All SSAT Elementary Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #584 : Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Final
Competitive
Sad
Last
Beginning
Middle
Last
"Final" means last or end.
Example Question #1231 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Ancient
Old
Friendly
New
Fresh
Cold
Old
"Ancient" means very old.
Example Question #6 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Time, Timing, Speed, Movement, And Age
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Swift
Slow
Smart
Quick
Skinny
Handsome
Quick
"Swift" means fast or quick.
Example Question #591 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
SELDOM
Loud
Hard
Friendly
Often
Rare
Rare
"Seldom" is an adjective that means rare, so "rare" is the correct answer.
Example Question #1231 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Which word can replace the underlined word?
The beginning act of the play was excellent.
None of the above
last
final
concluding
introductory
introductory
"Introductory" can replace "beginning" to maintain the same meaning.
Example Question #1232 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
UNPRECEDENTED
Terrible
Energetic
Serious
Unique
Appropriate
Unique
Something that is "unprecedented" has no "precedent," or previous case, so "unprecedented" describes something that has not happened before. So, "unique," which means one-of-a-kind or having no similar instances, is the correct answer. None of the other answer choices are close in meaning to "unprecedented": "energetic" means full of energy; "serious" means solumn or in earnest, with no intention to deceive or joke around; "terrible" means very bad; and "appropriate" means fitting the given setting.
Example Question #1233 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
COINCIDENTAL
Reluctant
Chance
Suggest
Concerned
Observe
Chance
"Coincidental" means occuring by chance, and you might call a "coincidental" meeting a "chance" meeting. So, "chance" is the correct answer. None of the other answer choices are close in meaning to "coincidental": "reluctant" means not eager and resistant; "concerned" means worried or troubled; to "observe" something means to watch it; and "suggest" means share an idea about what to do or how to do something.
Example Question #1234 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the word or phrase which is most similar to the word in capital letters
IDLE
Cheerful
Greedy
Stubborn
Disrespectful
Inactive
Inactive
"Idle" means inactive, so "inactive" is the correct answer. To help you, "cheerful" means happy, "generous" means giving, and "disrespectful" means rude.
Example Question #1235 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
SUDDEN
Periodic
Fabulous
Expensive
Unexpected
Chronic
Unexpected
"Sudden" is defined as occurring quickly and unexpectedly; thus, "unexpected" is the best answer choice.
Example Question #1236 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
RAPID
Evil
Humorous
Careful
Quick
Gigantic
Quick
"Rapid" means quick, so "quick" is the correct answer. "Gigantic" means very large; "humorous" means funny; "careful" means cautious; and "evil" means bad.
All SSAT Elementary Level Verbal Resources
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