All SSAT Middle Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1231 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
ENRAGED
Pleasant
Attractive
Desirable
Furious
Peaceful
Furious
"Enraged" means angry or furious. "Pleasant" means enjoyable or pleasurable. "Desirable" describes something or someone that is liked or wanted. "Attractive" is a synonym of "desirable." "Peaceful" means calm, quiet, and tranquil.
Example Question #2017 : Ssat Middle Level Verbal
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
COUNSELOR
Principal
Enemy
Athlete
Adviser
Forger
Adviser
"Counselor" is a person who serves as an "adviser," or in other words, someone who helps guide those who seek assistance. An "enemy" is an opponent or a person who works against someone. "Principal" refers to the chief administrator who manages and directs a school. "Athlete" is a person who plays sports. "Forger" is a person who makes illegal copies of something and passes them off as legitimate.
Example Question #2018 : Ssat Middle Level Verbal
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Vendor
Purchaser
Client
Teacher
Firefighter
Seller
Seller
A "vendor" is a seller.
Example Question #2019 : Ssat Middle Level Verbal
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
GULLIBLE
Malleable
Naïve
Comely
Portly
Plausible
Naïve
If you are "gullible" then you are easily tricked and naïve. For clarification, "plausible" means believable; "malleable" means able to be bent easily; "portly" means fat; "comely" means cute.
Example Question #1232 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CAVITY
Hole
Decay
Shame
Plague
Suspicion
Hole
A cavity is a hole.
Example Question #1233 : Synonyms
Synonyms: pick the word that is most similar in meaning to the word in question.
Parity
Devotion
Satire
Conversation
Equality
Fence
Equality
"Parity" means equality.
Example Question #1234 : Synonyms
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
FELICITY
Despondency
Fortune
Jealousy
Happiness
Misery
Happiness
"Felicity" is a noun used to describe happiness and contentment or something that creates happiness and contentment. For clarification, "despondency" is a feeling of hopelessness.
Example Question #2024 : Ssat Middle Level Verbal
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
AILMENT
Dogma
Treatment
Clandestine
Sickness
Obstinate
Sickness
An "ailment" is an affliction or a sickness. For clarification, "clandestine" means secret or underground, "dogma" refers to a system of belief or a doctrine, and "obstinate" means stubborn.
Example Question #2024 : Ssat Middle Level Verbal
Synonyms: choose the word with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Dependable
Reliable
Ordinary
Rare
Tolerable
Successful
Reliable
"Reliable" means dependable.
Example Question #2025 : Ssat Middle Level Verbal
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
AMIABLE
Good-natured
Recalcitrant
Radical
Erratic
Ill-tempered
Good-natured
"Amiable" means good-natured. "Ill-tempered" means cantankerous, so it is an antonym of "amiable," not a "synonym." For clarification, "erratic" means unpredictable or devoid of a pattern, "recalcitrant" means unruly and disobedient, and "radical" means favoring major changes.
Certified Tutor
Certified Tutor