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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. Conventional
Brought for
To solve
A natural part of something
Ordinary

2. Paradigm
Important
Example; Epitome
Firm Belief
To venerate

3. Inequitable
Innate; inherent
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs
Unfair; Unjust
Act of Implying

4. Explicit
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs
Pretentious; language as a means to persuade
Statement supported by arguments
Specific and Clear

5. Quintessential
Disagreement
Conformed
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
Imply

6. Dilemma
Being everywhere at once
Problem
To solve
Bad situation

7. Fallacious
Suggestive of earlier event
Goal
Serving to stimulate
False

8. Epitomize
Validity
Clever
To be equivalent to
To be or make an epitome of

9. Resolve
Unparalleled significance
Blame; Ascribe
Specific and Clear
To solve

10. Indigenous
Goal
To venerate
Sabotage
A natural part of something

11. Acute
Crucial
Possible
Minor distinction
Long-term

12. Proposition
Proposal;idea
Speed up
Cunning; hard to grasp
Never expected or before seen

13. Prominent
Inspiring; impressive; majestic
Lacking in substance or reality
Distinguished
Act of Implying

14. Ethical
Good
Admit
Apparently
Established

15. Premise
Illustrate
An assumption
Practical; down-to-earth
Bad situation

16. Autonomy
Crucial
Illustrate
Possible
Independence

17. Plausible
Assumption
Acceptable; Valid; Praiseworthy
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
To solve

18. Inherent
Saying expressing common experience
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Statement supported by arguments
Firm Belief

19. Altruism
Ordinary
Independence
Illustrate
Unselfishness

20. Realm
Illustrate
Ordinary
Suggestive of earlier event
The domain of a certain abstraction

21. Incontrovertible
Established
Insightful; perceptive
Having as final result
Speed up

22. Ramification
Directing
Able to be sensibly predicted
Consequence
Large in quantity; a lot

23. Profound
Directing
Equalitarian
Conformed
Deep; pervading

24. Arduous
Quality
Conformed
Something similar but distinct from a group of things
Difficult

25. Aspiration
Pertaining to experience
Protagonist
Period of history
Goal

26. Attribute
Something not in correct time
Blame; Ascribe
Being everywhere at once
Without ending; incessant

27. Inextricable
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
Something not in correct time
Complicated
Long-term

28. Incongruous
Crucial
Composed of different elements
Independence
Excel; To pass limits

29. Reminiscent
To assume
Being everywhere at once
Impossible to prevent
Suggestive of earlier event

30. Quagmire
Important
Clever
Bad situation
Never expected or before seen

31. Predominant
Having as final result
To assume
Most important
Disagreement; separation

32. Intrinsic
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs
Act of Implying
Affirm; Back up a statement
Innate; inherent

33. Momentous
Idea
Most important
Brought for
Unparalleled significance

34. Egalitarian
Suggestive of earlier event
Impossible to prevent
To solve
Equalitarian

35. Rhetorical
The reality of something
Apparently
Serving to stimulate
Pretentious; language as a means to persuade

36. Distinct
Disagreement; separation
Blame; Ascribe
Prominent; clear
Argue

37. Undermine
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs
Sabotage
Difficult
To Cause

38. Presupposition
Unselfishness
Innate; inherent
Assumption
Period of history

39. Discrepancy
Admit
Difference
Representative example
Disagreement; separation

40. Ephemeral
To be equivalent to
Lasting a short time
Statement supported by arguments
Excel; To pass limits

41. Entail
Imply
Saying expressing common experience
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
Conformed

42. Manifest
Impossible to prevent
To Exhibit
Quality
Help

43. Viable
Protagonist
Possible
Having as final result
Pertaining to experience

44. Notably
Distinguished
Representative example
Imply
As a focus

45. Incisive
To assume
Insightful; perceptive
To Cause
Cunning; hard to grasp

46. Culminate
Clear; connect logically
Argue
Having as final result
Statement supported by arguments

47. Manifest
Scrupulous inspection
Firm Belief
Consequence
Show

48. Subtle
Complicated
Cunning; hard to grasp
Self-contradictory statement
To be or make an epitome of

49. orthodox
Conformed
Disagreement
Long-term
Admit

50. Coherent
Clear; connect logically
Unfair; Unjust
Practical; down-to-earth
Long-term