All SSAT Elementary Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #622 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
VAST
Large
Invisible
Small
Slow
Dangerous
Large
"Vast" means large; Small is the opposite; Dangerous means the potential to cause harm; Slow means moving at a low speed; and Invisible means not able to be seen.
Example Question #621 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SOLE
Property
Body
Together
Only
Many
Only
"Sole" means only, so "only" would be the best answer. "Many" is an antonym, or opposite, of "sole."
Example Question #623 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SOLO
Intrepid
Paired
Crafty
Grave
Alone
Alone
“Solo,” when used as an adjective, means alone or by yourself, so "alone" is the best answer choice. To provide further help, “crafty” means cunning, sneaky and clever; “paired” means matched up in groups of two or put together with something else; “grave” means serious and sad; and “intrepid” means adventurous.
Example Question #624 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
TREMENDOUS
Monumental
Horrifying
Collaborative
Unimposing
Common
Monumental
Both "tremendous" and "monumental" mean exceedingly large in importance or size, so "monumental" is the correct answer.
Example Question #625 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISTINCT
Opaque
Separate
Confirm
Abolish
Raze
Separate
"Distinct" means separate, individual,or not together, so "separate" is the correct answer. None of the other answer choices are close in meaning to "distinct": "abolish" means get rid of a rule, law, or custom; "confirm" means agree that something is true or provide evidence that demonstrates that something is true; "raze" means destroy; and "opaque" means solid or unable to be seen through.
Example Question #1265 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
VAST
Loose
Plump
Skinny
Big
Tight
Big
“Vast” means very big and expansive. To provide further help, “skinny” means thin; “plump” means rounded and somewhat fat; “loose” means unsecured or baggy. “Loose” and “tight” are antonyms of one another because they mean opposite things. “Skinny” and “plump” are also antonyms of one another.
Example Question #1271 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
NUMEROUS
Numbers
Some
Many
Few
Many
"Numerous" means many. For example: There were numerous ants crawling over the sandwich. "Few" is an antonym to "numerous."
Example Question #626 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
FREQUENT
Constant
Eternal
Normal
Regular
Irregular
Regular
The words "frequent" and "regular" are synonymous. They are used to refer to something that happens often. Although some of the other words also refer the rate at which something happens, they are not as closely related as the words "frequent" and "regular."
Example Question #631 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
MASSIVE
Moderate
Enough
Sufficient
Plenty
Gigantic
Gigantic
"Massive" and "gigantic" both refer to something having a very large size. The other words describe quantities not sizes.
Example Question #632 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ENLARGED
Gigantic
Humongous
Huge
Bigger
Enormous
Bigger
The words "enlarged" and "bigger" are closest in meaning; these synonyms refer to something that has been made larger. The words "humongous," "enormous," "gigantic," and "huge" are all synonymous with each other. They refer to something that is extremely big; these words do not necessarily refer to something that has been made bigger or that has been enlarged.
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