All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1131 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SLOVENLY
Frigid
Separate
Mystical
Fundamental
Untidy
Untidy
"Slovenly" means untidy or unclean in appearance or habits.
Example Question #1132 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SEDULOUS
Unspeakable
Belligerent
Personable
Diligent
Rash
Diligent
"Sedulous" means diligent or hard-working. "Diligent" means persevering in carrying out tasks.
Example Question #1927 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
TACITURN
Quiet
Gracious
Common
Voluntary
Eloquent
Quiet
"Taciturn" means quiet.
Example Question #1133 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ENIGMATIC
Feeble
Habitual
Puzzling
Valuable
Strained
Puzzling
"Enigmatic" means mysterious or perplexing. The best answer choice is "puzzling."
Example Question #1134 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INCONTINENT
Brave
Exempt
Unrestrained
Durable
Intensive
Unrestrained
"Incontinent" means unrestrained or lacking in self-control.
Example Question #1135 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ALOOF
Foolish
Difficult
Foreign
Reserved
Friendly
Reserved
Someone who is "aloof" is distant or stand-offish in manner. It describes someone who holds herself apart from others.
Example Question #1136 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PUNCTILIOUS
Precise
Optimistic
Relevant
Masked
Finished
Precise
"Punctilious" means paying careful attention to detail or strictly following formalities. The best answer choice is "precise."
Example Question #1178 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISSOLUTE
Loyal
Young
Immoral
Agitated
Complex
Immoral
"Dissolute" means immoral.
Example Question #1137 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CAUSTIC
Guarded
Obvious
Critical
Prideful
Serious
Critical
"Caustic" means severely critical, biting, or sarcastic.
Example Question #1182 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ADEPT
Respected
Harmful
Skillful
Abandoned
Lacking
Skillful
"Adept" means skillful.
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