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Example Question #541 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISCOURSE
Conversation
Nook
Musk
Introduction
Empowerment
Conversation
"Discourse" means conversation or group of conversations.
Example Question #542 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ALLUSION
Reference
Forgiveness
Banter
Stain
Apathy
Reference
An "allusion" is a casual reference to something.
Example Question #543 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
AFFRONT
Rigor
Insult
Sanity
Arrangement
Chant
Insult
An "affront" is an insult. The origin of this word is the Latin phrase "ad frontem," which means "at the forehead."
Example Question #1341 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PAUCITY
Annotation
Espionage
Alacrity
Scarcity
Decibel
Scarcity
"Paucity" means scarcity or small quantity.
Example Question #1342 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
AUDACITY
Refund
Background
Boldness
Insult
Substitution
Boldness
"Audacity" means boldness or daring, especially without shame or thought of personal safety.
Example Question #588 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ONUS
Advancement
Hope
Burden
Trickery
Manifesto
Burden
An "onus" is a burden or responsibility.
Example Question #1343 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CANDOR
Honesty
Disintegration
Intensity
Gestation
Recollection
Honesty
"Candor" means the quality of being open and honest.
Example Question #1344 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
RECONNAISSANCE
Future
Morality
Espionage
Symmetry
Vendor
Espionage
"Reconnaissance" and "espionage" both mean the act of spying.
Example Question #213 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CLEMENCY
Mercy
Objection
Pomp
Census
Souvenir
Mercy
"Clemency" means mercy.
Example Question #1345 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INIQUITY
Poise
Hazardous
Penmanship
Opportunity
Evil
Evil
"Iniquity" means wickedness. The best answer choice is "evil."
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