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SSAT Vocab

Subjects : ssat, english
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. (adj.) - abrupt - short - brief






2. (v.) - to pronounce - command - prescribe






3. (adj.) - immature






4. (n.) - an assault or an array of similar things intended for use together






5. (v.) - to hold the interest of - to gain the attention of






6. (adj.) - not susceptible to change






7. (adj.) - generous - noble






8. (adj.) - cheery - optimistic - hopeful






9. (v.) - to inject






10. (adj.) - separate - distinct - individual






11. (v.) - to think - contemplate






12. (adj.) - giving off intense heat - passionate






13. (v.) - to set right - correct






14. (n.) - the concept of destiny or fate






15. (adj.) - being the only one of its kind






16. (v.) - to put next to each other






17. (v.) - to vary irregularly






18. (v.) - to displace and substitute for another






19. (n.) - a relatively calm interval - as in a storm






20. (adj.) - spacious - roomy






21. (v.) - to lessen - to reduce in severity






22. (n.) - and energy - vigor.






23. (adj.) - lucky - occurring by chance






24. (adj.) - miniature - small






25. (v.) - to astound






26. (n.) - a waiting room






27. (v.) - to spread out - to pervade






28. (v.) - to calm - soothe






29. (adj.) - kind - good - caring






30. (n.) - speed - readiness






31. (v.) - to make more keen - stimulate






32. (v.) - to slander - to smear - to libel - to defame - to speak evil of






33. (v.) - to criticize - to scold






34. (adj.) - rotten - spoiled - disgusting in smell or taste






35. (v.) - to diversify






36. (adj.) - heavenly - exceptionally delicate or refined






37. (adj.) - savage - wild - untamed






38. (v.) - to urge - coax






39. (v.) - to appreciate fully - enjoy






40. (adj.) - different - deviating - contrary






41. (v.) - to approach or confront aggressively






42. (adj.) - overused - hackneyed






43. (adj.) - easily angered






44. (v.) - to give up unfinished






45. (adj.) - readily taking on various shapes or forms






46. (adj.) - feeling another's pain as one's own






47. (v.) - to shorten - cut down






48. (adj.) - old-fashioned






49. (adj.) - tearful






50. (adj.) - eager to follow rules