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SSAT Upper Level Admissions Exam Prep

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denigrate : malign ::

placate : incense
permeate : saturate
ostracize : include
transgress : behave

Explanation

Answer: Choice (B) is correct.

Denigrate and malign both mean to belittle or degrade. In choice (A), placate means to soothe or calm and incense means to anger. In choice (C), to ostracize means to exclude, not to include. In choice (D), to transgress means to disobey or misbehave. The only choice that contains synonyms is choice (B). To permeate means to infuse, fill, or saturate.

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