Verbal Aptitude Flashcards
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Choose the word that best completes the sentence: 'The commander's decision was _____ by all officers in the unit.'
Answer: Endorsed
Endorsed means to declare approval or support, fitting for officers supporting their commander's decision.
Which word is most opposite in meaning to 'abundant'?
Answer: Scarce
Abundant means present in great quantity; scarce means in short supply. They are antonyms.
Which pair of words are synonyms?
Answer: Commence / Begin
Commence and begin both mean to start something. The other pairs are antonyms.
Complete the analogy: Book is to reading as fork is to _____.
Answer: Eating
A book is a tool for reading; a fork is a tool for eating. The relationship is tool to function.
Which sentence uses correct grammar?
Answer: Each of the soldiers has his or her own equipment.
'Each' is singular, requiring the singular verb 'has' and singular pronoun 'his or her.'
What does the prefix 'sub-' mean in words like 'submarine' and 'subordinate'?
Answer: Below or under
The prefix 'sub-' means below, under, or beneath. A submarine goes under water; a subordinate is under authority.