All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #371 : Synonyms: Nouns
Synonyms
Ruse
Agreement
Model
Anxiety
Hedonist
Trick
Trick
A "ruse" is a trick. A hedonist is one who seeks pleasure. A model is a good example.
Example Question #421 : Synonyms
Synonyms
Penchant
Noxious
Tendency
Mandatory
Sluggish
Hostile
Tendency
"Penchant" means tendency. Noxious means toxic; mandatory means required; sluggish means slow-moving; and hostile means threatening.
Example Question #1172 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
BENEDICTION
gratitude
obstacle
festivity
falsehood
blessing
blessing
"Benediction" is the bestowing of a blessing.
Example Question #1173 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
SANCTITY
reversal
plurality
righteousness
cognate
artistry
righteousness
"Sanctity" refers to the state of being holy, or righteousness.
Example Question #1174 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
AMNESTY
courage
layout
growth
camaraderie
pardon
pardon
"Amnesty" means an official pardon.
Example Question #1181 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
PIQUE (noun)
dejection
severity
creativity
culture
annoyance
annoyance
When used as a noun, "pique" means irritation or resentment.
Example Question #1182 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
EMANCIPATION
revolution
convention
complexity
slavery
liberation
liberation
"Emancipation" means liberation from social or political restrictions.
Example Question #1183 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
RANCOR
belligerance
system
bitterness
pleasantry
danger
bitterness
"Rancor" means bitterness or spite.
Example Question #1184 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
LUSTER
texture
sheen
politics
training
fame
sheen
"Luster" refers to a sheen or soft glow.
Example Question #1185 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
RESERVATION
loophole
argument
occupant
restriction
doubt
doubt
A "reservation" is a doubt or scruple about doing something.
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