WONDERLIC TEST QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
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
venerable - ANSWER- worthy of respect because of wisdom or age 1 / 2
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
prosperity - ANSWER- the condition of being wealthy or successful
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