All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #2542 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
EMULATE
imitate
discover
lessen
damage
populate
imitate
"Emulate" means to imitate or copy.
Example Question #2543 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
EVOKE
conciliate
burrow
elicit
rattle
ignore
elicit
"Evoke" means to elicit a response.
Example Question #1791 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
CHORTLE
Understand
Pen
Deflate
Laugh
Preserve
Laugh
"Chortle" means to chuckle gleefully, so "laugh" is the correct answer because it is the closest synonym amongst the given answer choices.
Example Question #1792 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
CADGE
Shine
Pour
Benefit
Beg
Kill
Beg
To "cadge" is to beg for something or obtain something by imposing on another's generosity, so "beg" is the correct answer because it is the answer choice closest in meaning to "cadge."
Example Question #1793 : Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the word closest in meaning to the word in question.
ARROGATE
Claim
Wound
Gasp
Measure
Surrender
Claim
"Arrogate" is a verb that means to take or claim something without justification, so "claim" is the correct answer becuase it is closest in meaning to "arrogate."
Example Question #887 : Hspt Verbal Skills
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
DENOTE
Criticize
Uncover
Prescribe
Indicate
Expound
Indicate
"Denote" means to be a sign of, or to indicate.
Example Question #888 : Hspt Verbal Skills
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
CAJOLE
Celebrate
Rejuvinate
Conciliate
Injure
Persuade
Persuade
"Cajole" means to persuade using coaxing and flattery.
Example Question #1794 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
SURMISE
Dictate
Expand
Mislead
Suppress
Guess
Guess
"Surmise" means to guess. "Mislead" means to decieve in order to lie. "Suppress" means forcibly put to an end. "Dictate" means to order or command. "Expand" means to maker wider or bigger.
Example Question #1795 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
ABDICATE
Resign
Portray
Execute
Display
Ascend
Resign
"Abdicate" means to resign or to step down from a throne. "Ascend" means to climb or go upwards. "Execute" means to carry out. "Display" means to show or exhibit. "Portray" means to show or depict something.
Example Question #1796 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
FOREBODE
Impede
Abandon
Chill
Warn
Attest
Warn
"Forebode" means to warn of. "Abandon" means to leave or give up on. "Impede" means to delay or block. "Attest" means to provide clear evidence of the truth of something. "Chill" means to make colder.
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