All SSAT Upper Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1 :Synonyms: Nouns For People
Synonyms: find the words that match most closely.
HERETIC
Dissenter
Policy
Construction
Lunatic
Laborer
Dissenter
A "heretic" isa person who holds an opinion that is at odds with the general way of thinking, or一个持。
Example Question #2 :Synonyms: Nouns For People
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
ACOLYTE
praise
persuasion
assistant
maneuver
trouble
assistant
"Acolyte"meansan assistant or follower。
Example Question #3 :Synonyms: Nouns For People
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
CRONY
banister
militant
companion
criminal
nook
companion
A "crony" isa friend or companion。
Example Question #1 :我dentifying Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
DISCIPLE
President
Follower
Professor
Manufacturer
我dol
Follower
“弟子”意味着follower。"Professor" is ateacherat a college or university。“总统”thehighest position in a government or business。"Manufacturer" isanentity that produces goods。"Idol" isa person or thing that is worshipped by others。
Example Question #1 :我dentifying Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
PUNDIT
Exaggeration
Anxiety
Assassin
Profession
Critic
Critic
A "pundit" isa criticoran expert, so "critic" is the correct answer. None of the other answers are close in meaning to "pundit": "anxiety" meansnervousness;"assassin" meanskiller; "exaggeration" meansoverstatement; and "profession" meansoccupation.
Example Question #1 :我dentifying Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the answer closest in meaning to the word in question.
FANATIC
Fatigue
Zealot
Hibernation
Fidelity
Dilemma
Zealot
"Fanatic" isa zealot or a person who is very passionate about something。"Fatigue" meansextreme tiredness or exhaustion。"Fidelity" meansfaithfulness or loyalty to a person or cause。"Hibernation" iswhen an animal goes into a temporary rest usually during a season。"Dilemma" isa situation in which a person has to choose between two unfavorable paths。
Example Question #101 :Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the answer closest in meaning to the word in question.
VIRTUOSO
Deluge
Maestro
Achievement
我mmaculate
Flux
Maestro
"Virtuoso" isa maestro or a person very skilled at something (usually music)。"Deluge" isa great flood。"Flux" meansa state of instability and constant change。An "achievement" isa goal or task is performed successfully。"Immaculate" meansextremely clean。
Example Question #1 :我dentifying Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the answer closest in meaning to the word in question.
GOON
Professor
Mutation
Praise
Outcast
Thug
Thug
"Goon" isa thug or bully that verbally and physically threatens others。"Professor" isa teacher at a university or college。"Praise" iswords or actions that demonstrate admiration and approval of a person or some action。"Mutation" meansan alteration or some change。"Outcast" isa person that has been kicked out or rejected by society。
Example Question #101 :Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
CHARLATAN
Politician
Confidante
学者
Fraud
Gossip
Fraud
A "charlatan" isone who pretends to be what they are not。Therefore, "fraud" is the best answer choice.
Example Question #860 :Hspt Verbal Skills
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
COURIER
Messenger
Caricature
Exaggeration
Liberty
Stalemate
Messenger
A "courier" is a "messenger," ora person who delivers messages, packages, or letters。"Exaggeration" isa statement that is more extreme than reality。"Liberty" meansindependenceorfreedom from some limit or restriction。"Caricature," when used as a noun, meansa cartoon that exaggerates some of the features of the object or person。"Stalemate" isa standstillora deadlock。
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