NMAT Verbal Review

WEIGHT : KILOGRAM :: VOLUME : (A) liter (B) carat (C) intensity (D) quantity

A Liter

ENTHUSIASTIC : PASSIONATE :: PLENTIFUL : A. Abundant B. Scant C. Minimal D. Ample

A. Abundant

MEDICINE : ILLNESS :: LAW : A. ANARCHY B. THIRST C. DISCIPLINE D. SENSITIVITY

A. Anarchy

BARREL : GUN :: DIAL : (A) clock (B) channel (C) number (D) hand

A. Clock

CONJUGATE : PAIR :: PARTITION : A. DIVIDE B. CONSECRATE C. PARADE D. SQUELCH

A. Divide

TITRATE : CHEMIST :: INSTALL : (A) electrician (B) equipment (C) office (D) appointee

A. Electrician

MERCENARY : WAGES :: DILETTANTE : A. ENJOYMENT B. RIFLE C. STRIFE D. MARKET

A. Enjoyment

PAINT : GALLON :: MEAT : A. Kilo B. Veal C. Chunk D. Gram

A. Kilo

WEIGHT : KILOGRAM :: VOLUME : A. Liter B. Carat C. Intensity D. Quantity

A. Liter

MUSIC : BEAT :: BALLET : (A) pirouette (B) shoes (C) performance (D) harmony

A. Pirouette

PROHIBITION : EMBARGO :: AUTHORIZATION : A. Power B. Prevention C. Endorsment D. Hindrance

A. Power

RECESS : INQUIRY :: REPRIEVE : (A) sentence (B) trial (C) obligation (D) guilt

A. Sentence

SODDEN : MOIST :: MAUDLIN : A. SENTIMENTAL B. DISPASSIONATE C. REALISTIC D. BOLD

A. Sentimental

FOLLOW : CHASE :: NUDGE : A. THRUST B. PURSUE C. CATCH D. PRECEDE

A. Thrust

PRECISE : AMBIGUOUS :: CONCISE : A. Verbouse B. Profound C. Narrow D. Thorough

A. Verbouse

METAL : IRON :: VEHICLE : A. Transportation B. Automobile C. Engine D. Steel

B. Automobile

EXTORT : OBTAIN :: PLAGIARIZE : A. STEAL B. BORROW C. IGNITE D. APPEAL

B. Borrow

ALVEOLI : RESPIRATORY :: VENTRICLES : A. Endocrine B. Circulatory C. Digestive D. Nervous

B. Circulatory

CHIEFTAIN : TRIBE :: VICEROY : (A) church (B) colony (C) embassy (D) consulate

B. Colony

HILT : SWORD :: NEEDLE : A. TEASE B. COMPASS C. DAGGER D. KILT

B. Compass

VAUNT : BOAST :: SKEWER : A. FLAUNT B. CRITICIZE C. PREPARE D. AVOID

B. Criticize

PRAISE : ODE :: LAMENT : (A) epic (B) elegy (C) tale (D) romance

B. Elegy

VALID : LOGIC :: TRUE : A. False B. Fact C. Argument D. Reason

B. Fact

ALLOY : METAL :: MONTAGE : A. Jewels B. Images C. Products D. Papers

B. Images

GALL : VEX :: HEX : A. FIX B. JINX C. INDEX D. VIXEN

B. Jinx

HAMMER : POUND :: SPEAR : (A) throw (B) pierce (C) kill (D) hunt

B. Pierce

CHAGRIN : CRITICISM :: SAG : A. CRINGE B. PRESSURE C. NAG D. REDRESS

B. Pressure

HERO : ADULATION :: SAINT : (A) asceticism (B) reverence (C) humility (D) celibacy

B. Reverence

CHEF : KNIFE :: SURGEON : A. Anesthesia B. Scalpel C. Bandage D. Gloves

B. Scalpel

TIMEPIECE : SUNDIAL :: MEDIA : (A) journalist (B) television (C) newscaster (D) communication

B. Television

DEFER: POSTPONE :: PROFFER A. CAUSE B. TENDER C. AVOID D. INFER

B. Tender

COW : MILK :: ALPACA : A. Ilama B. Wool C. Alfalfa D. Rayon

B. Wool

WATER : THIRST :: SALVE : A. Oinment B. Wound C. Scar D. Cure

B. Wound

WATER : THIRST :: SALVE : (A) ointment (B) wound (C) scar (D) cure

B. wound

DOG : KENNEL :: BIRD : A. FLY B. FEATHER C. AERIE D. EAGLE

C. Aerie

ASPIRIN : ANALGESIC :: ECZEMA : A. Skin B. Rashes C. Allergy D. Sensitivity

C. Allergy

SCRUFF : NECK :: STERN : A. LECTURE B. DIRTY C. BOAT D. WARNING

C. Boat

PILOT : COCKPIT :: CAPTAIN : A. Rank B. Ship C. Bridge D. Cabin

C. Bridge

WINE : FERMENTATION :: LIQUOR : (A) brewing (B) frothing (C) distillation (D) pasteurization

C. Distillation

SUBJECT : SENTENCE :: PARAGRAPH : A. Topic B. Outline C. Essay D. Predicate

C. Essay

DARKEN : LIGHT :: SUPPRESS : (A) crime (B) slavery (C) freedom (D) justice

C. Freedom

GOAL : ACTION :: POLICY : A. Formation B. Presentation C. Implementation D. Evaluation

C. Implementation

CAKE : ICING :: WALL : A. Picture B. Concrete C. Paint D. Curtain

C. Paint

DISCOVER : LEARN :: PROCESS : A. Work B. Apply C. Prepare D. Pass

C. Prepare

INDEMNITY : DAMAGE :: BOND : (A) levy (B) fine (C) surety (D) reparation

C. Surety

VINEGAR : RUNNY :: KETCHUP : A. Turbid B. Motile C. Viscous D. Pectinous

C. Viscous

ROOT : ABSORB :: NAIL : A. Pound B. Sharpen C. Fasten D. Attach

D. Attach

BLOWTORCH : WELD :: DRILL : (A) fasten (B) screw (C) rivet (D) bore

D. Bore

SCLERA : EYEBALL :: CRANIUM : A. Scalp B. Bone C. Head D. Brain

D. Brain

VERTEBRAE : SPINE :: LINKS : (A) cuff (B) golf (C) union (D) chain

D. Chain

PALLID : COLOR :: TACTLESS : A. HUE B. TASTELESS C. VERVE D. DIPLOMATIC

D. Diplomatic

PATRIOT : LOYAL :: SCHOLAR : (A) skeptic (B) studious (C) intelligent (D) erudite

D. Erudite

NET : FISHERMAN :: PLOW : A. Field B. Reaper C. Carabao D. Farmer

D. Farmer

PRIDE : LION :: SHOAL : A. TEACHER B. STUDENT C. SELF-RESPECT D. FISH

D. Fish

CHATTER : TALK :: FLUTTER : A. DANCE B. WOBBLE C. SING D. FLAP

D. Flap

DRUPE : POME :: VEGETABLE : A. Mutch B. Crop C. Bulb D. Herb

D. Herb

SCALPEL : CUT :: FORCEPS : A. Transfuse B. Remove C. Retract D. Hold

D. Hold

RESPECT : REVERSE :: SHAME : A. Ostracize B. Repudiate C. Execute D. Humiliate

D. Humiliate

MAVEN : EXPERTISE :: SUPPLICANT : A. ARROGANCE B. WISDOM C. GRACE D. HUMILITY

D. Humility

MEETING : AGENDA :: TRAVEL : (A) passport (B) destination (C) schedule (D) itinerary

D. Itinerary

PRINCIPLE : DOCTRINE :: LIVING : A. WILL B. DEAD C. LIKELIHOOD D. LIVELIHOOD

D. Livelihood

PALTRY : SIGNIFICANCE :: BANAL : A. DISCUSSION B. LANDSCAPE C. WEALTH D. ORIGINALITY

D. Originality

CONCERT : INTERMISSION :: TRIAL : (A) summation (B) defense (C) interrogation (D) recess

D. Recess

APPLAUSE : PRAISE :: CURTSY : (A) exit (B) servility (C) obedience (D) respect

D. Respect

MARATHON : RACE :: HIBERNATION : A. WINTER B. BEAR C. DREAM D. SLEEP

D. Sleep

HEAD : FEET :: STALACTITE : A. Icicle B. Limestone C. Calcium D. Stalagmite

D. Stalagmite

COMFORT : APPLICATION :: SALVE : A. Problem B. Fear C. Tragedy D. Wound

D. Wound

SEDATIVE : PAIN :: ANTISEPTIC : A. Emergency B. Anxiety C. Fracture D. Wound

D. Wound

Alveoli: Respiratory:: Ventricles:

circulatory

Scalpel: cut:: forceps:

hold