High School

1. contrast - verb - To compare in order to reveal differences
2. institute - noun - An educational organization
3. statue - noun - A sculpture representing a human or animal
4. projector - noun - A machine that transmits an image onto a surface
5. reject - verb - To refuse to accept
6. portable - adjective - Easily or conveniently carried
7. objective - adjective - Not influenced by emotion
8. obstacle - noun - Something that stands in the way of a goal
9. superstition - noun - An illogical belief in magic or chance
10. transport - verb - To carry from one place to another
11. reporter - noun - A person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
12. inject - verb - To force or drive into something
13. circumstance - noun - A condition, fact, or event
14. stanza - noun - A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
15. interjection - noun - An exclamation
16. porter - noun - A person hired to carry baggage at a station, airport, or hotel
17. adjective - noun - A word that describes a noun or pronoun
18. deport - verb - To expel from a country
19. subjective - adjective - Based on personal opinion or experience
20. statute - noun - A law passed by a legislative body

Analogies: Write the Basic Word that completes each analogy.

Example: scissors : cut :: truck : [ ? ]

13. composer : symphony :: sculptor : [ ? ]
14. similar : different :: compare : [ ? ]
15. essay : paragraph :: poem : [ ? ]
16. raise : lower :: accept : [ ? ]
17. food : waiter :: luggage : [ ? ]
18. verb : adverb :: noun : [ ? ]
19. lesson : teacher :: news : [ ? ]
20. heavy : light :: immovable : [ ? ]

Answer :

Final answer:

Analogies are completed by identifying the relationships between word pairs, such as the creator to their creation (composer to symphony) and the attribute to what it describes (similar to different).

Explanation:

When considering the analogies provided, it's important to compare and contrast the relationship between the pairs of words to determine the correct answers. Here are the complete analogies based on the relationships established by the examples given:

  1. composer: symphony :: sculptor : statue
  2. similar : different :: compare : contrast
  3. essay: paragraph :: poem: stanza
  4. raise : lower :: accept : reject
  5. food: waiter :: luggage : porter
  6. verb: adverb :: noun: adjective
  7. lesson: teacher :: news: reporter
  8. heavy: light :: immovable : portable

These analogies help to strengthen understanding of vocabulary by examining the function and form of words, highlighting similarities and differences, and presenting examples that relate to diverse contexts, from language arts to problem-and-solution scenarios.