Identifying Synonyms - SSAT Middle Level Verbal

"Brevity" means a shortness of time or duration. It also means expressing a lot in few words.

Passive means submissive.

An "anomaly" is an irregularity, or something out of the ordinary. Thus, the best answer choice is the word "peculiarity."

A "correlation" is a relationship between two or more things.

"Peril" means danger.

"Analogy" means comparison; an Exam is a test; an Immigrant is a person who leaves one country for another; Occasion is an event; and Donation is a gift to charity.

"Plague" is a widespread disease; Health is a person's well-being; Government is the ruling body; Landowner is a person who owns land; and a Utopia is an ideal world.

Aloof means someone is reserved.

"Span" means distance; Tradition means custom; Shortage means insufficient; Origin means the beginning of something; and Bacteria is a microscopic organism.

"Affable" most nearly means friendly, so "friendly" is the correct answer.

"Connection" means link; Contribution is something added; Alternative is another option; Fleet means a group of something usually ships or planes; and Telegram is a communication device in the past.

"Stress" means pressure; Ambition means goal; Destruction means devastation; Confidence means having high self-esteem; and Scarcity means lacking.

"Vicinity" means local area; Emperor means leader; Invader is a foreigner trying to conquer another area; Inhabitants are residents of a particular location; and Spacecraft is a vehicle to go to outerspace.

"Adversity" means hardship or difficulty.

"Solution" means answer.

"Replica" means a copy.

"Liberty" means freedom.

"Despair" means hopelessness or unhappiness.

"Contract" is an agreement.