HSPT Verbal & Language Skills Practice

Front

What does 'alarmed' most nearly mean?

Back

Frightened

Front

What is the best replacement for 'empty' in the sentence: 'We felt slightly nervous when we entered the old empty theater.'?

Back

Deserted

Front

What is a synonym for 'unkempt'?

Back

Disheveled

Front

If Maggie is younger than David and David is younger than Stuart, is it true that Stuart is younger than Maggie?

Back

False

Front

On the HSPT, do you lose points for incorrect answers?

Back

No

Front

What does 'synonym' mean?

Back

A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

Front

What is the meaning of 'disheveled'?

Back

Untidy or disordered in appearance.

Front

What does 'deserted' mean in the context of a place?

Back

Abandoned or uninhabited.

Front

What is the opposite of 'frightened'?

Back

Calm or unafraid.

Front

What does 'nervous' mean?

Back

Feeling anxious or apprehensive.