All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1841 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
GOAD
Surprise
Urge
Discourage
Swallow
Participate
Urge
"Goad" means to urge.
Example Question #1841 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
FEIGN
Represent
Encourage
Restrain
Fluctuate
Fake
Fake
"Feign" means to fake.
Example Question #1842 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
EXTOL
Simplify
Scold
Invent
Instruct
Praise
Praise
"Extol" means to praise.
Example Question #1881 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DELUDE
Deceive
Consume
Convince
Flood
Command
Deceive
"Delude" means to trick or to deceive.
Example Question #125 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SWINDLE
Support
Flourish
Bilk
Discourage
Revel
Bilk
"Swindle" means to cheat or to bilk.
Example Question #122 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ABIDE
Abbreviate
Give up
Reduce
Tolerate
Loathe
Tolerate
"Abide" means to tolerate.
Example Question #1842 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
BEQUEATH
Will
Wander
Reconsider
Educate
Mark
Will
To "bequeath" is to pass on or will something to somebody.
Example Question #1843 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
IMPUTE
Board
Suffocate
Cure
Lead
Attribute
Attribute
To "impute" is to attribute something to a person.
Example Question #2 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ELUCIDATE
Strengthen
Construct
Douse
Undermine
Clarify
Clarify
"Elucidate" means to clarify; to strengthen is to make stronger; to undermine is to weaken; to douse is to drench; and to construct is to build.
Example Question #1844 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
BILK
Chastize
Exercise
Berate
Defraud
Irritate
Defraud
"Bilk" is to defraud; to exercise is to perform physical activities; to berate is to scold; to chastize is to criticize; and to irritate is to annoy.