All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #121 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISABUSE
Correct
Medicate
Converse
Abet
Tear
Correct
To "disabuse" is to free someone from deception or error. The best answer choice "correct."
Example Question #122 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
BELITTLE
Hinder
Praise
Define
Encourage
Disparage
Disparage
"Belittle" means to disparage.
Example Question #1839 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ABASE
Lessen
Correct
Demean
Hint
Praise
Demean
"Abase" means to demean.
Example Question #122 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
GOAD
Discourage
Urge
Swallow
Participate
Surprise
Urge
"Goad" means to urge.
Example Question #123 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
FEIGN
Represent
Fake
Restrain
Encourage
Fluctuate
Fake
"Feign" means to fake.
Example Question #124 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
EXTOL
Instruct
Simplify
Scold
Invent
Praise
Praise
"Extol" means to praise.
Example Question #122 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DELUDE
Deceive
Command
Convince
Consume
Flood
Deceive
"Delude" means to trick or to deceive.
Example Question #125 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SWINDLE
Support
Flourish
Bilk
Discourage
Revel
Bilk
"Swindle" means to cheat or to bilk.
Example Question #129 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ABIDE
Tolerate
Abbreviate
Reduce
Loathe
Give up
Tolerate
"Abide" means to tolerate.
Example Question #122 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
BEQUEATH
Will
Mark
Educate
Wander
Reconsider
Will
To "bequeath" is to pass on or will something to somebody.