SSAT Upper Level Vocabulary Exam Questions And Answers
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abdicate - ANS to give up a position, right, or power
abundant - ANS more than enough; plentiful
acclaimed - ANS praised
acute - ANS sharp; shrewd
admonish - ANS (v.) to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty
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SSAT Upper Level Vocabulary Exam
Questions And Answers
abdicate - ANS to give up a position, right, or power
abundant - ANS more than enough; plentiful
acclaimed - ANS praised
acute - ANS sharp; shrewd
admonish - ANS (v.) to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a
duty
adversary - ANS an enemy, opponent
agenda - ANS Plan of action; purpose
aggrandize - ANS (v.) to increase in greatness, power, or wealth; to build up or intensify; to
make appear greater
allege - ANS to assert without proof or confirmation
aloof - ANS reserved, distant
altruism - ANS a concern for others; generosity
ameliorate - ANS to improve
amiable - ANS having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner
androgynous - ANS having both male and female characteristics
antagonistic - ANS opposed; hostile; aggressive
antipathy - ANS strong dislike
apprehension - ANS anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen
, ascertain - ANS to find out
aspect - ANS A part that can be considered or viewed
assail - ANS attack, assault
austere - ANS (adj.) severe or stern in manner; without adornment or luxury, simple, plain;
harsh or sour in flavor
astute - ANS (adj.) shrewd, crafty, showing practical wisdom
audacious - ANS (adj.) bold, adventurous, recklessly daring
auspicious - ANS favorable; fortunate
authoratative - ANS official, coming from a source that calls for obedience or belief;
dictatorial
banal - ANS common, ordinary
belligerent - ANS hostile and aggressive
bemoan - ANS to complain about
benevolent - ANS kindly, charitable
bequest - ANS something left to someone in a will
blatant - ANS obvious
bombastic - ANS (adj.) pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words
intended to conceal a lack of ideas
capricious - ANS impulsive and unpredictable
cascade - ANS a waterfall; anything resembling a waterfall
cater - ANS to satisfy the needs of
chagrin - ANS embarrassment; a complete loss of courage
chronic - ANS continuing for a long time
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