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PMA Graduate Course Verbal Intelligence Syllabus
Every chapter and topic of Verbal Intelligence examined in PMA Graduate Course — 6 chapters, 23 topics, plus 50 flashcards written against it.
Verbal Intelligence syllabus — full chapter and topic list
Expand any chapter to see its topics and sub-topics. This is the whole examinable outline for Verbal Intelligence in PMA Graduate Course, not a summary of it.
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Vocabulary
4 topics- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Word Meanings
- Spelling Detection
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Verbal Analogies
4 topics- Word Relationship Pairs
- Part-to-Whole Analogies
- Cause and Effect Analogies
- Classification Analogies
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Letter and Word Series
3 topics- Alphabet Series
- Missing Letters
- Word Pattern Completion
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Coding and Decoding
4 topics- Letter Coding
- Number Coding
- Substitution Coding
- Symbol Coding
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Logical Reasoning
4 topics- Blood Relations
- Directions and Distances
- Ranking and Ordering
- Syllogisms
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Sentence and Comprehension
4 topics- Sentence Completion
- Odd One Out
- Jumbled Sentences
- Short Passage Comprehension
Verbal Intelligence flashcards for PMA Graduate Course
19 of 50 cards from the Verbal Intelligence deck — real questions with worked answers.
What is a synonym?
A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word (e.g., happy = joyful).
Give a synonym for the word 'Abundant'.
Plentiful (also: ample, copious, profuse).
Give a synonym for the word 'Brave'.
Courageous (also: valiant, bold, fearless).
Give a synonym for the word 'Diligent'.
Hardworking (also: industrious, assiduous).
Give a synonym for the word 'Candid'.
Frank or honest (also: straightforward, outspoken).
Give a synonym for the word 'Lucid'.
Clear or easily understood (also: coherent, transparent).
What is an antonym?
A word that has the opposite meaning of another word (e.g., hot vs. cold).
Give an antonym for the word 'Generous'.
Stingy (also: miserly, selfish).
Give an antonym for the word 'Transparent'.
Opaque.
Give an antonym for the word 'Expand'.
Contract (also: shrink, compress).
Give an antonym for the word 'Optimist'.
Pessimist.
Give an antonym for the word 'Ascend'.
Descend.
What does the word 'Benevolent' mean?
Kind, generous, and well-meaning toward others.
What does the word 'Frugal' mean?
Careful and economical with money or resources; thrifty.
What does the word 'Meticulous' mean?
Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
What does the word 'Obsolete' mean?
No longer in use; outdated or out of date.
What does the word 'Ambiguous' mean?
Having more than one possible meaning; unclear or open to interpretation.
In spelling detection, which of these is correctly spelled: 'Recieve' or 'Receive'?
Receive (rule: 'i' before 'e' except after 'c').
Spell the correctly written form: 'Seperate' or 'Separate'?
Separate (remember: there is 'a rat' in sepArate).
Planning Verbal Intelligence for PMA Graduate Course
Verbal Intelligence is about 18% of the PMA Graduate Course syllabus by topic count — 23 of 128 topics, spread over 6 chapters. At roughly 45 minutes per topic plus 12 minutes per sub-topic, a first pass runs to about 15 hours.
The heaviest chapters are Vocabulary (4 topics), Verbal Analogies (4 topics), Coding and Decoding (4 topics) . Front-load those while your energy is high; the short chapters are better revision filler later.
Work top-down: read the chapter, then tick topics off individually rather than marking the whole chapter done. Sub-topics are where silent gaps hide.
Verbal Intelligence (PMA Graduate Course) FAQ
What is in the PMA Graduate Course Verbal Intelligence syllabus?
Verbal Intelligence is split into 6 chapters — Vocabulary, Verbal Analogies, Letter and Word Series, Coding and Decoding, Logical Reasoning and Sentence and Comprehension, containing 23 topics and 0 sub-topics in total.
How many chapters are there in Verbal Intelligence for PMA Graduate Course?
6 chapters. Verbal Intelligence accounts for about 18% of the topics in the whole PMA Graduate Course syllabus (23 of 128).
How long should I spend on Verbal Intelligence for PMA Graduate Course?
Budget around 15 hours for a first pass through Verbal Intelligence — about 45 minutes per topic plus 12 minutes per sub-topic across its 23 topics. Add revision cycles on top.
Are there flashcards for PMA Graduate Course Verbal Intelligence?
Yes — a 50-card Verbal Intelligence deck. Sample cards are printed on this page, and the full deck is free in the Examius app with spaced repetition scheduling.