Defining Characteristic Analogies
| Word : Characteristic | Definition / Meaning |
| COW : HERBIVOROUS | A Cow is defined as Herbivorous |
| TIGER : CARNIVOROUS | A Tiger is defined as Carnivorous |
| ENTOMOLOGIST : INSECTS | An Entomologist is a person who studies Insects |
| APIARY : BEE | An Apiary is a home for Bees. |
| MUFFLER : NECK | Muffler is worn around the Neck |
| SASH : WAIST | Sash (belt) is worn around the Waist |
| LENGTH : METER | Length is measure in Meter. |
| ENERGY : JOULE | Energy is measure in Joule. |
| COLLEAGUES : PROFESSION | Colleagues share a common Profession |
| KINSFOLK : FAMILY | Kinsfolk (relatives) share a common Family |
| LUMINARY : ILLUSTRIOUS | A luminary (prominent) person is by definition Illustrious (renouned, famous) |
| ZEALOT : INTENSE | A Zealot (fanatic) person is by definition Intense (violent) |
| SCOTCH : RUMOR | Scotch (to put an end) a Rumor is to suppress it |
| QUASH : RIOT | Quash (to put an end) a Riot is to suppress it |
| DOGGEREL : POET | Doggerel is badly written poetry by a Poet |
| POTBOILER : NOVELIST | Potboiler is badly written novel/book by a Novelist |