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Choose the word that best completes the analogy: COMBUSTIBLE is to BURN as SOLUBLE is to .

1. WATER
2. DISSOLVE
3. MELT
4. FREEZE

Answer

B. DISSOLVE

Solution

Something COMBUSTIBLE can BURN, just as something SOLUBLE can DISSOLVE.

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