APT APT Word Knowledge and Verbal Aptitude 2

Question 1

What does 'formidable' most nearly mean?

Accepted Answer

Inspiring respect due to impressive strength

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Easily overcome or defeated

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Friendly and approachable

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Weak and ineffective

Question 2

Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to 'verbose'?

Accepted Answer

Concise

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Wordy

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Talkative

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Eloquent

Question 3

Select the word most similar in meaning to 'steadfast':

Accepted Answer

Resolute and unwavering

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Wavering and inconsistent

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Uncertain and doubtful

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Temporary and fleeting

Question 4

What does 'expedite' mean?

Accepted Answer

To make a process happen more quickly

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To slow down a process deliberately

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To cancel an issued order

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To add unnecessary complexity to a procedure

Question 5

Which word best completes the analogy: COVERT is to OVERT as CONCEALED is to ___?

Accepted Answer

Visible

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Hidden

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Secret

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Underground

Question 6

What does 'meticulous' mean?

Accepted Answer

Showing great attention to detail and care

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Acting impulsively without planning

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Being indifferent to outcomes

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Working quickly with little regard for accuracy

Question 7

Choose the word most nearly the same in meaning as 'redundant':

Accepted Answer

Superfluous and unnecessary

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Absolutely necessary

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Critical and essential

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Urgently required