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Example Question #1210 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
REIGN (noun)
vindication
carriage
precipitation
incumbency
wit
incumbency
"Reign" (as a noun) refers to the period of time someone holds an office, or their incumbency.
Example Question #411 : Identifying Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
TRIBUTE
secretion
lottery
tinder
finery
accolade
accolade
A "tribute" is a statement or gift that shows gratitude, or an accolade.
Example Question #451 : Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
CONSUMPTION
coincedence
marvel
expending
protocol
meal
expending
"Consumption" means the using up or expending of a resource.
Example Question #81 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
ADDENDUM
tedium
sale
postscript
violence
confusion
postscript
An "addendum" is an item of extra material, or a postscript.
Example Question #1214 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
ANTAGONISM
ideology
dearth
miniature
hostility
fracture
hostility
"Antagonism" means hostility or opposition.
Example Question #81 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
SECESSION
Lullaby
Attention
Withdrawal
Parcel
Arrest
Withdrawal
"Secession" is the act of withdrawing from an organization or union, so "withdrawal" is the correct answer because it is the answer choice closest in meaning to "secession."
Example Question #82 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
AVOCATION
Hobby
Fashion
Discipline
Validation
Dread
Hobby
An "avocation" is a diversion that one does in addition to one's principal job, usually done for fun. So, "hobby" is the correct answer because it is the answer choice closest in meaning to "avocation."
Example Question #413 : Identifying Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the word closest in meaning to the word in question.
CHICANERY
Yawn
Combination
Empowerment
Etiquette
Trickery
Trickery
"Chicanery" means deception or trickery, so "trickery" is the correct answer.
Example Question #83 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Synonyms: choose the word closest in meaning to the word in question.
SOPHISTRY
Vision
Silence
Animation
Market
Deception
Deception
"Sophistry" is defined as reasoning that seems true but is actually false, usually intending to deceive or mislead someone. So, the best answer choice is the word "deception."
Example Question #422 : Identifying Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the word closest in meaning to the word in question.
ACRIMONY
Conversation
Sleep
Revival
Bitterness
Shard
Bitterness
"Acrimony" means bitterness, so "bitterness" is the correct answer.
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