Word Pair Analogies

A tarpaulin is used to protect from rain, and an apron is used to protect from stains.

Pool is loop spelled backward, and lap is pal in reverse.

A transition is a synonym for a segue, and a throng is a synonym for a mass.

A slide (photographic transparency) goes into a carousel, and a bullet goes into a cylinder.

Phenomenon is the singular of phenomena, and die is the singular of dice.

Lap is a distance covered in a pool, and light-year is a distance covered in space.

Penurious is a synonym for stingy, and deep is a synonym for significant.

Rot is a disease that strikes sheep, and blight is a disease that strikes potatoes.

Olfactory relates to the sense of smell, or a nose, and optical relates to vision, or an eye.

A trellis is found in a garden, and a fireplace is found in a house.