All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
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Example Question #1871 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
BESMIRCH
Terrify
Misunderstand
Ordain
Dishonor
Recuperate
Dishonor
To "besmirch" is to soil or dishonor.
Example Question #1872 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ABNEGATE
Work
Bald
Celebrate
Renounce
Pressure
Renounce
To "abnegate" is to deny oneself something (such as a right or convenience), or to renounce something.
Example Question #1873 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SCRUTINIZE
Threaten
Close
Polish
Galvanize
Examine
Examine
To "scrutinize" is to examine with careful attention.
Example Question #1874 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PERSECUTE
Sleep
Quantify
Harass
Gallop
Surrender
Harass
To "persecute" is to harass or oppress.
Example Question #1875 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PRATTLE
Babble
Endorse
Radiate
Pervade
Earn
Babble
To "prattle" is to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way. The best answer choice is "babble."
Example Question #1876 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PROMULGATE
Declare
Prevent
Morph
Sever
Induce
Declare
To "promulgate" is to make known publicly. The best answer choice is "declare."
Example Question #1877 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISCOMFIT
Confuse
Behave
Neutralize
Educate
Validate
Confuse
To "discomfit" is to confuse, embarrass, or frustrate the plans of.
Example Question #1878 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ABROGATE
Mobilize
Watch
Abolish
Decay
Theorize
Abolish
To "abrogate" is to formally or officially abolish.
Example Question #1879 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ADJURE
Excuse
Try
Strike
Command
Loathe
Command
To "adjure" is to earnestly urge or command someone to do something.
Example Question #1880 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISABUSE
Medicate
Abet
Converse
Tear
Correct
Correct
To "disabuse" is to free someone from deception or error. The best answer choice "correct."
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