Specific Terminology - HSPT Language Skills
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Dentist is to teeth as optometrist is to .
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Dentist is to teeth as optometrist is to .
A "dentist" is a doctor that specializes in "teeth," whereas an "optometrist" specializes in "eyes."
A "dentist" is a doctor that specializes in "teeth," whereas an "optometrist" specializes in "eyes."
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Carnivore is to meat as herbivore is to .
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Carnivore is to meat as herbivore is to .
A "carnivore" is one who eats primarily "meat," whereas an "herbivore" eats mainly "plants."
A "carnivore" is one who eats primarily "meat," whereas an "herbivore" eats mainly "plants."
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Dental is to teeth as renal is to .
Dental is to teeth as renal is to .
Things that are dental are related to teeth. The “dent-” portion of the word comes from the Latin for teeth. The word “renal” is used to describe something pertaining to the kidneys. It too is related to a Latin root, namely “renes,” which means “kidney.” When someone suffers “renal failure,” he or she is suffering from kidney failure. The analogy thus reads, “As ‘dental’ describes things related to the teeth, so does ‘renal’ describe things related to the kidneys.”
Things that are dental are related to teeth. The “dent-” portion of the word comes from the Latin for teeth. The word “renal” is used to describe something pertaining to the kidneys. It too is related to a Latin root, namely “renes,” which means “kidney.” When someone suffers “renal failure,” he or she is suffering from kidney failure. The analogy thus reads, “As ‘dental’ describes things related to the teeth, so does ‘renal’ describe things related to the kidneys.”
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Nasal is to nose as aural is to .
Nasal is to nose as aural is to .
The word "nasal" pertains to the "nose," while anything "aural" is referring to what can be heard through the "ears."
The word "nasal" pertains to the "nose," while anything "aural" is referring to what can be heard through the "ears."
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Geology is to earth as biology is to .
Geology is to earth as biology is to .
"Geology" is the science dedicated to the study of the "earth," as "biology" is dedicated to studying "life."
"Geology" is the science dedicated to the study of the "earth," as "biology" is dedicated to studying "life."
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Dental is to teeth as renal is to .
Dental is to teeth as renal is to .
Things that are dental are related to teeth. The “dent-” portion of the word comes from the Latin for teeth. The word “renal” is used to describe something pertaining to the kidneys. It too is related to a Latin root, namely “renes,” which means “kidney.” When someone suffers “renal failure,” he or she is suffering from kidney failure. The analogy thus reads, “As ‘dental’ describes things related to the teeth, so does ‘renal’ describe things related to the kidneys.”
Things that are dental are related to teeth. The “dent-” portion of the word comes from the Latin for teeth. The word “renal” is used to describe something pertaining to the kidneys. It too is related to a Latin root, namely “renes,” which means “kidney.” When someone suffers “renal failure,” he or she is suffering from kidney failure. The analogy thus reads, “As ‘dental’ describes things related to the teeth, so does ‘renal’ describe things related to the kidneys.”
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Nasal is to nose as aural is to .
Nasal is to nose as aural is to .
The word "nasal" pertains to the "nose," while anything "aural" is referring to what can be heard through the "ears."
The word "nasal" pertains to the "nose," while anything "aural" is referring to what can be heard through the "ears."
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Geology is to earth as biology is to .
Geology is to earth as biology is to .
"Geology" is the science dedicated to the study of the "earth," as "biology" is dedicated to studying "life."
"Geology" is the science dedicated to the study of the "earth," as "biology" is dedicated to studying "life."
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Answer the question by choosing the word that best completes the comparison.
Dentist is to teeth as optometrist is to .
Answer the question by choosing the word that best completes the comparison.
Dentist is to teeth as optometrist is to .
A "dentist" is a doctor that specializes in "teeth," whereas an "optometrist" specializes in "eyes."
A "dentist" is a doctor that specializes in "teeth," whereas an "optometrist" specializes in "eyes."
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Answer the question by choosing the word that best completes the comparison.
Carnivore is to meat as herbivore is to .
Answer the question by choosing the word that best completes the comparison.
Carnivore is to meat as herbivore is to .
A "carnivore" is one who eats primarily "meat," whereas an "herbivore" eats mainly "plants."
A "carnivore" is one who eats primarily "meat," whereas an "herbivore" eats mainly "plants."
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Dental is to teeth as renal is to .
Dental is to teeth as renal is to .
Things that are dental are related to teeth. The “dent-” portion of the word comes from the Latin for teeth. The word “renal” is used to describe something pertaining to the kidneys. It too is related to a Latin root, namely “renes,” which means “kidney.” When someone suffers “renal failure,” he or she is suffering from kidney failure. The analogy thus reads, “As ‘dental’ describes things related to the teeth, so does ‘renal’ describe things related to the kidneys.”
Things that are dental are related to teeth. The “dent-” portion of the word comes from the Latin for teeth. The word “renal” is used to describe something pertaining to the kidneys. It too is related to a Latin root, namely “renes,” which means “kidney.” When someone suffers “renal failure,” he or she is suffering from kidney failure. The analogy thus reads, “As ‘dental’ describes things related to the teeth, so does ‘renal’ describe things related to the kidneys.”
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Nasal is to nose as aural is to .
Nasal is to nose as aural is to .
The word "nasal" pertains to the "nose," while anything "aural" is referring to what can be heard through the "ears."
The word "nasal" pertains to the "nose," while anything "aural" is referring to what can be heard through the "ears."
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Geology is to earth as biology is to .
Geology is to earth as biology is to .
"Geology" is the science dedicated to the study of the "earth," as "biology" is dedicated to studying "life."
"Geology" is the science dedicated to the study of the "earth," as "biology" is dedicated to studying "life."
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Answer the question by choosing the word that best completes the comparison.
Dentist is to teeth as optometrist is to .
Answer the question by choosing the word that best completes the comparison.
Dentist is to teeth as optometrist is to .
A "dentist" is a doctor that specializes in "teeth," whereas an "optometrist" specializes in "eyes."
A "dentist" is a doctor that specializes in "teeth," whereas an "optometrist" specializes in "eyes."
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Answer the question by choosing the word that best completes the comparison.
Carnivore is to meat as herbivore is to .
Answer the question by choosing the word that best completes the comparison.
Carnivore is to meat as herbivore is to .
A "carnivore" is one who eats primarily "meat," whereas an "herbivore" eats mainly "plants."
A "carnivore" is one who eats primarily "meat," whereas an "herbivore" eats mainly "plants."
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Dental is to teeth as renal is to .
Dental is to teeth as renal is to .
Things that are dental are related to teeth. The “dent-” portion of the word comes from the Latin for teeth. The word “renal” is used to describe something pertaining to the kidneys. It too is related to a Latin root, namely “renes,” which means “kidney.” When someone suffers “renal failure,” he or she is suffering from kidney failure. The analogy thus reads, “As ‘dental’ describes things related to the teeth, so does ‘renal’ describe things related to the kidneys.”
Things that are dental are related to teeth. The “dent-” portion of the word comes from the Latin for teeth. The word “renal” is used to describe something pertaining to the kidneys. It too is related to a Latin root, namely “renes,” which means “kidney.” When someone suffers “renal failure,” he or she is suffering from kidney failure. The analogy thus reads, “As ‘dental’ describes things related to the teeth, so does ‘renal’ describe things related to the kidneys.”
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Nasal is to nose as aural is to .
Nasal is to nose as aural is to .
The word "nasal" pertains to the "nose," while anything "aural" is referring to what can be heard through the "ears."
The word "nasal" pertains to the "nose," while anything "aural" is referring to what can be heard through the "ears."
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Geology is to earth as biology is to .
Geology is to earth as biology is to .
"Geology" is the science dedicated to the study of the "earth," as "biology" is dedicated to studying "life."
"Geology" is the science dedicated to the study of the "earth," as "biology" is dedicated to studying "life."
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Answer the question by choosing the word that best completes the comparison.
Dentist is to teeth as optometrist is to .
Answer the question by choosing the word that best completes the comparison.
Dentist is to teeth as optometrist is to .
A "dentist" is a doctor that specializes in "teeth," whereas an "optometrist" specializes in "eyes."
A "dentist" is a doctor that specializes in "teeth," whereas an "optometrist" specializes in "eyes."
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Answer the question by choosing the word that best completes the comparison.
Carnivore is to meat as herbivore is to .
Answer the question by choosing the word that best completes the comparison.
Carnivore is to meat as herbivore is to .
A "carnivore" is one who eats primarily "meat," whereas an "herbivore" eats mainly "plants."
A "carnivore" is one who eats primarily "meat," whereas an "herbivore" eats mainly "plants."
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