Elementary SSAT vocabulary
convey
verb
To carry something from one place to another or share an idea or feeling.
Closest meaning
carry, communicate
Examples
- The moving belt will convey our bags through the airport.
- Her bright painting conveys joy to everyone in art class.
- His quiet voice conveyed worry during our team meeting.
Try a practice question
Which is closest in meaning to “convey”?
- A.looking at something for a long time
- B.carry
- C.worried
- D.movement
Show the answer
B. carry — convey means “To carry something from one place to another or share an idea or feeling.”
Easy to mix up
Words close to convey in meaning or spelling.
- communicate
- convince
- deliver
- express
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