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Example Question #1372 : Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the answer that is closest in meaning to the word in question.
Continual
Spontaenous
Monarchy
Regular
Extreme
Non-stop
Non-stop
"Continual" means ongoing or non-stop.
Example Question #1371 : Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the answer that is closest in meaning to the word in question.
Recent
Latest
Deliberate
Dependent
Intentional
Archaic
Latest
"Recent" means latest; Archaic means ancient; Dependent means reliance on; and Deliberate and Intentional mean done purposely.
Example Question #1373 : Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the word with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Instant
Tardy
Annoyed
Angry
Immediate
Delayed
Immediate
"Instant" means immediate.
Example Question #1372 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
QUAINT
Newfangled
Comely
Old-fashioned
Repulsive
Nonsensical
Old-fashioned
Something that is “quaint” is old-fashioned. For clarification, "comely" means attractive, "repulsive" means disgusting, and "nonsensical" means not making sense.
Example Question #1373 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
HISTORIC
Forgettable
Unimportant
Boring
Notable
Disturbing
Notable
"Historic" means important or notable, so "notable" is the correct answer.
Example Question #1371 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
ELDERLY
Young
Amusing
Old
Noisy
Disgraceful
Old
"Elderly" means old, so "old" is the correct answer.
Example Question #2171 : Ssat Middle Level Verbal
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
HOARY
Poor and hopeless
Foolish and inexperienced
Rich and miserable
Young and fit
Old and gray
Old and gray
"Hoary" means graying with age. It can also be used generally to describe someone very old, or something overused. So, the correct answer is "old and gray."
Example Question #2181 : Ssat Middle Level Verbal
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
OBSOLETE
Superseded
Implied
Interesting
Banal
Nostalgic
Superseded
Something that is "obsolete" has been replaced by something newer and better and has been superseded. "Supersede" means to replace something less efficient, so "superseded" is the correct answer. For clarification, "implied" means suggested but not obviously stated, "banal" means not interesting, and "nostalgic" means remembering happy things that occurred in the past.
Example Question #2182 : Ssat Middle Level Verbal
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
KINETIC
Related to movement
Related to family
Quandary
Related to food
Replicate
Related to movement
"Kinetic" means related to movement. For clarification, a "quandary" is a difficult situation, and "replicate" means to copy or to reproduce.
Example Question #2183 : Ssat Middle Level Verbal
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
AGILE
Sluggish
Nimble
Dependable
Toxic
Honest
Nimble
"Agile" means "nimble" or able to move quickly and easily. "Sluggish" is an antonym of "agile"; it means slow-moving. "Honest" means truthful. "Dependable" means reliable. "Toxic" means contaminated and poisonous.
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