1. BOAT : WAKE ::
A. path : trail
B. thought : rumination
C. inspiration : muse
D. foot : track
E. railroad : train
2. DIRGE : MOURNING ::
A. affliction : adversity
B. mirth : entertainment
C. laughter : merriment
D. lamentation : funeral
E. baffle : sound
3. OIL PAINTING : CANVAS ::
A. etching : acid
B. violin : bow
C. fresco : plaster
D. building : architecture
E. watercolor : brush
4. SPIDER : OCTOPUS ::
A. gibbon : salmon
B. locust : water beetle
C. coyote : dolphin
D. cheetah : lobster
E. oriole : groundhog
5. WAIT : LURK ::
A. prowl : slink
B. expect : anticipate
C. service : repair
D. move : skulk
E. trot : canter
6. THWART : ABET ::
A. unity : knit
B. strip : befit
C. lacerate : incise
D. savor : enjoy
E. murmur : caterwaul
7. CUPOLA : ROOF ::
A. branch : tree
B. building : story
C. bishop : scepter
D. airplane : propeller
E. statue : pedestal
8. CHECKERS : CHESS ::
A. tennis : soccer
B. field hockey : ice hockey
C. basketball : gymnastics
D. hearts : bridge
E. square : diamond
9. PLAN : SCHEME ::
A. antiquity : age
B. annoyance : evasion
C. statesman : politician
D. assignment : task
E. prison : jail
10. ESSAY : SHORT STORY ::
A. symphony : concerto
B. biography : novel
C. acrylic : watercolor
D. comedy : burlesque
E. monologue : drama
11. MAUDLIN : DISPASSION ::
A. dauntless : trepidation
B. mawkish : sentiment
C. vociferous : predilection
D. avuncular : kinship
E. perfunctory : laxity
12. TROUPE : PLAYER ::
A. team : coach
B. singer : conductor
C. club : member
D. puppy : litter
E. flower : bulb
13. GROWL : HOSTILITY ::
A. smell : nose
B. squeak : sound
C. whinny : horse
D. sigh : relief
E. fear : bravery
14. CAPTURE : TRAP ::
A. shoot : bulls-eye
B. staple : paper clip
C. hide : fence
D. grind : mill
E. ride : bicycle
15. CHILD : HUMAN ::
A. bird : robin
B. dog : pet
C. snake : slither
D. kitten : cat
E. cow : milk
16. TOOTH : ORTHODONTIST ::
A. surgeon : doctor
B. cardiologist : heart
C. tree : arborist
D. gardener : plant
E. petal : botanist
17. COLD : FRIGID ::
A. hot : warm
B. proper : prudish
C. dark : light
D. colorful : pale
E. modest : bold
18. BREAKFAST : DINNER ::
A. lark : nightingale
B. stone : wood
C. tent : tepee
D. radar : sonar
E. realism : rationalism
19. WAX : CANDLE ::
A. string : kite
B. ink : pen
C. liquid : cup
D. paper : pulp
E. clay : pot
20. STUDENT : DORMITORY ::
A. curtain : stage
B. prisoner : jail
C. alphabet : letter
D. shirt : clothing
E. skull : brain
21. BANANA : PEEL ::
A. ventricle : heart
B. door : knob
C. bark : tree
D. orange : rind
E. section : orange
22. VIGILANTE : POLICE OFFICER ::
A. posse : sheriff
B. judge : jury
C. villain : criminal
D. lynching : execution
E. intern : doctor
23. PODIUM : PLATFORM ::
A. pulpit : pew
B. stadium : grandstand
C. utterance : euphemism
D. critique : oration
E. evangelism : ecclesiast
24. PLAGIARIST : APPROPRIATE ::
A. counterinsurgent : militarize
B. sentinel : watch
C. journalist : report
d. thief : loot
E. felon : convict
25. OSSIFY : BONE ::
A. chew : pulp
B. intenerate : cud
C. fossilize : stone
D. cake : flour
E. whisper : murmur
26. WATER : CISTERN ::
A. bolt : fabric
B. fodder : silo
C. garland : flower
D. spell : incantation
E. prayer : religion
27. UNTRACTABLE : MALLEABLE ::
A. exorbitant : wasteful
B. gregarious : sociable
C. immutable : changeable
D. palpable : surreal
E. culinary : olfactory
28. AVIARY : FEATHER ::
A. chicken : coop
B. pen : zoo
C. penitentiary : delinquent
D. carrel : athenaeum
E. aquarium : scale
29. WRATH : IRATE ::
A. sloth : sleepy
B. gluttony : starving
C. pride : sullen
D. envy : craving
E. avarice : acquisitive
30. PINK : CLOTH ::
A. mortar : brick
B. weigh : anchor
C. weld : metal
D. card : wool
E. saw : board
31. TRIPTYCH : PANEL ::
A. triangle : hypotenuse
B. circle : arc
C. cathedral : nave
D. blossom : sepal
E. cheese : butter
32. SAVANNAH : VELDT ::
A. ulcer : eczema
B. forest : woodland
C. fathom : acre
D. falcon : condor
E. tundra : glacier
33. CHIME : JAR ::
A. hug : abjure
B. seek : find
C. inquire : question
D. negotiate : haggle
E. command : request
35. DOMINO : MASQUERADE ::
A. tango : dance
B. violin : concert
C. tuxedo : prom
D. taxi : limousine
E. dice : casino
36. SOMNAMBULIST : SOMNILOQUIST ::
A. dancer : singer
B. talker : walker
C. mime : magician
D. octogenarian : teenager
E. follower : authority
37. SANGUINE : CHEERFUL ::
A. destitute : poor
B. confident : presumptuous
C. obscure : clear
D. brilliant : valedictory
E. pallid : ebullient
38. PLOTTER : CABAL ::
A. crew : gathering
B. advisor : cabinet
C. conductor : orchestra
D. choir : tenor
E. senate : representative
39. WISE : SAGE ::
A. craven : knight
B. erudite : leader
C. judicious : mediator
D. propitious : mendicant
E. sensual : voluptuary
40. PERORATION : ADDRESS ::
A. preamble : speech
B. orchestration : overture
C. score : finale
D. chapter : fiction
E. denouement : novel
41. LUGUBRIOUS : DOLEFUL ::
A. banal : insipid
B. tractable : recalcitrant
C. pensive : vacuous
D. profligate : miserly
E. tangible : illusory
42. ETHEREAL : EMPYREAL ::
A. celestial : deferential
B. earnest : saccharine
C. fastidious : foolhardy
D. obsequious : sycophantic
E. empirical : speculative
43. PROPHYLACTIC : THWART ::
A. nostalgia : simper
B. misanthrope : abhor
C. penury : remunerate
D. neophyte : begin
E. stratagem : beguile
44. INFINITESIMAL : BANTAM ::
A. diaphanous : obsolete
B. fatuous : judicious
C. gargantuan : immense
D. commensurate : disparate
E. quiescent : agile
45. PILGRIMAGE : JOURNEY ::
A. hiatus : foray
B. cruise : ship
C. valediction : antecedent
D. divination : prognostication
E. crusade : pacifism
46. APHORISM : PITHY ::
A. brevity : inconcise
B. adage : sagacious
C. giant : diminutive
D. antagonist : affable
E. symphony : cacophonous
47. TORTUOUS : PASSAGE ::
A. labyrinthine : enigma
B. excruciating : pain
C. serpentine : course
D. helical : viper
E. taciturn : orator
