SSAT Elementary Level Verbal : Synonyms
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Example Question #241 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Which word could have similar meaning to the one that is underlined in the sentence?
The gigantic beast came lumbering along.
growling
angrily
plodding
racing
hissing
plodding
"Lumbering" means moving heavily in a bulky and massive fashion. "Plodding" is most similar in this context.
Example Question #1 : Synonyms: Verbs About Physical Changes, Movement, And Location
Repair
to raise
to fix
to destroy
to wear
to drive
to fix
Repair means to fix.
Example Question #69 : Synonyms: Verbs
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Cling
to attack
to decide
to speak
to throw away
to hold on
to hold on
"Cling" means to hold on.
Example Question #70 : Synonyms: Verbs
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Appear
to steal
to continue
to show up
to farm
to make friends
to show up
"Appear" means to become visible, or show up.
Example Question #71 : Synonyms: Verbs
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Rotate
to circle
to open
to find
to block
to close
to circle
"Rotate" means to move in a circular motion.
Example Question #11 : Synonyms: Verbs About Physical Changes, Movement, And Location
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Burst
to fix
to combine
to mend
to break
to notify
to break
"Burst" means to rupture or to break.
Example Question #73 : Synonyms: Verbs
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Wander
to walk
to wonder
to think
to fight back
to argue
to walk
"Wander" means to walk around.
Example Question #881 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
RELEASE
Let go
Argue
Resist
Ask for
Protest
Let go
"Release" is a verb that means let go, so "let go" is the correct answer.
Example Question #241 : Synonyms
Which word can replace the underlined word?
The ice cubes began to thaw in the hot sun.
harden
grow
freeze
melt
None of the above
melt
"Melt" can replace "thaw" to maintain the same meaning in the sentence.
Example Question #892 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Which word can replace the underlined word?
He had to cage the wild animal.
trap
None of the above
scare
release
pet
trap
Trap can replace cage to maintain the same meaning.
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