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