All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #521 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
RELIEF
Assistance
Provocation
Tonality
Jaundice
Muscle
Assistance
Relief means aid or assistance.
Example Question #522 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SANCTION
Penalty
Doorway
Transition
Purpose
Bend
Penalty
A sanction is a threatened penalty for disobeying something.
Example Question #523 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
FILTER
Mirror
Pattern
Crater
Margin
Sieve
Sieve
A filter is a device for removing particles from something, and a sieve specifically strains solids from liquids.
Example Question #566 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
REVENUE
Inclination
Adventure
Sphere
Income
Format
Income
Revenue is income.
Example Question #524 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INTERFERENCE
Messenger
Veil
Meddling
Intermission
System
Meddling
An interference is the action or cause of interfering, or meddling.
Example Question #525 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SPECULATION
Uprising
Scandal
Implement
Conjecture
Game
Conjecture
Speculation is the forming of a theory or conjecture without solid evidence.
Example Question #526 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PARLANCE
Spiral
Speech
Tapestry
Contest
Election
Speech
Parlance is a specific way of speaking, or speech.
Example Question #527 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
WITHDRAWAL
Discontinuation
Companionship
Identity
Apology
Representation
Discontinuation
Withdrawal means the action of stopping to participate in something, or a discontinuation.
Example Question #528 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PREMISE
Reward
Fabric
Motivation
Assumption
Container
Assumption
A premise is an assertion or assumption that forms the basis for a work.
Example Question #529 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
HURDLE
Stable
Bodice
Market
Racetrack
Impediment
Impediment
A hurdle is a barrier to jump over, or an impediment.
All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
