Synonyms: Nouns for Abstract Concepts - SSAT Elementary Level Verbal
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Which is a synonym for the word desire?
His desire for ice cream intensified as they drove past the ice cream parlor.
Which is a synonym for the word desire?
His desire for ice cream intensified as they drove past the ice cream parlor.
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The word need can be substituted into the original sentence to maintain its meaning.
The word need can be substituted into the original sentence to maintain its meaning.
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Subject
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Subject
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A "subject" is the same as a topic.
A "subject" is the same as a topic.
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Opinion
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Opinion
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An "opinion" is a viewpoint.
An "opinion" is a viewpoint.
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Mission
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Mission
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"Mission" is a goal or assignment.
"Mission" is a goal or assignment.
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Triumph
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Triumph
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"Triumph" means victory.
"Triumph" means victory.
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Wisdom
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Wisdom
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"Wisdom" means knowledge.
"Wisdom" means knowledge.
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Woe
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Woe
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"Woe" means sadness.
"Woe" means sadness.
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Weight
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Weight
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"Weight" means heaviness.
"Weight" means heaviness.
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Glee
Glee
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Glee means Joy.
Glee means Joy.
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Pause
Pause
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A pause is a break.
A pause is a break.
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TASK
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TASK
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"Task" is a noun that means job, so "job" is the correct answer.
"Task" is a noun that means job, so "job" is the correct answer.
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Which word can replace the underlined word?
Her occupation allows her to work on people's teeth.
Which word can replace the underlined word?
Her occupation allows her to work on people's teeth.
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Job can replace occupation to maintain the same meaning in the sentence.
Job can replace occupation to maintain the same meaning in the sentence.
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Which word can replace the underlined word?
The runner had a habit of stretching the same before each race.
Which word can replace the underlined word?
The runner had a habit of stretching the same before each race.
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"Tradition" can replace "habit" to maintain a similar meaning.
"Tradition" can replace "habit" to maintain a similar meaning.
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BEGINNING
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BEGINNING
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The "beginning" of something is the start of something, so "start" is the correct answer.
The "beginning" of something is the start of something, so "start" is the correct answer.
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CARNAGE
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CARNAGE
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"Carnage" refers to devastating and chaotic killing, so "killing" is the correct answer. To help you, "aid" means help, whether it is used as a noun or as a verb.
"Carnage" refers to devastating and chaotic killing, so "killing" is the correct answer. To help you, "aid" means help, whether it is used as a noun or as a verb.
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Each of the following questions consists of one word followed by five words or phrases. You are to select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
REPRISAL
Each of the following questions consists of one word followed by five words or phrases. You are to select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
REPRISAL
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"Reprisal" means revenge or retaliation.
"Reprisal" means revenge or retaliation.
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WOE
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WOE
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Woe means_great unhappiness_ or something or a group of things that cause or causes great unhappiness, so "sorrow" is the correct answer.
Woe means_great unhappiness_ or something or a group of things that cause or causes great unhappiness, so "sorrow" is the correct answer.
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ERA
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ERA
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An "era" is a specified period of time or an age. Someone might refer to "the era of the dinosaurs" just as he or she could refer to "the age of the dinosaurs." So, "age" is the answer choice closest in meaning to "era" and the correct answer.
An "era" is a specified period of time or an age. Someone might refer to "the era of the dinosaurs" just as he or she could refer to "the age of the dinosaurs." So, "age" is the answer choice closest in meaning to "era" and the correct answer.
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Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
EASE
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EASE
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"Ease" means simplicity, so "simplicity" is the correct answer.
"Ease" means simplicity, so "simplicity" is the correct answer.
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WRATH
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WRATH
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"Wrath" means intense anger, so "fury," which also means intense anger, is the correct answer.
"Wrath" means intense anger, so "fury," which also means intense anger, is the correct answer.
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