All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1121 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SAGE
Coarse
Wise
Vacant
Slick
Expansive
Wise
"Sage" means wise.
Example Question #1122 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INEPT
Unskillful
Defined
Expressive
Dishonest
Corrupt
Unskillful
"Inept" means without skill or incompetent.
Example Question #1123 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CONTEMPTUOUS
Comical
Disrespectful
Useful
Daring
Famous
Disrespectful
"Contemptuous" means disrespectful.
Example Question #1124 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ADROIT
Corrupt
Elusive
Unusual
Last
Skillful
Skillful
"Adroit" means "skillful" or dexterous.
Example Question #1125 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DESTITUTE
Hypnotizing
Torrential
Stressful
Assiduous
Poor
Poor
"Destitute" means lacking food, clothing, and shelter. Thus, the best answer choice is the word "poor."
Example Question #1126 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
EMINENT
Adorable
Defiant
Renowned
Showy
Incredulous
Renowned
"Eminent" means high in rank, distinguished, or "renowned."
Example Question #1127 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PIOUS
Relevant
Patterned
Devout
Abundant
Audible
Devout
"Pious" and "devout" both mean having a devotion to a god or gods.
Example Question #1128 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INDOLENT
Invalid
Lazy
Promising
Peaceful
Neglectful
Lazy
"Indolent" means lazy.
Example Question #1129 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
OBSTINATE
Limitless
Loyal
Violent
Stubborn
Materialistic
Stubborn
"Obstinate" means stubborn.
Example Question #1130 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CONTENTIOUS
Happy
Merciful
Invincible
Argumentative
Oppressive
Argumentative
"Contentious" means argumentative.
All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
