SSAT UPPER LEVEL VOCABULARY PRACTICE EXAM 2025/2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Wily - ✔✔Sly, skilled in deception
✔✔Enigma - ✔✔A mystery, a difficult problem
✔✔Convoluted - ✔✔Complex and intricate
✔✔Contend - ✔✔To dispute or compete, to claim to be true
✔✔Bebunk - ✔✔To disprove or expose something false
✔✔Refute - ✔✔to disapprove or expose something false
✔✔Impasse - ✔✔A deadlock, a point that Cannot be passed
✔✔Tactician - ✔✔A person who is skilled at planning tactics or strategies
✔✔Criterion - ✔✔A standard which other things can be judged
✔✔Congenital - ✔✔Present at birth
✔✔Deluge - ✔✔A flood of downpour
✔✔Apparatus - ✔✔Equipment
✔✔Acoustics - ✔✔The study of the properties of sound
✔✔Cacophony - ✔✔A loud, harsh, disagreeable noise
✔✔Din - ✔✔A loud, harsh, disagreeable noise
✔✔Tactile - ✔✔Relating to the sense of touch
✔✔Amorphous - ✔✔Having no defined shape
✔✔Null - ✔✔Having no value or force
✔✔Pervasive - ✔✔Spreading throughout, penetrating or affecting everything
✔✔Dearth - ✔✔A lack or insufficiency
, ✔✔Meander - ✔✔To ramble without direction
✔✔Arbitrary - ✔✔Random
✔✔indict - ✔✔to charge with a crime; accuse
✔✔consternation - ✔✔dismay, confusion
✔✔disparity - ✔✔inequality; difference
✔✔adulation - ✔✔excessive praise or admiration
✔✔tedium - ✔✔dullness; monotony; boredom
✔✔tenacity - ✔✔Hanging on to something persistently or stubbornly
✔✔veracity - ✔✔truthfulness, honesty
✔✔furtive - ✔✔secretive; sneaky
✔✔engender - ✔✔to produce, cause, or bring about
✔✔exacerbate - ✔✔to make worse or more severe
✔✔rife - ✔✔abundant
✔✔coffer - ✔✔strongbox; large chest for money
✔✔tacit - ✔✔understood or implied without being stated
✔✔expedite - ✔✔to make easy, cause to progress faster
✔✔debacle - ✔✔a complete failure; a total collapse
✔✔despotism - ✔✔the exercise of absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive
way.
✔✔brusque - ✔✔short, abrupt, dismissive
✔✔corroborate - ✔✔(v.) to confirm, make more certain, bolster, substantiate, verify
✔✔hubbub - ✔✔noisy confusion; uproar
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Wily - ✔✔Sly, skilled in deception
✔✔Enigma - ✔✔A mystery, a difficult problem
✔✔Convoluted - ✔✔Complex and intricate
✔✔Contend - ✔✔To dispute or compete, to claim to be true
✔✔Bebunk - ✔✔To disprove or expose something false
✔✔Refute - ✔✔to disapprove or expose something false
✔✔Impasse - ✔✔A deadlock, a point that Cannot be passed
✔✔Tactician - ✔✔A person who is skilled at planning tactics or strategies
✔✔Criterion - ✔✔A standard which other things can be judged
✔✔Congenital - ✔✔Present at birth
✔✔Deluge - ✔✔A flood of downpour
✔✔Apparatus - ✔✔Equipment
✔✔Acoustics - ✔✔The study of the properties of sound
✔✔Cacophony - ✔✔A loud, harsh, disagreeable noise
✔✔Din - ✔✔A loud, harsh, disagreeable noise
✔✔Tactile - ✔✔Relating to the sense of touch
✔✔Amorphous - ✔✔Having no defined shape
✔✔Null - ✔✔Having no value or force
✔✔Pervasive - ✔✔Spreading throughout, penetrating or affecting everything
✔✔Dearth - ✔✔A lack or insufficiency
, ✔✔Meander - ✔✔To ramble without direction
✔✔Arbitrary - ✔✔Random
✔✔indict - ✔✔to charge with a crime; accuse
✔✔consternation - ✔✔dismay, confusion
✔✔disparity - ✔✔inequality; difference
✔✔adulation - ✔✔excessive praise or admiration
✔✔tedium - ✔✔dullness; monotony; boredom
✔✔tenacity - ✔✔Hanging on to something persistently or stubbornly
✔✔veracity - ✔✔truthfulness, honesty
✔✔furtive - ✔✔secretive; sneaky
✔✔engender - ✔✔to produce, cause, or bring about
✔✔exacerbate - ✔✔to make worse or more severe
✔✔rife - ✔✔abundant
✔✔coffer - ✔✔strongbox; large chest for money
✔✔tacit - ✔✔understood or implied without being stated
✔✔expedite - ✔✔to make easy, cause to progress faster
✔✔debacle - ✔✔a complete failure; a total collapse
✔✔despotism - ✔✔the exercise of absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive
way.
✔✔brusque - ✔✔short, abrupt, dismissive
✔✔corroborate - ✔✔(v.) to confirm, make more certain, bolster, substantiate, verify
✔✔hubbub - ✔✔noisy confusion; uproar
