All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #178 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DELIBERATE
Intentional
Financial
Current
Elegant
Questionable
Intentional
Deliberate means done consciously, or intentional.
Example Question #179 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
HERITAGE
Salon
Error
Dwelling
Reminder
Tradition
Tradition
Heritage means something passed down through genertions culturally, or a tradition.
Example Question #511 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISSONANCE
Concord
Harmony
Disagreement
Connection
Relationship
Disagreement
A “dissonance” is an experience of inconsistency or disagreement. To suffer a “dissonance” between your opinion and someone else’s indicates that the two of you disagree. Harmony and concord, and to a lesser extent connection and relationship, are all antonyms of “dissonance.”
Example Question #512 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ACCOLADE
Tribute
Criticism
Reservation
Condemnation
Accusation
Tribute
“Accolade” is a noun describing a sign or expression of high praise for someone, usually through public recognition. The answer choice that best matches this definition is “tribute.” Condemnation, criticism and accusation are all antonyms of “accolade.” Reservation describes doubts that someone might have.
Example Question #513 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
VENTURE
Panorama
Milk
Enterprise
Vandalism
Flight
Enterprise
Venture (as a noun) means a risky business enterprise or undertaking.
Example Question #514 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
JARGON
Corruption
Mallet
Slang
Basement
Fear
Slang
Jargon means a specialized language particular to a group of people, such as slang.
Example Question #559 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
TERMINUS
Extremity
Creation
Opponent
Disease
Character
Extremity
Terminus is an end or extremity.
Example Question #515 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SCORN
Skill
Contempt
Friend
Flame
Merriment
Contempt
Scorn means the belief that something is worthless, or contempt.
Example Question #516 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CONSTRAINT
Intimacy
Member
Justice
Limitation
Official
Limitation
A constraint is a restriction or limitation.
Example Question #517 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CAPABILITY
Description
Ease
Mood
Urgency
Potential
Potential
Capability means ability, capacity, or potential.
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