All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #391 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
RENDER
Provide
Send
Ripple
Churn
Wonder
Provide
"Render" means to provide something, usually a service or a kind of help.
Example Question #392 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
EXPLOIT
Provoke
Persuade
Expel
Rotate
Abuse
Abuse
"Exploit" means take advantage of or use for one's own gain, so "abuse," which means misuse, is the correct answer. None of the other answer choices are close in meaning to "exploit" and "abuse": "persuade" means convince; "rotate" means spin or revolve; "expel" means banish or oust; and "provoke" means precipitate or enrage.
Example Question #393 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
REFORM
Task
summary
Multitude
Improvement
Challenge
Improvement
Reform means the process of improving a practice or institution.
Example Question #2151 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
COMPROMISE
Laughter
Margin
Settlement
Disaster
Provocation
Settlement
A compromise is an agreement or settlement reached when both sides give something up.
Example Question #395 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
HEW
Cook
Conform
Predict
Undercut
Cringe
Conform
Hew means to conform or adhere to something.
Example Question #396 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SUBSIDIZE
Dream
Fund
Lie
Promote
Dig
Fund
Subsidize means to support financially, or to fund.
Example Question #397 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ANTICIPATE
Visualize
Expect
Perform
Suction
Mold
Expect
Anticipate means to expect or predict
Example Question #398 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
RESURRECT
Hone
Revive
Terminate
Review
Control
Revive
Resurrect means to restore or revive.
Example Question #399 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
COMPRISE
Disagree
Formulate
Share
Consist
Advise
Consist
Comprise means to consist of.
Example Question #2152 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
EXPLOIT
Mistake
Charge
Propel
Overcome
Take advantage of
Take advantage of
Exploit means to make full use of something, often in a selfish way, or to take advantage of someone.
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