ISEE Upper Level Verbal: Synonyms Practice Test 17

1. TRANSIENT:

• A. moving
• B. permanent
• C. stubborn
• D. temporary

2. AGITATE:

• A. condemn
• B. consider
• C. disturb
• D. satisfy

3. QUELL:

• A. believe
• B. demean
• C. freshen
• D. suppress

4. VANQUISH:

• A. defeat
• B. dictate
• C. reduce
• D. refute

5. BUOY:

• A. advise
• B. chasten
• C. decorate
• D. uplift

6. DAMPEN:

• A. discourage
• B. enter
• C. freshen
• D. shackle

7. MUZZLE:

• A. adopt
• B. energize
• C. incite
• D. quiet

8. QUIVER:

• A. depress
• B. soothe
• C. straighten
• D. tremble

9. CONDONE:

• A. admonish
• B. excuse
• C. impersonate
• D. instruct

10. EXPEDIENT:

• A. appropriate
• B. distasteful
• C. irresponsible
• D. rushed

11. RUCKUS:

• A. disaster
• B. dismissal
• C. disturbance
• D. rite

12. BEDLAM:

• A. chaos
• B. escape
• C. preserve
• D. shelter

13. AMNESTY:

• A. craft
• B. pardon
• C. tangent
• D. testimony

14. GULLIBLE:

• A. delicate
• B. immediate
• C. naïve
• D. necessary

15. PALATABLE:

• A. agreeable
• B. believable
• C. competitive
• D. dangerous