All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1131 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SLOVENLY
Mystical
Fundamental
Separate
Frigid
Untidy
Untidy
"Slovenly" means untidy or unclean in appearance or habits.
Example Question #1132 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SEDULOUS
Rash
Belligerent
Diligent
Personable
Unspeakable
Diligent
"Sedulous" means diligent or hard-working. "Diligent" means persevering in carrying out tasks.
Example Question #1174 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
TACITURN
Eloquent
Common
Quiet
Voluntary
Gracious
Quiet
"Taciturn" means quiet.
Example Question #1931 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ENIGMATIC
Habitual
Valuable
Feeble
Strained
Puzzling
Puzzling
"Enigmatic" means mysterious or perplexing. The best answer choice is "puzzling."
Example Question #1932 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INCONTINENT
Intensive
Brave
Unrestrained
Durable
Exempt
Unrestrained
"Incontinent" means unrestrained or lacking in self-control.
Example Question #1933 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ALOOF
Reserved
Foreign
Difficult
Foolish
Friendly
Reserved
Someone who is "aloof" is distant or stand-offish in manner. It describes someone who holds herself apart from others.
Example Question #1934 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PUNCTILIOUS
Relevant
Masked
Optimistic
Precise
Finished
Precise
"Punctilious" means paying careful attention to detail or strictly following formalities. The best answer choice is "precise."
Example Question #1179 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISSOLUTE
Agitated
Loyal
Complex
Young
Immoral
Immoral
"Dissolute" means immoral.
Example Question #1935 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CAUSTIC
Guarded
Prideful
Serious
Obvious
Critical
Critical
"Caustic" means severely critical, biting, or sarcastic.
Example Question #1138 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ADEPT
Respected
Skillful
Lacking
Harmful
Abandoned
Skillful
"Adept" means skillful.
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