WONDERLIC SLE EXAM SCRIPT VERIFIED
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
●● Abbreviate
Answer: To shorten something.
"We planned on staying at Mithell's house for the game, but we decided
to
abbreviate our stay in order to beat the traffic home."
●● Abdicate
Answer: To give up or renounce one's leadership or responsibility.
"After ferocious rebellion by his people, the King decided to abdicate his
throne and flee the country."
●● Abstain
Answer: To restrain yourself from doing something.
"I abstain from alcohol if I plan on driving that evening."
●● Abstract
Answer: Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a tangible
existence.
"Love and beauty are examples of abstract concepts."
,●● Adapt
Answer: To become adjusted to new conditions.
"Some sharks are able to adapt to different ocean temperatures to hunt
their
prey."
●● Adopt
Answer: To legally take another's child and bring it up as one's own (or)
to start to
follow a new idea or method.
"The government has adopted a new financial policy to help pay off its
debts."
●● Adversity
Answer: Difficulty or misfortune.
"The musician became very successful despite a difficult childhood
filled with
adversity."
●● Affect
Answer: To make a difference.
"Her change in diet and exercise affected the child's weight."
, ●● Ambiguous
Answer: To have multiple meanings or be open to multiple
interpretations; to be
unclear.
"Her answer to the reporter's question was ambiguous, not providing any
real
clarity or substance."
●● Apathetic
Answer: Showing little to no interest in something.
"He was apathetic about the election and didn't even vote."
●● Apprehensive
Answer: To be anxious or fearful that something bad might happe.
"The girl felt apprehensive about going into the dark woods alone."
●● Ardent
Answer: Enthusiastic or passionate.
"She was an ardent fan of the Boston Celtics."
●● Arid
Answer: Dry; a place with little to no rain.
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
●● Abbreviate
Answer: To shorten something.
"We planned on staying at Mithell's house for the game, but we decided
to
abbreviate our stay in order to beat the traffic home."
●● Abdicate
Answer: To give up or renounce one's leadership or responsibility.
"After ferocious rebellion by his people, the King decided to abdicate his
throne and flee the country."
●● Abstain
Answer: To restrain yourself from doing something.
"I abstain from alcohol if I plan on driving that evening."
●● Abstract
Answer: Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a tangible
existence.
"Love and beauty are examples of abstract concepts."
,●● Adapt
Answer: To become adjusted to new conditions.
"Some sharks are able to adapt to different ocean temperatures to hunt
their
prey."
●● Adopt
Answer: To legally take another's child and bring it up as one's own (or)
to start to
follow a new idea or method.
"The government has adopted a new financial policy to help pay off its
debts."
●● Adversity
Answer: Difficulty or misfortune.
"The musician became very successful despite a difficult childhood
filled with
adversity."
●● Affect
Answer: To make a difference.
"Her change in diet and exercise affected the child's weight."
, ●● Ambiguous
Answer: To have multiple meanings or be open to multiple
interpretations; to be
unclear.
"Her answer to the reporter's question was ambiguous, not providing any
real
clarity or substance."
●● Apathetic
Answer: Showing little to no interest in something.
"He was apathetic about the election and didn't even vote."
●● Apprehensive
Answer: To be anxious or fearful that something bad might happe.
"The girl felt apprehensive about going into the dark woods alone."
●● Ardent
Answer: Enthusiastic or passionate.
"She was an ardent fan of the Boston Celtics."
●● Arid
Answer: Dry; a place with little to no rain.
