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SAT Essay Vocab

Subjects : sat, english, writing-skills

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Exemplify
Epitomize
Distinguished
Problem
False

2. Dichotomy
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Important
Cunning; hard to grasp
Disagreement; separation

3. Arduous
Difficult
Clear; connect logically
Acceptable; Valid; Praiseworthy
Expression of grief

4. Indifferent
Specific and Clear
Apathetic
Conformed
Difficult

5. Unparalleled
Consequence
Durable; prevailing
Proposal;idea
Having no equal

6. Incisive
Most important
Insightful; perceptive
Suggestive of earlier event
Disagreement; tension

7. Thesis
To venerate
Consequence
Established
Statement supported by arguments

8. Evoked
Brought for
Minor distinction
Manifested throughout
Most important

9. Enduring
To Cause
Durable; prevailing
Being everywhere at once
Apparently

10. Presumably
Able to be sensibly predicted
Statement supported by arguments
Idea
Assumption

11. Undermine
Difference
Sabotage
Blame; Ascribe
Endanger; Hurt

12. Paradigm
Manifested throughout
Equalitarian
Possible
Example; Epitome

13. Poignant
Advocate; supporter
Disagreement; separation
Relevant; quick and direct
Prominent; clear

14. Acute
Clever
Representative example
Composed of different elements
Clear; connect logically

15. Revelation
Important
Act of revealing
Clever
Something not in correct time

16. Egalitarian
To venerate
To Exhibit
Equalitarian
Impossible to prevent

17. Provocative
To Cause
Serving to stimulate
To venerate
Clever

18. Facet
Something similar but distinct from a group of things
Composed of different elements
Admit
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate

19. Substantiate
Blame; Ascribe
Epitomize
Composed of different elements
Affirm; Back up a statement

20. Facilitate
Deep; pervading
Pretentious; language as a means to persuade
Help
Distinguished

21. Manifest
Disagreement; tension
A natural part of something
To Exhibit
Show

22. Feasible
As a focus
Possible
To solve
Never expected or before seen

23. Antithesis
Equalitarian
Pertaining to experience
Opposite
Unchangeable

24. Discord
Disagreement; tension
Natural
Problem
Proposal;idea

25. Culminate
Goal
Imply
Having as final result
Bad situation

26. Conventional
Very
Ordinary
Lacking in substance or reality
Disagreement; tension

27. Proponent
Disagreement
Being everywhere at once
Advocate; supporter
Imply

28. Eminent
To Cause
Impossible to prevent
Distinguished
Statement supported by arguments

29. Aphorism
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Composed of different elements
A natural part of something
Terse saying embodying general truth

30. Anecdote
Argue
Excel; To pass limits
Short account of interesting event
Natural

31. orthodox
Epitomize
False
Clever
Conformed

32. Ethical
Good
Consequence
Innate; inherent
Excel; To pass limits

33. Incontrovertible
Act of Implying
Unparalleled significance
Established
Equalitarian

34. Presupposition
Disagreement; separation
Assumption
Durable; prevailing
Acceptable; Valid; Praiseworthy

35. Aspiration
Act of revealing
Casual reference
Unparalleled significance
Goal

36. Echoed
Reverberated
Unparalleled significance
Opposite
Large in quantity; a lot

37. Entail
Statement supported by arguments
Specific and Clear
Composed of different elements
Imply

38. Intrinsic
Specific and Clear
Innate; inherent
To Cause
Quality

39. Depict
Illustrate
Unfair; Unjust
Inspiring; impressive; majestic
Disagreement; separation

40. Epitome
Representative example
Scrupulous inspection
Distinguished
To be equivalent to

41. Lamentably
Practical
Distinguished
Unfortunately
Proposal;idea

42. Legitimacy
To be equivalent to
Validity
Bad situation
Practical

43. Proposition
Proposal;idea
Suggestive of earlier event
Admit
Firm Belief

44. Pragmatic
Firm Belief
Practical; down-to-earth
Large in quantity; a lot
Idea

45. Objectivity
The reality of something
Self-contradictory statement
Brought for
Affirm; Back up a statement

46. Revere
Manifested throughout
Durable; prevailing
To venerate
Act of Implying

47. Discrepancy
Goal
Natural
Difference
Firm Belief

48. Inequitable
Unfair; Unjust
Manifested throughout
Short account of interesting event
Long-term

49. Plausible
Act of revealing
Sabotage
Acceptable; Valid; Praiseworthy
Good

50. Inevitable
Impossible to prevent
Relevant; quick and direct
Established
Complicated