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Quick reference for everything on the AFOQT
| Shape | Area | Perimeter/Circumference |
|---|---|---|
| Rectangle | l × w | 2(l + w) |
| Triangle | ½ × b × h | a + b + c |
| Circle | π r² | 2πr |
| Square | s² | 4s |
| Trapezoid | ½(b₁+b₂)×h | sum of sides |
| Solid | Volume | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|
| Cube | s³ | 6s² |
| Box | l×w×h | 2(lw+lh+wh) |
| Cylinder | πr²h | 2πr²+2πrh |
| Sphere | ⁴⁄₃πr³ | 4πr² |
| Root | Meaning | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| bene / bon | good | benefit, bonus, benevolent |
| mal / mis | bad | malicious, mistake, malevolent |
| port | carry | portable, transport, import |
| dict / loc / voc | say/speak | dictate, location, vocal |
| vert / vers | turn | convert, reverse, divert |
| scrib / script | write | describe, manuscript, inscribe |
| aud / son | hear/sound | audio, sonic, audible |
| vis / vid | see | vision, video, visible |
| chrono / temp | time | chronic, temporary, chronology |
| geo / terra | earth | geography, terrain, geology |
| bio / vit | life | biology, vital, biography |
| phil | love | philosophy, philanthropist |
| mis / mono | hate/one | misanthrope, monotone |
| multi / poly | many | multiply, polygon, polyglot |
| ante / pre | before | antecedent, preview, precede |
| post / sub | after/under | postpone, submarine, subsequent |
| Type | Example | Bridge Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| Part → Whole | FINGER : HAND | "A finger is part of a hand" |
| Tool → User | SCALPEL : SURGEON | "A surgeon uses a scalpel" |
| Cause → Effect | FIRE : ASH | "Fire causes ash" |
| Synonym | HAPPY : ELATED | "Happy means elated (less intense)" |
| Antonym | TIMID : BOLD | "Timid is the opposite of bold" |
| Degree | WARM : HOT | "Hot is an extreme form of warm" |
| Member → Group | SOLDIER : ARMY | "Soldiers make up an army" |
| Function | NEEDLE : SEW | "A needle is used to sew" |
| Location | FISH : OCEAN | "Fish live in the ocean" |
| Word | Definition | Memory Hook |
|---|---|---|
| Acrimony | Bitterness, hostility | "Acrid" = sharp/bitter smell |
| Banal | Boring, unoriginal | Same as "bland" |
| Candor | Honesty, frankness | "Candid camera" = real/honest |
| Dearth | Scarcity, lack | "Death" of supply |
| Ebullient | Enthusiastic, bubbly | Like boiling over with excitement |
| Equivocal | Ambiguous, unclear | Equal voices = unclear which |
| Furtive | Secretive, sneaky | Like a thief (fur coat = sneak) |
| Gregarious | Sociable, outgoing | Loves groups (gregarious = herd) |
| Hapless | Unlucky | "Hap" = luck, "-less" = without |
| Impetuous | Impulsive, rash | Like a storm: impetus = force |
| Loquacious | Very talkative | "Loc" = speak + "-ious" = full of |
| Mendacious | Lying, dishonest | "Mend" a story = make it up |
| Nefarious | Wicked, criminal | Sounds like "nefarious villain" |
| Obsequious | Excessively agreeable | Like a yes-man: always obeys |
| Pellucid | Transparent, clear | "Lucid" = clear |
| Querulous | Whiny, complaining | Like a question/quarrel always |
| Recalcitrant | Stubbornly resistant | Re-calculates to resist again |
| Sagacious | Wise, shrewd | Like a sage (wise person) |
| Taciturn | Reserved, quiet | "Tacit" = silent |
| Verbose | Using too many words | "Verb"-ose = too many verbs/words |