ANALOGY

Question 1

These test critical skill of understanding the relationship b/w 2 pairs of words as well as VERBAL REASONING and LANGUAGE COMPREHENSION

Answer 1

ANALOGY QUESTION/ Analogy

Question 2

Name the common types of analogies (there are 6-7)

Answer 2

• SYNONYMS
• ANTONYMS
• DEGREE
• FUNCTION
• SET/SUBSET
• PART/WHOLE
• DEFINITIONAL

Question 3

Type of analogy where words mean the same thing, usually COMMON : DIFFICULT

Answer 3

SYNONYMS

Question 4

Type of analogy where words have opposite meanings

Answer 4

ANTONYMS

Question 5

Type of analogy where words aare SIMILAR IN NATURE, DIFFERENT IN SCALE

Answer 5

DEGREE

Question 6

Type of subset that combines ELEMENT : SET; can be analyzed using “kind of”

Answer 6

SET/SUBSET

Question 7

Type of subset that combines COMPONENT:WHOLE; can be analyzed using “part of”

Answer 7

PART/WHOLE

Question 8

Type of analogy where pair of words can be analyzed using “THE FUNCTION OF X IS Y,” “X FUNCTIONS FOR Y,” “X IS USED FOR Y”

Answer 8

FUNCTION

Question 9

Type of analogy where Set/Subset and Part/Whole belongs to, but for distinction: DEFINING TRAIT:OBJECT/CONCEPT

Answer 9

DEFINITIONAL