WONDERLIC TEST QUESTIONS
Denotation - answer-the literal or primary meaning of a word What is the GCF (greatest common factor)? - answer-the greatest factor that divides two numbers What does connotation mean? - answer-Implied meanings or emotions which the word makes you think What is a noun? - answer-a person, place or thing What is a verb? - answer-An action word..What is an adjective? - answer-describes a noun What is the absolute value of a number? - answer-a distance from zero, not its value.castigate - answer-punish capitulate - answer-to surrender or stipulate terms candor - answer-the quality of outspokeness blemish - answer-a mark that mars beauty botany - answer-the science that treats plants braggart - answer-a vain boaster cajole - answer-to impose or dupe by flattering speech ameliorate - answer-to relieve from pain or hardship amateur - answer-practicing an art or occupation for the love of it, but not as a profession acquiesce - answer-to comply or submit thwart - answer-to prevent or frustrate 1 / 2
venerable - answer-worthy of respect because of wisdom or age vindicate - answer-proving someone or something innocent and free of blame and guilt subtle - answer-understated and not obvious transient - answer-lasting for only a short time terse - answer-to the point, concise trite - answer-dull or common timorous - answer-cowardly or fearful resilient - answer-quick to recover reverence - answer-a deep feeling of respect for someone or something sagacity - answer-sound knowledge, judgement and foresight scrutinize - answer-examine closely and carefully spontaneous - answer-done with impulse and not planned spurious - answer-something not genuine submissive - answer-give in and follow the demands of others substantiate - answer-to prove that something is true and valid reclusive - answer-withdraw and alone from the world reconciliation - answer-the end of conflict and reestablishment of relationships and friendships renovation - answer-repairing and restoring back to original or a new state ponder - answer-to think over or consider pretentious - answer-acting more important than special than what is deserved procrastinate - answer-to postpone doing something that needs to be done prosaic - answer-lacking wit or imagination
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