Synonyms: Prefixes from Anglo-Saxon - SSAT Middle Level Verbal
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Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BERATE
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BERATE
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Berate means to scold angrily and at length.
Berate means to scold angrily and at length.
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OUTFOX
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OUTFOX
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"Outfox" is a verb that means trick or defeat someone by being more clever than him or her, so we need to pick out a word that means trick using wits. While many of the answer choices also begin with "out," only "outwit" has a meaning similar to "outfox." Since "outwit" means to trick or win against someone by being more clever than him or her, it is the correct answer.
"Outfox" is a verb that means trick or defeat someone by being more clever than him or her, so we need to pick out a word that means trick using wits. While many of the answer choices also begin with "out," only "outwit" has a meaning similar to "outfox." Since "outwit" means to trick or win against someone by being more clever than him or her, it is the correct answer.
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BEGUILE
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BEGUILE
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“Beguile” means to charm or entice someone, so the correct answer is “entice," which means to tempt someone. For clarification, "deride" means to mock, and "quell" means to suppress or subdue.
“Beguile” means to charm or entice someone, so the correct answer is “entice," which means to tempt someone. For clarification, "deride" means to mock, and "quell" means to suppress or subdue.
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Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BESEECH
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BESEECH
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"Beseech" means beg or ask someone to do something, so "beg" is the correct answer. "Combine" means blend or put together. "Direct" is a verb that means order or command. "Warn" means inform someone of a potential danger. "Familiarize" means become familiar with something or gain information about a person or topic.
"Beseech" means beg or ask someone to do something, so "beg" is the correct answer. "Combine" means blend or put together. "Direct" is a verb that means order or command. "Warn" means inform someone of a potential danger. "Familiarize" means become familiar with something or gain information about a person or topic.
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Synonyms: Select the word whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BECALM
Synonyms: Select the word whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BECALM
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“Becalm” means soothe or make calm. The prefix "be_-"_ means to make or to cause, so it makes sense that "becalm" means make calm. So, "soothe" is the correct answer. As for the other answer choices, “mock” means make fun of, and “intrepid” means brave and adventurous.
“Becalm” means soothe or make calm. The prefix "be_-"_ means to make or to cause, so it makes sense that "becalm" means make calm. So, "soothe" is the correct answer. As for the other answer choices, “mock” means make fun of, and “intrepid” means brave and adventurous.
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Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BERATE
Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BERATE
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Berate means to scold angrily and at length.
Berate means to scold angrily and at length.
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Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
OUTFOX
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
OUTFOX
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"Outfox" is a verb that means trick or defeat someone by being more clever than him or her, so we need to pick out a word that means trick using wits. While many of the answer choices also begin with "out," only "outwit" has a meaning similar to "outfox." Since "outwit" means to trick or win against someone by being more clever than him or her, it is the correct answer.
"Outfox" is a verb that means trick or defeat someone by being more clever than him or her, so we need to pick out a word that means trick using wits. While many of the answer choices also begin with "out," only "outwit" has a meaning similar to "outfox." Since "outwit" means to trick or win against someone by being more clever than him or her, it is the correct answer.
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Synonyms: Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BEGUILE
Synonyms: Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BEGUILE
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“Beguile” means to charm or entice someone, so the correct answer is “entice," which means to tempt someone. For clarification, "deride" means to mock, and "quell" means to suppress or subdue.
“Beguile” means to charm or entice someone, so the correct answer is “entice," which means to tempt someone. For clarification, "deride" means to mock, and "quell" means to suppress or subdue.
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Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BESEECH
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BESEECH
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"Beseech" means beg or ask someone to do something, so "beg" is the correct answer. "Combine" means blend or put together. "Direct" is a verb that means order or command. "Warn" means inform someone of a potential danger. "Familiarize" means become familiar with something or gain information about a person or topic.
"Beseech" means beg or ask someone to do something, so "beg" is the correct answer. "Combine" means blend or put together. "Direct" is a verb that means order or command. "Warn" means inform someone of a potential danger. "Familiarize" means become familiar with something or gain information about a person or topic.
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Synonyms: Select the word whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BECALM
Synonyms: Select the word whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BECALM
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“Becalm” means soothe or make calm. The prefix "be_-"_ means to make or to cause, so it makes sense that "becalm" means make calm. So, "soothe" is the correct answer. As for the other answer choices, “mock” means make fun of, and “intrepid” means brave and adventurous.
“Becalm” means soothe or make calm. The prefix "be_-"_ means to make or to cause, so it makes sense that "becalm" means make calm. So, "soothe" is the correct answer. As for the other answer choices, “mock” means make fun of, and “intrepid” means brave and adventurous.
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Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BERATE
Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BERATE
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Berate means to scold angrily and at length.
Berate means to scold angrily and at length.
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Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
OUTFOX
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
OUTFOX
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"Outfox" is a verb that means trick or defeat someone by being more clever than him or her, so we need to pick out a word that means trick using wits. While many of the answer choices also begin with "out," only "outwit" has a meaning similar to "outfox." Since "outwit" means to trick or win against someone by being more clever than him or her, it is the correct answer.
"Outfox" is a verb that means trick or defeat someone by being more clever than him or her, so we need to pick out a word that means trick using wits. While many of the answer choices also begin with "out," only "outwit" has a meaning similar to "outfox." Since "outwit" means to trick or win against someone by being more clever than him or her, it is the correct answer.
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Synonyms: Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BEGUILE
Synonyms: Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BEGUILE
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“Beguile” means to charm or entice someone, so the correct answer is “entice," which means to tempt someone. For clarification, "deride" means to mock, and "quell" means to suppress or subdue.
“Beguile” means to charm or entice someone, so the correct answer is “entice," which means to tempt someone. For clarification, "deride" means to mock, and "quell" means to suppress or subdue.
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Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BESEECH
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BESEECH
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"Beseech" means beg or ask someone to do something, so "beg" is the correct answer. "Combine" means blend or put together. "Direct" is a verb that means order or command. "Warn" means inform someone of a potential danger. "Familiarize" means become familiar with something or gain information about a person or topic.
"Beseech" means beg or ask someone to do something, so "beg" is the correct answer. "Combine" means blend or put together. "Direct" is a verb that means order or command. "Warn" means inform someone of a potential danger. "Familiarize" means become familiar with something or gain information about a person or topic.
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Synonyms: Select the word whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BECALM
Synonyms: Select the word whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BECALM
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“Becalm” means soothe or make calm. The prefix "be_-"_ means to make or to cause, so it makes sense that "becalm" means make calm. So, "soothe" is the correct answer. As for the other answer choices, “mock” means make fun of, and “intrepid” means brave and adventurous.
“Becalm” means soothe or make calm. The prefix "be_-"_ means to make or to cause, so it makes sense that "becalm" means make calm. So, "soothe" is the correct answer. As for the other answer choices, “mock” means make fun of, and “intrepid” means brave and adventurous.
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Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BERATE
Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BERATE
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Berate means to scold angrily and at length.
Berate means to scold angrily and at length.
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Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
OUTFOX
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
OUTFOX
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"Outfox" is a verb that means trick or defeat someone by being more clever than him or her, so we need to pick out a word that means trick using wits. While many of the answer choices also begin with "out," only "outwit" has a meaning similar to "outfox." Since "outwit" means to trick or win against someone by being more clever than him or her, it is the correct answer.
"Outfox" is a verb that means trick or defeat someone by being more clever than him or her, so we need to pick out a word that means trick using wits. While many of the answer choices also begin with "out," only "outwit" has a meaning similar to "outfox." Since "outwit" means to trick or win against someone by being more clever than him or her, it is the correct answer.
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Synonyms: Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BEGUILE
Synonyms: Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BEGUILE
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“Beguile” means to charm or entice someone, so the correct answer is “entice," which means to tempt someone. For clarification, "deride" means to mock, and "quell" means to suppress or subdue.
“Beguile” means to charm or entice someone, so the correct answer is “entice," which means to tempt someone. For clarification, "deride" means to mock, and "quell" means to suppress or subdue.
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Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BESEECH
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BESEECH
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"Beseech" means beg or ask someone to do something, so "beg" is the correct answer. "Combine" means blend or put together. "Direct" is a verb that means order or command. "Warn" means inform someone of a potential danger. "Familiarize" means become familiar with something or gain information about a person or topic.
"Beseech" means beg or ask someone to do something, so "beg" is the correct answer. "Combine" means blend or put together. "Direct" is a verb that means order or command. "Warn" means inform someone of a potential danger. "Familiarize" means become familiar with something or gain information about a person or topic.
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Synonyms: Select the word whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BECALM
Synonyms: Select the word whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
BECALM
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“Becalm” means soothe or make calm. The prefix "be_-"_ means to make or to cause, so it makes sense that "becalm" means make calm. So, "soothe" is the correct answer. As for the other answer choices, “mock” means make fun of, and “intrepid” means brave and adventurous.
“Becalm” means soothe or make calm. The prefix "be_-"_ means to make or to cause, so it makes sense that "becalm" means make calm. So, "soothe" is the correct answer. As for the other answer choices, “mock” means make fun of, and “intrepid” means brave and adventurous.
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