english analogies

finicky : particular,, _____________ : subservient

compliant

_________ : room,, board : train

enter

bowl : _________,, goblet : wine

soup

daughter : nuclear,, _______ : extended

cousin

style : hair,, _______ : musical

score

feta : Greek,, gouda : _______

dutch

moccasin : snake,,_________ : shoe

stiletto

__________ : peak,, terror : composure

bottom

genius : intelectual,, core : ___________

center

pinch : steal,, ____________ : equip

supply

native : local,, naive : _________

guileless

jaunt : _________,, junk : rubbish

trip

diamond : baseball,, ring : ___________

boxing

obsession : infatuation,, compliment : _______________

flirt

slum : squalid,, hub : _________________

central

swamp : __________,, snooze : sleep

marsh

nymph : ___________,, saint : angel

sprite

jazz : US,, jig ; __________

ireland

sting : cheap,, alike : ___________

similar

skew : distort,, hate : ___________

loathe

Dalmatian : ___________,, cedar : tree

dog

vapid : ___________,, rapid : swift

uninspired

___________ : fun,, funeral : somber

soriee

denim : cotton,, computer chips : __________

silicon

vulgar : tawdry,, obtuse : ___________

stubborn

tailor : clothing,, editor : ___________

books

waling : ___________ ,, whispered : secret

siren

splinter : unify,, ruin : ___________

repair

jell : solidify,, ___________ : char

sear

___________ : marsupial,, ape : primate

kangaroo

creed : doctrine,, livelihood : ___________

income

rise : ___________,, retreat : recede

ascend

myopic : shortsighted,, ___________ : obscure

unknown

scallion :___________,, scallop : mollusk

onion

combine : merge,, separate : ___________

divide

___________ : excerpt,, movement : action

portion

alphabetical : ___________,, chronological : time

order

insinuated : implied,, ___________ : inferior

poor

vaunt : brag,, lambaste : ___________

critisize

gambol : ___________,, gamble : bet

romp

rotate : earth,, ___________ : record

spin

villain : antagonize,, ___________ : curse

witch

monarch : ___________,, russet : potato

butterfly

; topic,, stray : path

digress

review : ___________,, sentence : judge

critic

mosquito : ___________,, terrier : canine

insect

situational irony

An outcome that turns out to be very different from what was expected

verbal irony

A figure of speech in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant

dramatic irony

when a reader is aware of something that a character isn't