GRE Section 1 Verbal

GRE Section 1 Verbal practice questions, page 10 of 13, with answer review and explanations.

Question 46

COTTON : SOFT ::

  1. wool : warm
  2. wood : polished
  3. nylon : strong
  4. iron : hard
  5. silk : expensive

Question 47

FISH : AQUARIUM ::

  1. lions : den
  2. insects : ground
  3. automobile : garage
  4. stew : cauldron
  5. birds: aviary

Question 48

SPARK : CONFLAGRATION ::

  1. yeast : fermentation
  2. match : light
  3. drizzle : downpour
  4. sugar : sweetness
  5. volcano : eruption

Question 49

INTERLOPER : MEDDLE ::

  1. misanthrope : usurp
  2. rogue : repent
  3. advocate : espouse
  4. dilettante : proselytize
  5. ombudsman : refine

Question 50

WALK : AMBLE ::

  1. work : tinker
  2. play : rest
  3. run : jump
  4. jog : trot
  5. disperse : leave