SSAT Verbal Section Sample Test 7
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This section consists of two different types of questions: synonyms and analogies. There are directions and a sample question for each type.
Synonyms
Each of the following questions consists of one word followed by five words or phrases. You are to select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
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[question text="HABITUAL: " answers="*routine#moral#probable#primary#conditional "]
[question text="INVESTIGATE: " answers="wonder#*study#destroy#shred#energize "]
[question text="CONSIDER: " answers="pretend#delight#*ponder#create#shatter "]
[question text="MEANDER: " answers="flabbergast#trade#forget#*roam#try "]
[question text="ANSWER: " answers="flee from#delight over#*reply to#look upon#forget about "]
[question text="STUMBLE: " answers="pray#remind#clarify#test#*trip "]
[question text="SINGULAR: " answers="*unusual#indierent#creative#unappealing#sincere "]
[question text="ARTICULATE: " answers="even-handed#cross-sectional#self-evident#all-inclusive#*well-spoken"]
[question text="CUMBERSOME:" answers="infrequent#*bulky#abnormal#attractive#secretive "]
[question text="GLEAN: " answers="pester#clinch#enrage#*garner#adorn "]
[question text="PATRIOTIC: " answers="*devoted#careful#armed#objective#obnoxious "]
[question text="TEDIOUS: " answers="amusing#clever#savage#awkward#*boring "]
[question text="LOGICAL: " answers="*rational#selective#sensory#apparent#muscular "]
[question text="GRATITUDE: " answers="condence#understanding#*appreciation#talent#devotion "]
[question text="FOOLHARDY: " answers="unbelievable#intolerant#ambiguous#impatient#*unwise "]
[question text="DEVIOUS: " answers="stormy#*tricky#degraded#challenged#particular "]
[question text="CAPITULATE: " answers="*give up#step in#act for#move on#fade out "]
[question text="CORRODE: " answers="*crumble#drive#write#charge#speed "]
[question text="CONSUME: " answers="pant#spy#clap#dent#*eat "]
[question text="MNEMONIC: " answers="style#joyfulness#*reminder#warning#favoritism "]
[question text="PEDESTRIAN: " answers="athletic#*ordinary#intelligent#studious#muddled "]
[question text="FURTIVE: " answers="*secret#satised#cherished#protected#shocking "]
[question text="COPIOUS: " answers="skilled#illustrative#energized#*plentiful#pompous "]
[question text="AVARICE: " answers="assortment#fortune#sorrow#benet#*greed "]
[question text="MISGIVING: " answers="selfishness#threat#error#*doubt#generosity "]
[question text="TEMPERATE: " answers="*restrained#irritated#frenzied#passionate#weakened "]
[question text="STOIC: " answers="sinister#marvelous#*impassive#tortured#believable "]
[question text="ACRID: " answers="disgust#convincing#dry#*sharp#flip "]
[question text="OBSTINATE: " answers="pregnant#moderate#judgmental#indecent#*stubborn "]
[question text="TEMPEST: " answers="*storm#nuisance#quickness#phlegm#destiny "]
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Analogies
The following questions ask you to find relationships between words. For each question, select the answer choice that best completes the meaning of the sentence.
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[question text="Sweet is to flavor as " answers="warm is to blanket#cacophony is to sound#*pretty is to sight#robust is to effort#excited is to anticipation"]
[question text="Wheat is to bread as " answers="*oil is to gasoline#earring is to jewelry#syrup is to pancakes#fruit is to basket#hospital is to wing"]
[question text="Pen is to writing as " answers="table is to reading#trumpet is to marching#pillow is to sleeping#knife is to framing#*mop is to cleaning "]
[question text="Insistent is to tenacious as concerned is to " answers="arrogant#*worried#eager#serene#established "]
[question text="Mohair is to goat as " answers="thread is to cap#wool is to sweater#down is to pillow#*angora is to rabbit#cage is to mouse "]
[question text="Miner is to jeweler as " answers="*fisher is to chef#nurse is to doctor#carpenter is to painter#engineer is to conductor#designer is to photographer "]
[question text="Table is to delay as " answers="yell is to whisper#cover is to prevent#grow is to shift#*color is to distort#improve is to escalate "]
[question text="Acumen is to shrewdness as flamboyance is to " answers="friendliness#generosity#sorrow#cruelty#*showiness "]
[question text="Scale is to weight as " answers="speedometer is to sound#circumferentor is to angle#pipette is to area#tachometer is to direction#*thermometer is to energy "]
[question text="Precocious is to developed as " answers="*insolent is to impolite#lengthy is to round#scared is to terried#teary is to sad#happy is to joyful "]
[question text="Car is to transportation as " answers="table is to chair#faucet is to water#*oven is to cooking#sofa is to cushion#sheet is to pillow "]
[question text="Display is to artwork as " answers="*brandish is to sword#pretend is to scene#dazzle is to brooch#entertain is to dinner#locate is to map"]
[question text="Camera is to filmmaker as ladle is to " answers="waiter#dishwasher#diner#writer#*cook "]
[question text="Problem is to fiasco as " answers="mistake is to error#puzzle is to question#*complaint is to lamentation#correction is to improvement#amalgamation is to collection "]
[question text="Rules is to parents as " answers="arguments is to fights#*laws is to governments#schools is to children#obligations is to promises#instructions is to systems "]
[question text="Immature is to callow as " answers="smart is to skilled#movie is to set#fresh is to salad#*hurried is to rushed#prepared is to careful "]
[question text="Talkative is to loquacious as " answers="implicating is to congratulating#articulate is to understandable#socialized is to mesmerized#presumptive is to possible#*interesting is to fascinating "]
[question text="Buckle is to belt as " answers="*lace is to shoe#scarf is to coat#collar is to shirt#code is to alarm#cuff is to wrist "]
[question text="Wolf is to pack as " answers="lawyer is to courtroom#*flower is to garden#puddle is to ocean#school is to fish#division is to country "]
[question text="Talented is to actor as " answers="loud is to teacher#unusual is to physician#happy is to detective#*strong is to weightlifter#gracious is to salesperson "]
[question text="Agony is to pleasure as interference is to " answers="restraint#listening#*cooperation#beauty#charm "]
[question text="Connive is to scheme as " answers="suspend is to satisfy#*grow is to flourish#prevent is to remove#question is to answer#promise is to engage "]
[question text="Page is to website as " answers="string is to violin#scene is to drama#*photograph is to compendium#elegy is to song#dog is to kennel "]
[question text="Dubious is to doubtful as " answers="*idiosyncratic is to peculiar#lovely is to polished#quick is to serious#honest is to kind#fearful is to annoyed "]
[question text="Qualm is to condence as " answers="yank is to pull#box is to carton#manager is to owner#joy is to pleasure#*compliment is to criticism "]
[question text="Breeze is to hurricane as " answers="warmth is to coldness#*swirl is to maelstrom#day is to week#downpour is to drizzle#gold is to silver "]
[question text="Debilitate is to strengthen as " answers="eradicate is to destroy#*neglect is to cultivate#bend is to snap#decorate is to adorn#simulate is to pretend "]
[question text="Glare is to yell as " answers="pucker is to kiss#sneer is to bow#laugh is to sneeze#sob is to weep#*stand is to deliver "]
[question text="Dishonest is to speaking as " answers="*noxious is to gas#muggy is to summer#furry is to cat#cloudy is to mountain#healthy is to look "]
[question text="Subtle is to obvious as " answers="false is to aected#wonderful is to terric#assumed is to understood#clean is to classy#*possible is to guaranteed "]
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