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Jennifer Cruz
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Question 1

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Which word does not belong with the others?
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  • lenient
  • light
  • mild
  • severe

Question 2

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Mr. Johnson is not at work, he is at home. If Mr. Smith is not home, he is at the golf club. If Mr. Johnson is not at the golf club, he must be at home. If the first two statements are true, the third is __________.
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  • true
  • false
  • uncertain

Question 3

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Abundant is the opposite of
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  • scarce
  • lush
  • collect
  • loyal

Question 4

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Optimist is to help and sage is to
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  • Creativity
  • Fear
  • Talent
  • Wisdom

Question 5

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Which word does not belong with the others?
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  • weather
  • rain
  • snow
  • fog

Question 6

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An abridged book is
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  • short
  • difficult
  • thick
  • published

Question 7

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Conceited most nearly means
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  • arrogant
  • inferior
  • worthy
  • hardworking

Question 8

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Corrode most nearly means
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  • destroy
  • rusty
  • dishonest
  • cheat

Question 9

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A practical person
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  • normal
  • kind
  • sensible
  • silly

Question 10

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Variation most nearly means
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  • comparison
  • classification
  • support
  • difference

Question 11

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A dynamic speaker
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  • energetic
  • loud
  • unstoppable
  • timid

Question 12

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A is longer than B. B is longer than C. C is longer than D. If the first two sentences are true, the third is
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  • True
  • False
  • Uncertain

Question 13

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Folder is to paper as drawer is to
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  • clothes
  • lamp
  • furniture
  • desk

Question 14

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Gullible means the opposite of
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  • dirty
  • cosmopolitan
  • incredulous
  • immaculate

Question 15

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Which word does not belong with the others?
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  • gaunt
  • thin
  • swelte
  • rotund

Question 16

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Replenish is the opposite of
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  • Reward
  • Supply
  • Increase
  • Deplete

Question 17

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Fatima blocks more goals than Maria. Maria blacks more goals than Ellen. Jalen blocks more goals than Ellen. If the first two statements are true, the third is
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  • true
  • false
  • uncertain

Question 18

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The individual pizza is smaller than the small pizza. The regular pizza is larger than the small pizza but not as big as the jumbo. The jumbo is not as big as a small pizza. If the two statements are true, third is
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  • true
  • false
  • uncertain

Question 19

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Which word does not belong with the others?
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  • coin
  • bill
  • check
  • money

Question 20

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All googles are moogles. No googles wear glasses. No moogles wear glasses. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
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  • true
  • false
  • uncertain

Question 21

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Hamper means the opposite of
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  • relax
  • hinder
  • seize
  • assist

Question 22

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Aptitude means the opposite of
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  • inability
  • height
  • peak
  • talent

Question 23

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Agenda is to meeting as program is to
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  • television
  • plan
  • play
  • detail

Question 24

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Ladle is to soup as shovel is to
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  • garage
  • hole
  • sand
  • beach

Question 25

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Disperse means the opposite of
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  • gather
  • display
  • reverse
  • handle

Question 26

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Which word does not belong with the others?
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  • diamond
  • ruby
  • sapphire
  • gem

Question 27

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All mammals give birth to live young. All kangaroos are mammals. All kangaroos do not give birth to live young. If the first two statements are true, the third is
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  • True
  • False
  • Uncertain

Question 28

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Renowned most nearly means
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  • Worldly
  • Secretive
  • Novel
  • Famed

Question 29

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Fortuitous most nearly means
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  • Hazardous
  • Circular
  • Lucky
  • Safe

Question 30

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Ambivalent most nearly means
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  • Emotional
  • Fair
  • Ambidextrous
  • Uncertain

Question 31

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Fool is to wisdom as pauper is to
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  • Humor
  • Knowledge
  • Grace
  • Riches

Question 32

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Forge is to signature as counterfeit is to
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  • Create
  • Fake
  • Money
  • Paper

Question 33

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Which word does not belong with the others?
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  • Fool
  • Mimic
  • Jester
  • Clown

Question 34

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Which word does not belong with the others?
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  • School
  • Herd
  • Pack
  • Cub

Question 35

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City A is south of city B. City C is north of the City D, but south of city A. City B is south of City D. If the first two statements are true the third is
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  • True
  • False
  • Uncertain

Question 36

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Rudimentary is the opposite of
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  • Advanced
  • Polite
  • Regulated
  • Essential

Question 37

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What number is 50% of 6X4?
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  • 6
  • 8
  • 12
  • 16

Question 38

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What number is 10% of 60 divided by 2?
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  • 3
  • 12
  • 15
  • 32

Question 39

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Examine (A), (B), and (C) and find the best answer. (A) 3 X (3+1) (B) 1X (4+6) (C) 2 X (9+3)
Answer
  • (C) is two times greater than (A)
  • (A) plus 2 is equal to (B)
  • (A) minus (B) is equal to (C)
  • (C) minus (B) is equal to (A)

Question 40

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Examine (A), (B), and (C) and find the best answer. (A) 0.5 (B) 5% (C) 1/5
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  • (A) is greater than (B)
  • (B) is greater than (A)
  • (A) and (B) are equal
  • (C) is greater than (A)

Question 41

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What number doubled of 1/3 of 12?
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  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1

Question 42

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Look at this series: 1/6, 1/3, 1/2, 2/3,... What number should come next?
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  • 1
  • 4/6
  • 5/6
  • 8/9

Question 43

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Look at the series: V, VIII, XI, XIV,... What number should come next?
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  • IX
  • XX
  • XV
  • XVII

Question 44

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What number is 6 less than 2/5 of 25?
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  • -4
  • 1
  • 4
  • 9

Question 45

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What number is 3 times 4% of 20?
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  • 2.4
  • 5.4
  • 24
  • 27

Question 46

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Look at the series: 1/9, 1/3, 1, 3,... What number should come next
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  • 2/3
  • 6
  • 9
  • 12

Question 47

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What number is three times half of 10?
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  • 8
  • 12
  • 15
  • 17

Question 48

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Fiction means the opposite of
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  • Imaginary
  • Science
  • Fact
  • Invention

Question 49

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Steak is more expensive than hamburger but less expensive than lobster. Chicken is more expensive than hamburger but less expensive than swordfish. Of all the food mentioned, hamburger is the least expensive. If the two statements are true, the third is
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  • True
  • False
  • Uncertain

Question 50

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Impose means most nearly
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  • Question
  • Interrupt
  • Imply
  • Force

Question 51

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Average is the opposite of
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  • Outstanding
  • Individual
  • Medium
  • General

Question 52

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Saw is to cut as handle is to
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  • Door
  • Jar
  • Open
  • Tool

Question 53

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Embellish most nearly means
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  • Wipe out
  • Embroider
  • Polish
  • Adorn

Question 54

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Wolf Lake is larger than Rosebud Lake. Rosebud Lake is smaller than Beaver Lake. Wolf Lake is larger than Beaver Lake. If the first two statements are true, the third is
Answer
  • True
  • False
  • Uncertain

Question 55

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Serene most nearly means
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  • Mermaid
  • Serious
  • Peaceful
  • Dangerous

Question 56

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Which word does not belong with the others?
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  • Solemn
  • Elated
  • Serious
  • Grave

Question 57

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Underhanded most nearly means
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  • Easier
  • Sneaky
  • Graceful
  • Lucky

Question 58

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Acquainted most nearly means
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  • Familiar
  • Distant
  • Friendly
  • Unknown

Question 59

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What number plus 2 times the same number equals 99?
Answer
  • 16
  • 33
  • 66
  • 297

Question 60

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What number is 16 more than 12% of 1000?
Answer
  • 1.36
  • 13.6
  • 136
  • 1,360

Question 61

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Look at this series: 664, 332, 340, 170, 178,... What number should come next?
Answer
  • 89
  • 94
  • 109
  • 184

Question 62

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Seven times what number equals 60% of 770 divided by 6?
Answer
  • 7
  • 11
  • 12
  • 110

Question 63

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33 is 12% of what number?
Answer
  • 27.5
  • 39.6
  • 185
  • 275

Question 64

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Examine (A), (B), and (C) and find the best answer. (A) 52 inches (B) 1 foot 3 inches (C) 1 yard 1 inch
Answer
  • (A) is three times greater then (B).
  • (A) minus (B) is equal to (C).
  • (A) and (B) are equal
  • (A) is less than (C).

Question 65

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Look at this series: 90, 30, _______, 20, 40,... What number should fill in the blank?
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  • 36
  • 45
  • 60
  • 80

Question 66

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Look at this series: 21, 24, 30, 21, 36, 42, ... What number should come next?
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  • 21
  • 27
  • 42
  • 46

Question 67

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What number is 17 less than 140% of 5?
Answer
  • -10
  • -7
  • 7
  • 53

Question 68

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What number added to 16 more than the same number equals 136?
Answer
  • 152
  • 120
  • 72
  • 60

Question 69

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What number times 8 less than 20% of 60 equals 24?
Answer
  • -6
  • 6
  • 18
  • 34

Question 70

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Look at this series: 6, 9, 13.5, 20.25,... What number should come next?
Answer
  • 18.675
  • 22
  • 28.5
  • 30.375

Question 71

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Look at this series: 0.2, 1/5, 0.4, 2/5, 0.8, 4/5,... What number should come next?
Answer
  • 8/10
  • 1 3/5
  • 1.6
  • 0.16

Question 72

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Examine (A), (B), and (C) and find the best answer. (A) 9/5 (B) 1.6 (C) 1 3/10
Answer
  • (B) is greater than (C) but less than (A)
  • (A) is less than (B)
  • (A) and (C) are equal to (B)
  • (B) minus (A) is equal to (C)

Question 73

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Look at this series: 1, 8, 4, 7, 7,... What number should come next?
Answer
  • 6
  • 9
  • 12
  • 15

Question 74

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Examine (A), (B), and (C) and find the best answer. (A) 3 + ( 2 X 1) (B) 8 - (2 X 2) (C) 10 divided by (1 + 1)
Answer
  • (A) and (B) are equal.
  • (C) is greater than (B).
  • (A) is greater than (B) but less than (C).
  • (C) is greater than (B) but less than (A)

Question 75

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Look at this series: 567, 542, 517, 492,... What number should come next?
Answer
  • 499
  • 483
  • 477
  • 467

Question 76

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What number is 7 less than 3/4 of 20?
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  • -2
  • 8
  • 10
  • 13

Question 77

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Examine (A), (B), and (C) and find the best answer. (A) 1/3 of 12 (B) 4% of 100 (C) 1/5 of 10
Answer
  • (A) is less than (C).
  • (A) and (B) are equal.
  • (A) plus (B) is equal to (C).
  • (C) is greater than (B).

Question 78

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What number is 2 less than 3% of 200?
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  • 1
  • 4
  • 22
  • 58

Question 79

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Examine (A), (B), and (C) and find the best answer. (A) 1/2 X 1/4 (B) 1/8 X 1/2 (C) 1/4 X 1/8
Answer
  • (A) is greater than (B) or (C).
  • (A) is greater than (B) but less than (C).
  • (C) is greater than (A) or (B).
  • (B) is greater than (C) or (A).

Question 80

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What number divided by 3 equals 1/3 of 9?
Answer
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 9

Question 81

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Look at this series: XX, XVI, XII, VIII,... What number should come next?
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  • IV
  • V
  • VI
  • III

Question 82

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the apex of his career What does APEX mean?
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  • bottom
  • beginning
  • end
  • peak

Question 83

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Compulsory education What does COMPULSORY mean?
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  • required
  • limited
  • private
  • optional

Question 84

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The ambiguous message What does AMBIGUOUS mean?
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  • understandable
  • puzzling
  • foreign
  • illegible

Question 85

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The eminent scholar What does EMINENT mean?
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  • distinguised
  • intelligent
  • unknown
  • confident

Question 86

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Scrutinize the document What does SCRUTINIZE mean?
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  • forge
  • skim
  • copy
  • examine

Question 87

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Convene a discussion What does CONVENE mean?
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  • conclude
  • assemble
  • concentrate
  • counterbalance

Question 88

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A pallid complexion What does PALLID mean?
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  • rosy
  • pale
  • sad
  • healthy

Question 89

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His impetuous decision What does IMPETUOUS mean?
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  • planned
  • recent
  • impulsive
  • wise

Question 90

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mutinous crewman What does MUTINOUS mean?
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  • cooperative
  • quiet
  • changeable
  • rebellious

Question 91

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a discreet remark What does DISCREET mean?
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  • hurtful
  • careful
  • insensitive
  • polite

Question 92

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Two conspicuous characteristics What does CONSPICUOUS mean?
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  • hidden
  • shady
  • noticeable
  • significant

Question 93

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a frugal meal What does FRUGAL mean?
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  • wasteful
  • thrifty
  • abundant
  • leftover

Question 94

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meager accommodations What does MEAGER mean?
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  • lavish
  • large
  • inadequate
  • healthy

Question 95

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a haggard expression What does HAGGARD mean?
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  • scrawny
  • dirty
  • cautious
  • haggle

Question 96

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A pathetic sight What does PATHETIC mean?
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  • miserable
  • undesirable
  • ruthless
  • frustrating

Question 97

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a rigid person What does RIGID mean?
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  • warm-hearted
  • unyielding
  • tedious
  • loud

Question 98

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the ornate furnishings What does ORNATE mean?
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  • simple
  • expensive
  • cheap
  • elaborate

Question 99

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a gracious host What does GRACIOUS mean?
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  • elegant
  • beautiful
  • courteous
  • extravagant

Question 100

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encumbered his movements What does ENCUMBERED mean?
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  • restricted
  • encouraged
  • lightened
  • watched

Question 101

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pay homage to the winner What does HOMAGE mean?
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  • prizes
  • honor
  • insult
  • wages

Question 102

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an avid fan What does AVID mean?
Answer
  • uncontrollable
  • ardent
  • lifeless
  • gloomy

Question 103

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a grievous burden What does GRIEVOUS mean?
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  • joyous
  • grave
  • disturbing
  • serious

Question 104

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the incessant noise What does INCESSANT mean?
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  • brief
  • loud
  • pleasant
  • constant

Question 105

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to devise a formula What does DEVISE mean?
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  • eliminate
  • create
  • choose
  • delineate

Question 106

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a portly figure What does PORTLY mean?
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  • sloppy
  • well-groomed
  • heavy
  • slim

Question 107

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a chronic ailment What does CHRONIC mean?
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  • small
  • perpetual
  • brief
  • unknown

Question 108

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The radius of a circle with a circumference of 16(pi) is
Answer
  • 4(pi)
  • 4
  • 8
  • 16

Question 109

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Which of the following is the largest?
Answer
  • 2/3
  • 1/4
  • 1/3
  • 2/5

Question 110

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Which of the following is the least common multiple of 3 and 9?
Answer
  • 3
  • 9
  • 18
  • 27

Question 111

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How many distinct prime factors does the number 18 have?
Answer
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Question 112

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What is the greatest integer less than -2.4?
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  • -3
  • -2.5
  • -2
  • -1

Question 113

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The ratio of 3.5 to 2 is the same as the ratio of
Answer
  • 14 to 8
  • 7 to 6
  • 350 to 20
  • 6 to 4

Question 114

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Two positive integers have a sum of 18 and a product of 72. Which of the following could be one of the two numbers?
Answer
  • 6
  • 8
  • 10
  • 14

Question 115

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At Davis Junior High the ratio of students to teachers in each classroom is 18:1. What fractional part of the people in the classroom are teachers?
Answer
  • 1/19
  • 1/18
  • 18/19
  • 18/1

Question 116

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If -5.2 < x < 3.4, how many possible integer values for x are there?
Answer
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9

Question 117

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What is the perimeter of a square with area 36?
Answer
  • 12
  • 18
  • 24
  • 36

Question 118

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3x3x3=
Answer
  • 9
  • 9x9
  • 27
  • 27x27

Question 119

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Which of the following is a pair of reciprocals?
Answer
  • (1/3, 9/3)
  • (1, 1/2)
  • (1/3, 1/3)
  • (3, 3/3)

Question 120

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Which of the following is equal to 0.16?
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  • 4/25
  • 16/10
  • 8/5
  • 4/10

Question 121

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The ratio of piano students to guitar students at a certain music school is 2:4. If 80 students are learning the guitar, how many students are learning the piano?
Answer
  • 10
  • 20
  • 30
  • 40

Question 122

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How many 1-inch cubes can fit into a cube with side 3?
Answer
  • 3
  • 6
  • 9
  • 27

Question 123

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If the area of a triangle is 30 and its height is 10 what is its base?
Answer
  • 3
  • 5
  • 6
  • 9

Question 124

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In Amy's bag are three cans of cola and one can of lemon-lime soda. If Amy randomly takes one can at a time out of her bag, what is the greatest number of cans she must take out of her bag to make sure that she gets a can of cola?
Answer
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Question 125

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5/0.25=
Answer
  • 0.2
  • 2
  • 20
  • 200

Question 126

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7 2/5 - 3 2/3 =
Answer
  • 4 11/15
  • 4 4/15
  • 3 4/15
  • 3 11/15

Question 127

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If 5x+3=21, then x=
Answer
  • 18/5
  • 5/18
  • 24/5
  • 5/24

Question 128

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What percent of 96 is 8?
Answer
  • 1 1/2
  • 8 1/3
  • 8 3/8
  • 12
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