Analogies, synonyms, and “which word doesn’t belong.”
Find the relationship in the first pair, then apply it to the second. Say it as a sentence: “Whisper is a quieter version of shout.”
Common links: synonym, antonym, part-to-whole, degree (smaller/bigger), tool-to-job, cause-to-effect.
A synonym means almost the same thing. Cross out answers that are opposites or just loosely related.
| Word | Synonym | Not a synonym |
|---|---|---|
| abundant | plentiful, ample | empty, rare |
| brave | courageous, bold | reckless (close, but not the same) |
| ancient | very old, antique | famous |