All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
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Example Question #11 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
RATIOCINATE.
Speak
Mock
Eat
Elope
Think
Think
To “ratiocinate” means to think or argue logically. It has the same prefix as rational. For clarification, "elope" describes when a couple runs away together to be married; "mock" means make fun of.
Example Question #12 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
ACCEDE.
Wily
Suspect
Agree
Nominate
Promote
Agree
To “accede” to something means to agree to a demand; so the correct answer is “agree.” For clarification, "wily" means sneaky.
Example Question #14 : Synonyms: Verbs
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
DUB
handle
entrust
threaten
provoke
call
call
"Dub" means to give an unofficial nickname or to call someone something.
Example Question #1771 : Synonyms
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
OBFUSCATE.
Amalgamation
Confuse
Demonstrate
Suspend
Impossible
Confuse
To “obfuscate” is to make something unclear or obscure, to confuse. For clarification, suspend means postpone, stop; amalgamation refers to a union, particularly a business merger.
Example Question #1772 : Synonyms
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
REDACT.
Edit
Comply
Join
Purport
Incite
Edit
To "redact" something means to edit, or improve it. For clarification, comply means to agree or allow; incite means provoke; purport means claim.
Example Question #17 : Synonyms: Verbs
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Gibe
Counsel
Randomize
Taunt
Tour
Clean
Taunt
To "gibe" is to taunt or to mock.
Example Question #18 : Synonyms: Verbs
Synonyms
Reiterate
Repeat
Clarify
Relieve
Infuse
Disrupt
Repeat
"Reiterate" means to repeat. Infuse means to inject; disrupt means to interrupt; and clarify means to make clear.
Example Question #16 : Synonyms: Verbs
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
DISCLOSE
withdraw
reveal
exit
risk
pursue
reveal
To "disclose" something means to make it known or reveal it.
Example Question #17 : Synonyms: Verbs
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
CHAMPION
delight
scandalize
rebel
innovate
advocate
advocate
To "champion" something is to advocate for it.
Example Question #2531 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
ABJURE
prosecute
renounce
relegate
charge
balance
renounce
To "abjure" means to renounce something.
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