All SSAT Elementary Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
IMPLY
Forbid
Suggest
Allow
Edit
Deny
Suggest
To “imply” something is to indicate it without directly stating it, or in other words, to "suggest" it. To provide further help, “deny” means to declare that something is not true; “forbid” means to not allow; and “edit” means make changes to something with the goal of making it better.
Example Question #2 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DECEIVED
Lost
Helped
Aided
Encouraged
Mislead
Mislead
"Mislead" is a synonym of "deceive". "Aided," "helped," and "encouraged" could each qualify as an antonym of "deceive." "Lost" is unrelated to "deceived."
Example Question #3 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ASCENDED
Climbed
Swam
Dropped
Fell
Saw
Climbed
"Climbed" is a synonym for "ascended." The other choices refer to other actions that do not qualify as synonyms for "ascended."
Example Question #4 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ELEGANT
Ugly
Disgusting
Stylish
Dull
Gross
Stylish
"Stylish" is synonym of "elegant." The other words can all be considered antonyms of "elegant."
Example Question #5 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ANSWER
Discover
Explain
Forget
Silence
Respond
Respond
"Respond" is a synonym of "answer." The others are words that could not be described as synonyms of answer.
Example Question #1 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ROAMING
Sleeping
Standing
Staying
Sitting
Wandering
Wandering
"Wandering" is a synonym of "roaming." The other choices are closer in meaning to to stay put.
Example Question #4 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PREFER
Dislike
Hate
Avoid
Like
Ignore
Like
When you "prefer" something over something else, you like the thing you prefer more than other comparable things. This means that "like" is the correct answer.
Example Question #8 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
UTTER
Forget
Sneeze
Speak
Lose
Find
Speak
"Speak" is a synonym of "utter." The other choices do not have anything to do with speaking or uttering a sound.
Example Question #9 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INCREASE
Float
Enlarge
Suggest
Shrink
Measure
Enlarge
"Increase" is a synonym of "enlarge." "Shrink" is an antonym of "enlarge."
Example Question #5 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ARRANGE
Organize
Question
Jump
Insult
Encourage
Organize
"Arrange" is a synonym of "organize." If you arrange things on your desk in a certain way, you organize the things on your desk a certain way. People can also be said to "arrange" or "organize" future events.
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