SSAT Upper Level Verbal › Synonyms: Roots from Anglo-Saxon
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
AFOREMENTIONED
Aforesaid
Aforethought
Afoul
Afoot
Afore
These words all share an anglo-saxon root "afore-." The only two words with closely related meanings are "aforesaid" and "aforementioned," which refer to something that has previously come up in conversation. The other words are not synonymous with "aforementioned."