All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #556 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ACCOLADE
Reservation
Accusation
Tribute
Condemnation
Criticism
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 #1311 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
VENTURE
Panorama
Vandalism
Enterprise
Milk
Flight
Enterprise
Venture (as a noun) means a risky business enterprise or undertaking.
Example Question #1312 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
JARGON
Basement
Mallet
Slang
Corruption
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
Opponent
Creation
Extremity
Disease
Character
Extremity
Terminus is an end or extremity.
Example Question #560 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SCORN
Contempt
Skill
Flame
Friend
Merriment
Contempt
Scorn means the belief that something is worthless, or contempt.
Example Question #1313 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CONSTRAINT
Official
Intimacy
Justice
Member
Limitation
Limitation
A constraint is a restriction or limitation.
Example Question #1314 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CAPABILITY
Mood
Ease
Urgency
Potential
Description
Potential
Capability means ability, capacity, or potential.
Example Question #1315 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
RELIEF
Tonality
Jaundice
Assistance
Provocation
Muscle
Assistance
Relief means aid or assistance.
Example Question #1316 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SANCTION
Penalty
Doorway
Transition
Bend
Purpose
Penalty
A sanction is a threatened penalty for disobeying something.
Example Question #1317 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
FILTER
Mirror
Margin
Sieve
Pattern
Crater
Sieve
A filter is a device for removing particles from something, and a sieve specifically strains solids from liquids.
All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
