All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #568 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
IOTA
Profile
Speck
Writing
Podium
Descendant
Speck
"Iota" means a very small quantity. The best answer choice is "speck."
Example Question #569 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
HARBINGER
Support
Embarrassment
Period
Omen
Entrance
Omen
A "harbinger" is an omen or anything that indicates a future event.
Example Question #571 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
HUBRIS
Apology
Swirl
Evidence
Draft
Pride
Pride
"Hubris" means excessive pride or arrogance.
Example Question #571 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PRECIPITATE
Flooded
Extreme
Awake
Possible
Rushed
Rushed
The adjective "precipitate" means rushed, very sudden, or overly hasty.
Example Question #572 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
NEXUS
Tirade
Connection
Approbation
Damage
Flirt
Connection
A "nexus" is a connection.
Example Question #572 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PREROGATIVE
Banter
Right
Celebration
Wreckage
Truth
Right
A "prerogative" is a right or privilege.
Example Question #573 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PITTANCE
Charm
Fear
Wound
Trifle
Expression
Trifle
A "pittance" and a "trifle" are both defined as a small amount.
Example Question #1372 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DIATRIBE
Community
Energy
Rant
Smile
Sophistication
Rant
A "diatribe" is an angry rant.
Example Question #574 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
APLOMB
Mistake
Self-confidence
Accusation
Pool
Generality
Self-confidence
"Aplomb" means self-confidence or poise.
Example Question #578 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
AUGURY
Bowl
Growl
Omen
Season
Jail
Omen
An "augury" is an omen or sign.
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