Word Pair Analogies

A manacle is a shackle for the hands, and a fetter is a shackle for the feet.

Invective is a synonym for abuse, and imposture is a synonym for sham.

Brethren means members of an order or sect, and actors are members of a company.

Belief and doctrine are synonyms; hesitation and vacillation are synonyms.

Comical and witty are synonyms; humorous and facetious are synonyms.

A scientist performs an experiment, and an actor performs a play.

Refined and plebeian are antonyms; selective and indiscriminate are antonyms.

Futile and vain are synonyms; covert and secret are synonyms.

A buoy is used to mark a channel, and a flare is used to mark an accident.

Physics is a science that deals with matter, and eugenics is a science that deals with heredity.