All SSAT Middle Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #2101 :Ssat Middle Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ABBREVIATE
Detect
记下
Announce
Choose
Shorten
Shorten
"Abbreviate" is a verb derived from the Latin rootbrevis,meaningshort. "Shorten" is a verb with the same meaning, so it is the correct answer.
Example Question #1 :Synonyms: Roots From Anglo Saxon
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
FOOLHARDY
Careful
Laughable
Reckless
Cautious
Dull-witted
Reckless
根“傻瓜”确实给负implication to the word, however should not be an indicator that the word is related to strict intelligence. Instead, "foolhardy" generally describes someone who disregards consequences or asks impulsively.
Example Question #1 :Synonyms: Roots From Other Languages
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ALCHEMY
Chemistry
Cheerfulness
Alcove
Challenging
Cheep
Chemistry
"Alchemy" is closest in meaning to "chemistry."Both words share a semantic root. The other words have meanings which are not at all related to alchemy.
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