GRE Verbal Section- Analogy Questions and Answers

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Q251
The gypsy girl, decked out in ------ finery, and with her disheveled hair streaming over shoulders, was indeed a ------sight.
  • A verdant - wistful
  • B sartorial - flagrant
  • C specious - poignant
  • D tawdry - bizarre
Answer: Option D
Q252
Yellow fever, the disease that killed 4,000 Philadelphians in 1793, and so ------Memphis, Tennessee, that the city lost its charter, has reappeared after nearly two decades in ------in the western hemisphere.
  • A disabled - quarantine
  • B decimated - abeyance
  • C terrorized - contention
  • D ravaged - secret
Answer: Option B
Q253
The painting was larger than it appeared to be, for hanging in a darkened recess of the chapel, it was ------by the perspective.
  • A embellished
  • B improved
  • C jeopardised
  • D aggrandized
Answer: Option
Q254
We have in America ------speech that is neither American, Oxford English, nor English but a ------of all three.
  • A motley - miracle
  • B nasal - blend
  • C feigned - patchwork
  • D mangled - medley
Answer: Option
Q255
Old beliefs die hard, even when jobs become - the long ------standing fear that unemployment could return at a moments notice ------
  • A protected - subsided
  • B vacant - perished
  • C available - receded
  • D plentiful - persisted
Answer: Option D
Q256
Not only the ------are fooled by pcopagandas we can all be misled if we are not ------
  • A people - mature
  • B ignorant - cynical
  • C masses - cautious
  • D uncultured - concerned
Answer: Option
Q257
------- merciful by nature, he was ------toward the murderer.
  • A although - unmoving
  • B while - unjust
  • C truly - indicative
  • D though - kind
Answer: Option
Q258
When the news of his ------with the enemy become known, he was hanged in ------
  • A collusion - effigy
  • B conversation's - earnest
  • C involvement - martyrdom
  • D complacency - retaliation
Answer: Option D
Q259
He was so ------by the interplay of the colors that varied in brilliance and pattern as the music rose and fell, that he asked the price of the device.
  • A overwrought
  • B penalized
  • C repelled
  • D inteugued
Answer: Option D
Q260
The absence of a sense of outrage and grief at national tragedy is an ------of moral responsibility.
  • A intervention
  • B energising
  • C abdication
  • D administration
Answer: Option C
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