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SAT Essay Vocab

Subjects : sat, english, writing-skills

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Notably
Sabotage
Apparently
As a focus
Most important

2. Conventional
Long-term
Ordinary
Act of revealing
Impossible to prevent

3. Quintessential
Directing
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Practical; down-to-earth
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type

4. Exceptionally
Sabotage
Natural
Validity
Very

5. Manifest
Show
Lasting a short time
Manifested throughout
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs

6. Prodigious
Large in quantity; a lot
Practical; down-to-earth
To assume
Admit

7. Premise
Proposal;idea
Insightful; perceptive
Possible
An assumption

8. Intrinsic
Serving to stimulate
To Cause
Relevant; quick and direct
Innate; inherent

9. Indifferent
To be or make an epitome of
Apathetic
Sabotage
Equalitarian

10. Feasible
Firm Belief
Terse saying embodying general truth
Pretentious; language as a means to persuade
Possible

11. Paradox
Epitomize
Self-contradictory statement
Independence
Complicated

12. Facilitate
Good
Proposal;idea
Epitomize
Help

13. Tantamount
Specific and Clear
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Statement supported by arguments
To be equivalent to

14. Prominent
Unselfishness
Distinguished
Apparently
Being everywhere at once

15. Quagmire
Bad situation
Epitomize
Period of history
Practical

16. Eminent
Composed of different elements
Natural
To be or make an epitome of
Distinguished

17. Aphorism
Durable; prevailing
Problem
Terse saying embodying general truth
Unselfishness

18. Momentous
Problem
Unparalleled significance
Epitomize
Composed of different elements

19. Distinct
Distinguished
Pretentious; language as a means to persuade
Prominent; clear
Epitomize

20. Pervasive
To solve
Judge importance of
Crucial
Manifested throughout

21. Ramification
Consequence
Able to be sensibly predicted
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs
Argue

22. Coherent
Composed of different elements
Complicated
Clear; connect logically
Opposite

23. Ostensibly
Apparently
Unparalleled significance
Quality
To cause the manifestation of something in mind: Evoke memories

24. Expedite
Speed up
Lacking in substance or reality
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate

25. Pragmatic
Reverberated
Practical; down-to-earth
Having no equal
Short account of interesting event

26. Compromise
Innate; inherent
Blame; Ascribe
Composed of different elements
Endanger; Hurt

27. Subjective
Directing
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Lacking in substance or reality
Example; Epitome

28. Autonomy
Example; Epitome
Pretentious; language as a means to persuade
Good
Independence

29. Incontrovertible
Distinguished
Established
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Brought for

30. Epoch
Goal
Scrupulous inspection
Without ending; incessant
Period of history

31. Realm
Quality
Disagreement
The domain of a certain abstraction
Apparently

32. Acute
Validity
Important
Unparalleled significance
Clever

33. Provocative
Casual reference
Serving to stimulate
The domain of a certain abstraction
Help

34. Exemplify
Period of history
Insightful; perceptive
Crucial
Epitomize

35. Lamentably
To solve
Firm Belief
Crucial
Unfortunately

36. Inextricable
Blame; Ascribe
Clear; connect logically
Saying expressing common experience
Complicated

37. Dichotomy
Disagreement; separation
Expression of grief
Equalitarian
Large in quantity; a lot

38. Acute
Prominent; clear
Disagreement; tension
Crucial
Deep; pervading

39. Rhetorical
Acceptable; Valid; Praiseworthy
Similar
Assumption
Pretentious; language as a means to persuade

40. Enduring
Durable; prevailing
To assume
Proposal;idea
Practical; down-to-earth

41. Arduous
Difficult
Imply
Protagonist
Clear; connect logically

42. Scrutiny
Clear; connect logically
Having no equal
Scrupulous inspection
Problem

43. Relentless
Without ending; incessant
Relevant; quick and direct
Imply
Example; Epitome

44. Assess
Crucial
Suggestive of earlier event
Most important
Judge importance of

45. Inherent
Opposite
Natural
To solve
Firm Belief

46. Conviction
Firm Belief
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
Durable; prevailing
Equalitarian

47. Dogmatic
Clear; connect logically
Difference
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs
Act of Implying

48. Echoed
Reverberated
Consequence
Never expected or before seen
Bad situation

49. Proponent
Advocate; supporter
Validity
Deep; pervading
Durable; prevailing

50. Immutable
Unchangeable
Protagonist
Casual reference
Argue