All SSAT Elementary Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #11 : Synonyms: Nouns For Tangible Things
Synonyms: choose the answer that is closest in meaning to the word in question.
Petroleum
Vehicle
Home
Gasoline
Water
Beverage
Gasoline
"Petroleum" refers to gasoline.
Example Question #771 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Which word has a similar meaning to the underlined word?
I sent my reply to the party in the mail.
answer
lunch
notes
money
None of the other answers
answer
"Answer" and "reply" both mean the same thing.
Example Question #131 : Synonyms: Nouns
Which word has a similar meaning to the underlined word?
The heap of leaves in the front yard was huge.
slot
rake
bump
pile
None of the other answers
pile
"Pile" and "heap" both have similar meanings.
Example Question #13 : Synonyms: Nouns For Tangible Things
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Concert
Library
Stadium
Show
College
Home
Show
A "concert" is a show.
Example Question #776 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Mural
Sculpture
Newspaper
Movie
Painting
Book
Painting
A "mural" is a painting on a wall.
Example Question #14 : Synonyms: Nouns For Tangible Things
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Fog
Injury
Disaster
Wilderness
Smog
Poverty
Smog
"Fog" is water vapor that looks like smoke; "smog" is a combination of fog and smoke.
Example Question #21 : Synonyms: Nouns For Tangible Things
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Office
School
Science lab
Workplace
Playground
Hospital
Workplace
An "office" is a workplace.
Example Question #131 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
SUSTENANCE
Love
Light
Sickness
Death
Food
Food
Sustenance is something you need to sustain you, or keep you going, and often specifically means food. So, "food" is the correct answer.
Example Question #132 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
PEAK
High point
Low point
Mediocre
Disappointing
Excellent
High point
A "peak" is the highest point of something. To help you, "mediocre" means average when higher quality was expected.
Example Question #133 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
PASTURE
Port
Reign
Monarch
Meadow
Town
Meadow
A "pasture" is a plot of land that contains grass and is used for feeding animals. So, the answer choice closest in meaning to "pasture" is "meadow," which means a grassy field. None of the other answer choices are close in meaning to "pasture": a "town" is a small community; a "monarch" is a king; a "port" is a city or town where ships trade, located on a body of water; and "reign," when used as a noun, refers to the length of time that a king or queen governs a country.
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