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IQ and Psychometric Tests, 2nd Edition
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IQ and Psychometric Tests, 2nd Edition

by Philip Carter
December 2010
Beginner to intermediate
232 pages
3h 36m
English
Kogan Page
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Chapter 1Verbal intelligence tests

Test 1 Synonym test

A synonym is a word that has the same meaning as, or a very similar meaning to, another word. Examples of synonyms are: calm and placid, error and mistake, select and choose. This test is a series of 20 questions designed to test your knowledge of language and your ability to identify quickly words that have the same or very similar meanings.

You have 30 minutes to complete the 20 questions. You should work as quickly as possible as some questions will take more time to solve than others.

Questions 1 to 5

In the following five questions select the word in brackets that means the same or has the closest meaning to the word in capitals.

  1. BRUSQUE (crude, curt, unkind, elastic, wieldy)

  2. DISTIL ...

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