All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
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Example Question #1341 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PAUCITY
Alacrity
Decibel
Espionage
Scarcity
Annotation
Scarcity
"Paucity" means scarcity or small quantity.
Example Question #1342 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
AUDACITY
Background
Boldness
Refund
Insult
Substitution
Boldness
"Audacity" means boldness or daring, especially without shame or thought of personal safety.
Example Question #1343 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ONUS
Burden
Hope
Manifesto
Advancement
Trickery
Burden
An "onus" is a burden or responsibility.
Example Question #1344 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CANDOR
Recollection
Honesty
Gestation
Disintegration
Intensity
Honesty
"Candor" means the quality of being open and honest.
Example Question #1345 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
RECONNAISSANCE
Symmetry
Morality
Espionage
Future
Vendor
Espionage
"Reconnaissance" and "espionage" both mean the act of spying.
Example Question #1346 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CLEMENCY
Mercy
Pomp
Souvenir
Census
Objection
Mercy
"Clemency" means mercy.
Example Question #1347 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INIQUITY
Poise
Opportunity
Evil
Penmanship
Hazardous
Evil
"Iniquity" means wickedness. The best answer choice is "evil."
Example Question #1348 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CANON
Witticism
Subsistence
Synopsis
Perception
Law
Law
"Canon" means a rule, law, or principle. Don't confuse this with "cannon," which is a large gun.
Example Question #1349 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
WILE
Delicacy
Generosity
Wanderer
Vacation
Trick
Trick
A "wile" is a trick or deception.
Example Question #553 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
TRYST
Meeting
Opposition
Government
Effort
Skull
Meeting
A "tryst" is an appointment to meet, especially one made secretly by lovers. It is also defined as the meeting itself.
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