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klio [65]
3 years ago
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NEED HELP ASAP!! Need right answer!

English
1 answer:
gavmur [86]3 years ago
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<span>An analogy is a comparison between two things. When you are looking to form analogies, look for a correspondence between the first pair of words, and determine which answer choice is has words with a similar relationship.

<em>Complete the analogies by selecting the pair of words whose relationship most resembles the relationship of the first pair.</em>

1. desultory : purpose :: </span><span>

These words are antonyms, so find the option with words that are also antonyms. 

A. bland : flavor </span>→ antonyms<span>

B. random : chance </span>→ synonyms<span>

C. precise : target </span>→ synonyms<span>

D. direct : plan </span>→ similar subject matter
<span>
The correct analogy is d</span>esultory : purpose :: bland : flavor.

Answer: A. bland : flavor
<span>
2. colloquialism : language :: 

These words are related because colloquialism is conversational "everyday" language, or a specific type of diction or slang. In other words, it is a specific type of a more general category. 

A. regions : nations </span>→ part of a whole<span>

B. tuxedo : suit </span>→ synonyms<span>

C. jeans : clothing </span>→ specific type of a general category<span>

D. contract : agreement </span>→ synonyms

The correct analogy is colloquialism : language :: jeans : clothing.

Answer: C. jeans : clothing

Hope this helps!
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