduction Responsible : Position Lucrative : Job E—Type/Kind
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DAY 170 Pittance is to Fortune as ___________ is to ___________
Butter : Bread Crumb : Loaf Storm : Rainfall Silver : Coin Teller : Bank B—Definition (Antonym)
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DAY 171 Jest : Joke :: _________ : ___________ Play : Comedy
Pun : Word Smile : Chuckle Prank : Trick Comedian : Entertainer D—Definition (Synonym)
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DAY 172 Illegible : Scribble :: ___________ : _____________
Improved : Develop Colorful : Paint Incoherent : Mumble Achieve : Majority Refill : Glass C—Type/Kind
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DAY 173 Replenish : Supply :: __________ : ____________
Reinforce : Safe Divide : Portion Accumulate: Wealth Achieve : Majority Refill : Glass E—Function
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DAY 174 Painter : Brush :: __________ : __________ Golfer : Course
Jogger : Energy Gardener : Rake Postman : Stamp Farmer : Hay C—Characteristic
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DAY 175 Trip : Journey : __________ : __________ Conjecture : Meeting
Cavalcade : Tour Marathon : Race Picnic : Party Cruise : Voyage E—Definition (Synonym)
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