Word Pair Analogies

A mallet is used to play croquet, and a racket is used to play tennis.

To linger means to be slow to leave, and to vacillate is to be slow to decide.

Kinetic means to be in motion and static means to be at rest, and deficient means lacking and complete means to be whole.

A siren is described as piercing, and a whisper is described as hushed.

A mynah is a type of bird, and a terrapin is a type of turtle.

A protractor is used to measure an angle, and a ruler is used to measure length.

To swaddle means to envelop, and to rattle means to shake.

An eider is a type of duck, and a cedar is a type of tree.

A jalopy is an old, dilapidated car, and a dump is a term for a dilapidated house.

A hangar houses an airplane, and a garage houses an automobile.