SSAT Synonyms Practice Test 1

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Directions: Each of the following questions consists of a word in capital letters followed by five words or phrases. Select the one word or phrase that means most nearly the same as the word in capital letters.

1. ADULTERATE

  • A. cheat
  • B. age
  • C. shorten
  • D. idolize
  • E. dilute

2. BOARDER

  • A. carpenter
  • B. lumberman
  • C. edge
  • D. roomer
  • E. traveler

3. LEERY

  • A. obscene
  • B. uncontrolled
  • C. wicked
  • D. suspicious
  • E. sheltered

4. OVATION

  • A. speech
  • B. applause
  • C. egg dish
  • D. misjudgment
  • E. exaggeration

5. CORPULENT

  • A. ruddy
  • B. spiritual
  • C. bloody
  • D. overweight
  • E. gluttonous

6. DIVERT

  • A. behave
  • B. amuse
  • C. annoy
  • D. arrange
  • E. disclose

7. SUPERFICIAL

  • A. fantastic
  • B. family ties
  • C. real estate
  • D. well
  • E. without depth

8. COMBATIVE

  • A. honesty
  • B. posture
  • C. constructive
  • D. correction
  • E. argumentative

9. TRUCE

  • A. treaty
  • B. peace
  • C. pause
  • D. amnesty
  • E. silence

10. INTRIGUE

  • A. plot
  • B. jolly
  • C. dishonest
  • D. greedy
  • E. strict

11. SPECTRUM

  • A. rainbow
  • B. prism
  • C. range
  • D. magnifier
  • E. idea

12. PERILOUS

  • A. dangerous
  • B. waterproof
  • C. frightening
  • D. poor
  • E. perfect

13. INSENSITIVE

  • A. brief
  • B. lacy
  • C. uncaring
  • D. servile
  • E. sad

14. BENEFICIAL

  • A. bad luck
  • B. helpful
  • C. blessing
  • D. thanks
  • E. enlightenment

15. AMORPHOUS

  • A. insomniac
  • B. drug-free
  • C. shapeless
  • D. headless
  • E. unloved