a term that means "word relationships." Analogies are like a word puzzle.

Always contain two pairs of words. Solving analogies helps you develop critical thinking skills.

can be abbreviated…….. dog is to cat as man is to woman becomes dog:cat::man:woman

 antonym  synonym  cause and effect  part to whole  general to specific

on is to off as black is to __________ girl is to boy as up is to _________ night:day::happy:_______  pairs that show an opposite relationship

brown is to tan as _________ is to autumn couch is to ________ as bush is to shrub husband :spouse :: baby : __________  pairs that show a similar relationship or have the same meaning

rain is to umbrella as hungry is to _______ fire is to smoke as diet is to _________________ Thirsty : __________:: Study : make good grades  pairs that show one as a direct result of the other, sometimes showing an action

monitor is to computer as finger is to ___________ pitcher is to baseball as lettuce is to ___________ Student : classroom :: ____________ : tree  pairs that show the first word as part of the second word

school is to Liberty Hill Junior High as _________ is to apple dog is to German Shepherd as student is to _______________ Color : blue :: __________ : Nile  pairs that show the first word as a broad term and the second word as a specific term in the same category

woman antonyms

camera cause and effect

waitress antonyms or synonyms

tire part to whole

hand part to whole

graceful antonyms

student part to whole

fireplace part to whole

room part to whole

face part to whole

dusk antonyms

nest part to whole

tree general to specific

time cause and effect

refrigerator part to whole

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