NMAT VERBAL ANALOGY REVIEWER 06/19/18

Translucence

(of a substance) allowing light, but not detailed images, to pass through; semitransparent.

Macbeth

ambition which leads to downfall

Othello

jealousy

Ohm

unit of electrical resistance

Volt

unit of electrical potential

Diffident

lacking in confidence

Unstable

lacking of balance

Anecdote

a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.

Limerick

a humorous, frequently bawdy, verse of three long and two short lines rhyming aabba, popularized by Edward Lear.

Pentagon

540

Square

360

Apocryphal

no certainty

Chaotic

no order

Indefatigable

lot of energy

Sagacious

lot of wisdom

Mauna Loa

volcano in Hawaii

Etna

volcano in Sicily

Cubism

movement in Art which Picasso is associated

Surrealism

movement in Art which Dali is associated

Monologue

speech by actor performing alone

Solo

song perform by single singer

Stoic

noted for his fortitude