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SSAT 8 - Strong
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| autonomous | Self-governing - independently functioning |
| ber | (root) Carry, bear - indicates supporting or producing. Examples: bear, burden, birth |
| brawny | Muscular - physically powerful |
| endeavor | Try hard - make determined effort |
| fort | (root) Strong - indicates strength or power. Examples: fortify, fortitude, fortress, comfort, effort |
| hardy | Endures difficult conditions - toughly resilient |
| palpable | Able to be touched - clearly noticeable |
| persevere | Continue despite difficulty - persist steadfastly |
| poised | Gracefully balanced - confidently composed |
| potent | Great effect - powerfully effective |
| resilient | Recovers quickly - springs back easily |
| robust | Strong and healthy - vigorously hardy |
| val | (root) Strength, worth - indicates value or power. Examples: valor, valiant, validate, evaluate, value |