All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
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Example Question #31 : Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
RADICAL
divergent
poignant
classical
trendy
comprehensive
comprehensive
Radical can mean thorough, affecting the fundamental nature of something, or comprehensive.
Example Question #32 : Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
DISCRETION
waste
energy
pollution
barn
caution
caution
Discretion means the quality of acting in a way that does not offend or raise attention. A synonym is caution.
Example Question #61 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
DILIGENCE
brilliance
assiduity
melancholy
discontent
perfection
assiduity
Diligence means careful and persistent effort, and assiduity means constant or close attention to what one is doing.
Example Question #34 : Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
RENAISSANCE
task
parody
transparency
art
revival
revival
A renaissance is a revival or renewed interest in something.
Example Question #35 : Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
COMPENDIUM
ampitheater
chaos
religion
racket
compilation
compilation
A compendium is a collection or compilation of things.
Example Question #36 : Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
INNOVATIVE
famous
parochial
unprecedented
challenging
sleek
unprecedented
Innovative means original or unprecedented.
Example Question #37 : Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
REVERENT
dull
hopeful
bothersome
disdainful
admiring
admiring
Reverent means showing great respect or admiration.
Example Question #41 : Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
MUNDANE
tedious
imaginary
respectful
eager
pathetic
tedious
Mundane means lacking interest, dull, or tedious.
Example Question #42 : Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
FACTIOUS
proximal
conflicting
ornate
florid
truthful
conflicting
Factious describes a state of faction, or something conflicting.
Example Question #28 : Analogies
Complete this analogy.
Xenophobia is to foreigners as acrophobia is to __________.
Natives
Fire
Insects
Heights
Religion
Heights
Xenophobia is the fear of foreigners. So to solve this analogy you have to determine what acrophobia is a fear of. The correct answer is “height.” The suffix –phobia will always describe a fear.
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