All ISEE Lower Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1 : Synonyms: Nouns For Nonhuman Living Things
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
VERMIN
Possible Answers:
Quacks
Animals
Pests
Tyrants
Lawyers
Correct answer:
Pests
Explanation:
“Vermin” are pests. For instance, rats and mosquitos could be considered vermin. To provide further help, a “lawyer” is someone who understands and practices the law; a “tyrant” is a ruler whose power is absolute is often cruel to his people; a “quack” is a phony.
Example Question #2 : Synonyms: Nouns For Nonhuman Living Things
Synonyms: Select the word that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
FELINE
Possible Answers:
Dog
Car
Subway
Cat
Horse
Correct answer:
Cat
Explanation:
A "feline" is another word for a "cat." "Canine" is a similar synonym for "dog," and "equine" is a similar synonym for "horse." As a word "feline" has no relation to subways or cars.
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