WONDERLIC TEST QUESTIONS AND

WONDERLIC TEST QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS (GRADED A)

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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