All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1344 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CONDUCIVE
Tepid
Angular
Helpful
Correct
Outgoing
Helpful
"Conducive" means helpful or tending to produce.
Example Question #1345 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SANGUINE
Determined
Civilized
Hissing
Bloody
Credible
Bloody
"Sanguine" means bloody or cheerful. The Latin root word, "sanguis," means blood.
Example Question #2143 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
AMENABLE
Mean
Unpleasant
Agreeable
Handy
Pious
Agreeable
Someone who is "amenable" is agreeable, pleasant, or easy to get along with; someone who is not stubborn or pig-headed is amenable.
Example Question #2144 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
MERCENARY
Normal
Verbose
Greedy
Perplexing
Amusing
Greedy
The adjective, "mercenary," means greedy. The Latin root word, "merces," means wages.
Example Question #2145 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INSIDIOUS
Sparse
Harmful
Perfect
Squalid
Imaginative
Harmful
"Insidious" means harmful in a stealthy way.
Example Question #2151 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
MACABRE
Ingenious
Flowing
Soaked
Gruesome
Moral
Gruesome
"Macabre" means gruesome or ghastly. It also means pertaining to death.
Example Question #2152 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
FRUITFUL
Fertile
Wild
Arid
Foolish
Misleading
Fertile
"Fruitful" means fertile.
Example Question #2153 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
COMATOSE
Memorable
Disturbed
Alert
Unconscious
Eager
Unconscious
"Comatose" means unconscious.
Example Question #2154 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
AVOWED
Attuned
Contemptuous
Self-confessed
Proximal
Married
Self-confessed
"Avowed" means admitted publicly, or self-declared.
Example Question #2155 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
FERAL
Spacious
Sluggish
Euphoric
Destitute
Savage
Savage
"Feral" means wild or savage; Destitute means poor; Spacious means roomy; Euphoric means extremely happy; and Sluggish means slow moving.
All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
