All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #2253 : Identifying Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
PERIPATETIC
underwater
reduction
jovial
loving
nomadic
nomadic
"Peripatetic" means traveling from place to place, or nomadic.
Example Question #2401 : Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
COEVAL
covering
language
zeal
lectern
contemporary
contemporary
A "coeval" is a person the same age as yourself, or a contemporary.
Example Question #3153 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Synonyms: choose the answer that is closest in meaning to the word in question.
Incessant
Hostile
Morose
Lucid
Continual
Irritable
Continual
"Incessant" means continual; Hostile means unfriendly; Morose means gloomy; Irritable means annoying; and Lucid means clear.
Example Question #31 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Time, Age, Movement, And Location
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
EMBRYONIC
chemical
gloomy
redacted
rudimentary
unpleasant
rudimentary
"Embryonic" means undeveloped, or rudimentary.
Example Question #3152 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
PERPETUAL
trite
eternal
affectionate
nagging
untied
eternal
"Perpetual" means never-ending, or eternal.
Example Question #33 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Time, Age, Movement, And Location
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
ERRATIC
mischievious
rural
mistaken
unpredictable
powerful
unpredictable
"Erratic" means not following a pattern, or unpredictable.
Example Question #2401 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
EVANESCENT
Attractive
Beneficial
Fleeting
Notable
Noisy
Fleeting
"Evanescent" means fleeting or short-lived, so "fleeting" is the correct answer because it is the answer choice closest in meaning to "evanescent."
Example Question #2402 : Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the word closest in meaning to the word in question.
INCIPIENT
Poor
Opposed
Disproven
Soothing
Beginning
Beginning
"Incipient" means beginning to exist or appear. So, "beginning" is the correct answer because it is closest in meaning to "incipient."
Example Question #2403 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
FITFUL
Continuous
Abundant
Adept
Sporadic
Hesitant
Sporadic
"Fitful" means sporadic. "Continuous" means constant or nonstop. "Hesitant" means unsure or uncertain. "Abundant" means plentiful. "Adept" means skillful.
Example Question #2404 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
PENDING
Courageous
Rude
Undecided
Finished
Creative
Undecided
"Pending" means unresolved or undecided, so "undecided" is the correct answer. "Finished" means settled or decided. "Courageous" means brave or valiant. "Creative" means imaginative. "Rude" means having no manners or impolite.
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