All SSAT Elementary Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #11 : Synonyms: Nouns
Synonyms: Which word could have similar meaning to the one that is underlined in the sentence?
His presence always brought joy to his grandmother's heart.
peace
happiness
sorrow
None of the other answers
contempt
happiness
In the given context, "joy" means happiness, the opposite of which is sadness, or sorrow. Contempt has a negative connotation, but is not a direct opposite of joy.
Example Question #12 : Synonyms: Nouns
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Triumph
Starvation
Anger
Defeat
Victory
Sadness
Victory
"Triumph" means victory.
Example Question #12 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Wisdom
School
Bravery
Hateful
Knowledge
Teeth
Knowledge
"Wisdom" means knowledge.
Example Question #14 : Synonyms: Nouns
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Woe
Sadness
Moist
Loyal
Joyful
Responsible
Sadness
"Woe" means sadness.
Example Question #11 : Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Opinion
Trip
Viewpoint
Event
Collection
Picture
Viewpoint
An "opinion" is a viewpoint.
Example Question #16 : Synonyms: Nouns
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Mission
Assignment
Stadium
Vehicle
Office
Vacation
Assignment
"Mission" is a goal or assignment.
Example Question #17 : Synonyms: Nouns
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Demand
Experiment
Chapter
Order
Report
Silence
Order
A "demand" is an order.
Example Question #15 : Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Subject
Airplane
Message
Article
Language
Topic
Topic
A "subject" is the same as a topic.
Example Question #13 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
TASK
Building
Job
Soldier
Student
Lesson
Job
"Task" is a noun that means job, so "job" is the correct answer.
Example Question #12 : Synonyms: Nouns
Which word can replace the underlined word?
The runner had a habit of stretching the same before each race.
should not
never
None of the above
tradition
thought
tradition
"Tradition" can replace "habit" to maintain a similar meaning.
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