SSAT Synonyms Question 317: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 317

11. CONSISTENT:

  • A. Stubborn
  • B. Contains
  • C. Sticky
  • D. Texture

Correct Answer: E

Explanation:

Something that is consistent is steady, predictable, reliable, or constant. The tricky ones here is that the word consistency comes from the word consistent. Consistency may describe a texture or something that is sticky, Choices C and D. Consistent also comes from the word consist. Consist means to contain (Choice B). You must know some vocabulary to recognize the differences in these words.

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