WonderlicSLETeststudyguidequestions andanswers
-CREDIT
-CREDENCE-answer-havesimilarmeanings -canrefertoabeliefinthetruthofsomething
-VINTAGE
-NOVELTY-answer-Haveoppositemeanings.
Vintage:tosomethingold,
novelty:referstosomethingnew.
ASPIRESPIRE-answer-Haveneitherthesamenordifferentmeanings.Toaspiretosomething istosetitasagoal,whileaspireisthepointedtopofabuilding,especiallyachurch.PRODUCEREDUCE-answer-Haveoppositemeanings.Toabstainfromsomethingistorefuse it,whiletoretainsomethingistokeepitwithoneself.
ABSTAINRETAIN-answer-haveoppositemeanings.Abstain:Restrainfromdoingsomething
Retain:continuetohavekeeppossessionof.
CONVERTINVERT-answer-Havesimilarmeanings.Bothofthesewordscanmeantochange thepurposeordirectionofsomething.RESUMEASSUME-answer-Haveneithersimilarnoroppositemeanings.SIEGEBESIEGE-answer-Havesimilarmeanings.Bothofthesewordscanmeantoattackor crowdaround.PUNISHSKIRMISH-answer-Haveneithersimilarnoroppositemeanings.Topunishistopenalize,whileaskirmishisasmallfight.CANDORCONDOR-answer-Haveneithersimilarnoroppositemeanings.Candorisfairnessandopennessinexpression,whilea condorisakindofbird. 1 / 2
HYPOCRITE
HYSTERICAL-answer-NEITHERSAMENOROPPOSITE
ABSURD
ACCEDE-answer-Neithersamenoropposite.
Absurd:wildlyunreasonable,illogical,orinappropriate.
Accede:assentoragreetoademand,request,ortreaty.
ABSECOND
ABSENCE-answer-SIMILARMEANING
abscond:leavehurriedlyandsecretly
Absence:thestateofbeingawayfromaplaceorperson.
RETREATE
RETREIVE-answer-havecontradictorymeanings Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.Afaithfulfriendsusastrongdefense-answer-similar Politnessisexcellent,butdosenotpaythebill.Cashisking-answer-neithersimilarnor contradictory CashisKing:Itmayrefertotheimportanceofcashflowintheoverallfiscalhealthofabusiness Adroit Adept-answer-similar bothmeansskilled
OBLIGATORY
UNNECESSARY-answer-Contradictory
obligatory:required
unnecessary:notneeded
CONTRITE
INDIFFERENT-answer-CONTRADITORY
Contrite:feelingregretorguilt
Indifferent:havingnoparticularinterestorsympathy.
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