2027 season

SSAT Vocabulary prep for 2027 — practice by topic, the exam's clock

A free diagnosis places your child in ten questions. Then a daily plan, timed practice on the exam's clock, and a report after each round. In English and Chinese.

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Series pass $14.99/month for the whole family · the first round and its summary are free, no card needed

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Pick your child's level

Each level is its own course: a question bank by topic, timed simulations, a report after each round.

SSAT Middle Level — Vocabulary

Grades 5–7

For students now in grades 5–7. A word-building course behind the Middle Level SSAT verbal section: about 352 questions on 318 head words in 11 units — word families by meaning, then Latin and Greek roots, prefixes and suffixes — each as a synonym, definition, opposite, in-context or root question.

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A sample question from Middle Level

In the sentence below, what does the word in capitals most nearly mean? "The maze left the visitors BEWILDERED; every path looked the same."

Answer: confused

Worked solution

  1. bewildered: confused and puzzled.
  2. Example: A bewildered tourist stared at the map.
  3. Delighted does not fit people lost in a maze.

Read-only. Every other question opens after sign-in; each child's first round is free.

SSAT Upper Level — Vocabulary

Grades 8–11

For students now in grades 8–11. A word-building course behind the Upper Level SSAT verbal section: about 421 questions on 370 head words in 11 units — word families by meaning, then Latin and Greek roots, prefixes and suffixes — each as a synonym, definition, opposite, in-context or root question.

Next official date
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A sample question from Upper Level

Which word means "danger of loss, harm or failure"?

Answer: jeopardy

Worked solution

  1. jeopardy: danger of loss or harm.
  2. Example: Poor grades put her scholarship in jeopardy.
  3. "Advantage" is the opposite of danger.

Read-only. Every other question opens after sign-in; each child's first round is free.

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Questions families ask

What does Prep cover for SSAT Vocabulary?
Middle Level, Upper Level. Each Level has its own chapter map, practice rounds, sealed practice exams with every answer and worked solution at the end, and a published gate to the next Level.
When is the next SSAT Vocabulary date?
The next official date has not been announced yet. We update the page as soon as the organizer publishes it.
How much does it cost?
Each child's first round and its summary are free, with no card needed. After that, a Series pass is $14.99 a month for the whole family (up to 5 people) and covers every Level of the Series, so moving up never meets a new paywall.
Does Prep guarantee a score?
No. Prep shows exactly what your child has mastered, what comes next and when they are ready for the next Level. Nobody can promise a contest result.