One-Word Substitutes: Substituting along sentence by a single word conveying the meaning of the sentence. Ex A person whom one knows but is not particularly a close friend- Acquaintance. Verbal Analogy: Analogy means similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison can be made. Ex Play is related to ground as pray is related to – temple Prefixes and SuffixesPrefixes are added to the beginning of an existing word in order to create anew word with a different meaning. Ex In the word multicultural- multi is the prefix, and cultural is the word. Thus anew word multicultural is formed by adding the prefix to the word. Suffixes are added to the end of the existing word. Ex In the word childish, ‘ish’is the suffix, and child is the word. Thus anew word childish is formed by adding the suffix ‘ish’at the end of the word child.
