Verbal Analogies

(86) VACCINE:IMMUNITY ::

• (a) fertilizer:growth
• (b) antibiotic:bacteria
• (c) bandage:wound
• (d) sedative:sleep

Answer

Correct Answer: (a) fertilizer:growth
A vaccine aids in developing immunity, just as fertilizer aids in plant growth.

(87) SAILOR:SHIP ::

• (a) pilot:airplane
• (b) driver:car
• (c) captain:army
• (d) conductor:train

Answer

Correct Answer: (a) pilot:airplane
A sailor operates or navigates a ship, just as a pilot operates or navigates an airplane.

(88) ARCHIVE:HISTORY ::

• (a) vault:valuables
• (b) library:books
• (c) museum:art
• (d) database:data

Answer

Correct Answer: (a) vault:valuables
An archive is a place where historical records are kept, just as a vault is a place where valuables are secured.

(89) COOK:KITCHEN ::

• (a) driver:road
• (b) teacher:desk
• (c) mechanic:garage
• (d) author:office

Answer

Correct Answer: (c) mechanic:garage
A cook works in a kitchen, just as a mechanic works in a garage.

(90) JOCKEY:HORSE ::

• (a) artist:paint
• (b) cyclist:bicycle
• (c) captain:ship
• (d) author:book

Answer

Correct Answer: (b) cyclist:bicycle
A jockey races on a horse, just as a cyclist rides a bicycle.