SSAT 300 Words to Know Test Innovator
Questions and Answers
Abbreviate (verb) - ANS-shorten, reduce, condense
Abundant (adj.) - ANS-ample, plenty
Abridge (verb) - ANS-compress, reduce, decrease
Abrupt (adj.) - ANS-brief, blunt, rude
Absolute (adj.) - ANS-complete, full, entire
Accentuate (verb) - ANS-emphasize, highlight, focus on
Adamant (adj.) - ANS-determined, unyielding, firm
Adept (adj.) - ANS-capable, proficient, skilled
Adorn (verb) - ANS-embellish, enhance, garnish
Adversary (noun) - ANS-enemy, attacker, rival
Affluent (adj.) - ANS-rich, prosperous, well-off
Affront (verb) - ANS-insult, criticize, offend
Aghast (adj.) - ANS-very surprised, appalled, shocked
Agenda (noun) - ANS-calendar, schedule, plan
Agile (adj.) - ANS-athletic, energetic, lively
Ailment (noun) - ANS-illness, disease, sickness
Alleviate (verb) - ANS-relieve, lessen, ease
Aloof (adj.) - ANS-standoffish, detached, haughty
Ambiguous (adj.) - ANS-unclear, vague, obscure
, Ambivalence (noun) - ANS-doubt, hesitation, uncertainty
Amiable (adj.) - ANS-friendly, pleasant, agreeable
Ample (adj.) - ANS-abundant, plentiful, sufficient
Animosity (noun) - ANS-extreme dislike, hatred, hostility
Anomalous (adj.) - ANS-unusual, atypical, unnatural
Anonymous (adj.) - ANS-nameless, unknown, unidentified
Antagonist (noun) - ANS-enemy, opponent, competitor
Appease (verb) - ANS-satisfy, pacify, calm
Arduous (adj.) - ANS-difficult, hard to endure, exhausting
Arid (adj.) - ANS-dry, parched, moisture-less
Aspire (verb) - ANS-aim, hope, strive
Barren (adj.) - ANS-desolate, empty, unproductive
Bias (noun) - ANS-favoritism, partiality, preference
Bizarre (adj.) - ANS-strange, wild, unusual
Blatant (adj.) - ANS-shameless, conspicuous, overt
Bliss (noun) - ANS-gladness, joy, euphoria
Boast (verb) - ANS-brag, self-congratulate, flaunt
Boisterous (adj.) - ANS-noisy, rowdy, unruly
Boycott (verb) - ANS-avoid, ban, exclude
Calamity (noun) - ANS-disaster, tragedy, mishap
Callous (adj.) - ANS-insensitive, apathetic, heartless
Camouflage (noun) - ANS-disguise, mask, coverup
Candid (adj.) - ANS-honest, blunt, outspoken
Questions and Answers
Abbreviate (verb) - ANS-shorten, reduce, condense
Abundant (adj.) - ANS-ample, plenty
Abridge (verb) - ANS-compress, reduce, decrease
Abrupt (adj.) - ANS-brief, blunt, rude
Absolute (adj.) - ANS-complete, full, entire
Accentuate (verb) - ANS-emphasize, highlight, focus on
Adamant (adj.) - ANS-determined, unyielding, firm
Adept (adj.) - ANS-capable, proficient, skilled
Adorn (verb) - ANS-embellish, enhance, garnish
Adversary (noun) - ANS-enemy, attacker, rival
Affluent (adj.) - ANS-rich, prosperous, well-off
Affront (verb) - ANS-insult, criticize, offend
Aghast (adj.) - ANS-very surprised, appalled, shocked
Agenda (noun) - ANS-calendar, schedule, plan
Agile (adj.) - ANS-athletic, energetic, lively
Ailment (noun) - ANS-illness, disease, sickness
Alleviate (verb) - ANS-relieve, lessen, ease
Aloof (adj.) - ANS-standoffish, detached, haughty
Ambiguous (adj.) - ANS-unclear, vague, obscure
, Ambivalence (noun) - ANS-doubt, hesitation, uncertainty
Amiable (adj.) - ANS-friendly, pleasant, agreeable
Ample (adj.) - ANS-abundant, plentiful, sufficient
Animosity (noun) - ANS-extreme dislike, hatred, hostility
Anomalous (adj.) - ANS-unusual, atypical, unnatural
Anonymous (adj.) - ANS-nameless, unknown, unidentified
Antagonist (noun) - ANS-enemy, opponent, competitor
Appease (verb) - ANS-satisfy, pacify, calm
Arduous (adj.) - ANS-difficult, hard to endure, exhausting
Arid (adj.) - ANS-dry, parched, moisture-less
Aspire (verb) - ANS-aim, hope, strive
Barren (adj.) - ANS-desolate, empty, unproductive
Bias (noun) - ANS-favoritism, partiality, preference
Bizarre (adj.) - ANS-strange, wild, unusual
Blatant (adj.) - ANS-shameless, conspicuous, overt
Bliss (noun) - ANS-gladness, joy, euphoria
Boast (verb) - ANS-brag, self-congratulate, flaunt
Boisterous (adj.) - ANS-noisy, rowdy, unruly
Boycott (verb) - ANS-avoid, ban, exclude
Calamity (noun) - ANS-disaster, tragedy, mishap
Callous (adj.) - ANS-insensitive, apathetic, heartless
Camouflage (noun) - ANS-disguise, mask, coverup
Candid (adj.) - ANS-honest, blunt, outspoken