ISEE Verbal: Synonyms Practice Test 9

1. RESOLVED

• A. offered
• B. refused
• C. hesitated
• D. determined

2. RIGOROUSLY

• A. usually
• B. never
• C. strictly
• D. leniently

3. AMICABLE

• A. friendly
• B. tender
• C. accessible
• D. inimical

4. CLAMOR

• A. murmur
• B. noise
• C. questions
• D. singing

5. DECLINED

• A. suspected
• B. misunderstood
• C. consented
• D. refused

6. NOXIOUS

• A. concentrated
• B. harmful
• C. gaseous
• D. heavy

7. TRIVIAL

• A. of a personal nature
• B. very significant
• C. interesting and educational
• D. of little importance

8. OBSOLETE

• A. complicated
• B. out of date
• C. highly suitable
• D. reliable

9. DEXTERITY

• A. skill
• B. punctuality
• C. courtesy
• D. cooperation

10. RECALCITRANT

• A. cooperative
• B. highly excited
• C. accustomed to hard work
• D. stubbornly resistant

11. PLACATE

• A. escort
• B. appease
• C. interview
• D. detain

12. LATITUDE

• A. advice and encouragement
• B. assistance
• C. cause for annoyance
• D. freedom from restriction

13. EXPEDIENT

• A. inconvenient
• B. expensive
• C. efficient
• D. time-consuming

14. PREROGATIVES

• A. ideals
• B. privileges
• C. demands
• D. weapons

15. ANTICIPATE

• A. foresee
• B. annul
• C. approve
• D. conceal