Answers for Aviation Concepts, Reading
Comprehension & Verbal Analogies
Enigma - correct answer (n) mystery, puzzling circumstance
Enterprise - correct answer (n) an important project or self-sufficient
organization
Environment - correct answer (n) general surroundings, either physical or
referring to influences
Epitome - correct answer (n) a top-level representation of a quality,
usually a virtue (e.g., "june is the _____ of beauty and wisdom)
Epoch - correct answer (n) a particular period in history, especially one
regarded in some way as remarkable or significant
Era - correct answer (n) a period of time, usually of significant length,
identified by particular conditions, events, or the influence of a person or
group
Essence - correct answer (n) basic nature
Etiquette - correct answer (n) generally accepted rules of social behavior
manners
Excerpt - correct answer (n) passage quoted from a book or other
document
,Exodus - correct answer (n) departure, usually referring to a group or
large numbers
Exposition - correct answer (n) an explaining or expounding
Facet - correct answer (n) a side or aspect of a problem or situation; also
refers to a particular angled cut of a diamond or other precious tone
Facsimile - correct answer (n) exact copy or representation
Fallacy - correct answer (n) mistaken or erroneous idea, assumption, or
conclusion
Fantasy - correct answer (n) imagined scenario or situation
Fervor - correct answer (n) passion or enthusiasm
Feud - correct answer (n) long-term disagreement or open hatred
between individuals or groups
Fiasco - correct answer (n) disaster or complete failure
Fiend - correct answer (n) cruel, hateful person
Finale - correct answer (n) the last part of a performance
,Flair - correct answer (n) natural-seeming talent or style
Flaw - correct answer (n) defect or imperfection
Focus - correct answer (n) central point
Foe - correct answer (n) enemy, adversary, opponent
Format - correct answer (n) arrangement, especially of a document, book,
or audiovisual presentation
Forte - correct answer (n) an area at which a person excels
Fortitude - correct answer (n) steady courage or strength
Forum - correct answer (n) a gathering or place where ideas or situations
are discussed.
Foyer - correct answer (n) the entrance hall to a building or dwelling
Fraud - correct answer (n) deliberate deception, especially an illegal one
Friction - correct answer (n) the surface of one object rubbing against
another
Function - correct answer (n) the purpose served by a person, object, or
organization
, Furor - correct answer (n) an outburst of excitement or disagreement
Gamut - correct answer (n) an entire range or spectrum of possible
outcomes
Genesis - correct answer (n) beginning or origin
Genre - correct answer (n) a class or category, especially when referring
to arts or entertainment
Gist - correct answer (n) essential content, central idea
Glutton - correct answer (n) one who overeats or indulges in anything to
excess
Grievance - correct answer (n) a complaint made against an individual or
an organization; also a grudge held over a period of time
Guile - correct answer (n) cunning, deceit, duplicity
Havoc - correct answer (n) great damage, destruction or confusion (often
used in the phrase "wreak ______")
Hazard - correct answer (n) danger or risk of injury