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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. Exceptionally
To be equivalent to
Very
Without ending; incessant
Act of revealing

2. Unprecedented
Relevant; quick and direct
Apparently
Lasting a short time
Never expected or before seen

3. Indifferent
Apathetic
Goal
Long-term
Specific and Clear

4. Expedite
Speed up
Composed of different elements
Practical; down-to-earth
An assumption

5. Manifest
Argue
To Exhibit
Lacking in substance or reality
Equalitarian

6. Antithesis
Saying expressing common experience
Practical; down-to-earth
Lacking in substance or reality
Opposite

7. Incisive
Something not in correct time
Established
Insightful; perceptive
Composed of different elements

8. Exemplify
Practical; down-to-earth
Established
Epitomize
Argue

9. Compromise
An assumption
Important
To Cause
Endanger; Hurt

10. Pervasive
Conformed
Clear; connect logically
Advocate; supporter
Manifested throughout

11. Aphorism
Terse saying embodying general truth
Representative example
Specific and Clear
Apathetic

12. Notably
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
Prominent; clear
Large in quantity; a lot
As a focus

13. Plausible
Acceptable; Valid; Praiseworthy
Act of Implying
Manifested throughout
Deep; pervading

14. Parallel
Lasting a short time
Similar
Large in quantity; a lot
Endanger; Hurt

15. Facilitate
Help
Judge importance of
Deep; pervading
Validity

16. Enduring
Unfortunately
Opposite
Durable; prevailing
Prominent; clear

17. Allusion
Casual reference
Speed up
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Bad situation

18. Resolve
Equalitarian
Distinguished
To solve
As a focus

19. Entail
Something not in correct time
Minor distinction
Imply
Consequence

20. Revelation
Pertaining to experience
Act of revealing
Impossible to prevent
Established

21. Profound
Composed of different elements
Insightful; perceptive
Deep; pervading
Without ending; incessant

22. Evoke
Judge importance of
Blame; Ascribe
Large in quantity; a lot
To cause the manifestation of something in mind: Evoke memories

23. Ramification
Statement supported by arguments
Composed of different elements
An assumption
Consequence

24. Empirical
Able to be sensibly predicted
Innate; inherent
Blame; Ascribe
Pertaining to experience

25. Reminiscent
Able to be sensibly predicted
Distinguished
Suggestive of earlier event
Sabotage

26. Attribute
Statement supported by arguments
Clever
Blame; Ascribe
Proposal;idea

27. Ostensibly
Unparalleled significance
Natural
Apparently
Goal

28. Conviction
Firm Belief
Show
Unselfishness
Brought for

29. Notion
Idea
Apathetic
Opposite
Impossible to prevent

30. Ethical
Conformed
Possible
Problem
Good

31. Relentless
Quality
Reverberated
Without ending; incessant
As a focus

32. Presumably
Relevant; quick and direct
Able to be sensibly predicted
Saying expressing common experience
Difference

33. Discrepancy
Having no equal
Deep; pervading
Difference
Lasting a short time

34. Manifest
Something not in correct time
Show
Problem
Impossible to prevent

35. Pragmatic
Unselfishness
Practical; down-to-earth
Unfair; Unjust
As a focus

36. Inevitable
Most important
Disagreement; separation
Validity
Impossible to prevent

37. Disparate
Impossible to prevent
Without ending; incessant
Composed of different elements
Problem

38. Proposition
Proposal;idea
To Exhibit
Possible
Something similar but distinct from a group of things

39. Concede
Prominent; clear
Something similar but distinct from a group of things
Affirm; Back up a statement
Admit

40. Epitome
Impossible to prevent
Help
Representative example
To Exhibit

41. Coherent
Equalitarian
Terse saying embodying general truth
Clear; connect logically
Impossible to prevent

42. Predominant
Apathetic
Most important
Endanger; Hurt
Admit

43. Aspect
Judge importance of
Quality
Having as final result
To cause the manifestation of something in mind: Evoke memories

44. Main Character
Show
Disagreement; separation
Insightful; perceptive
Protagonist

45. Ephemeral
Lasting a short time
Difference
Crucial
Affirm; Back up a statement

46. Altruism
Specific and Clear
Something similar but distinct from a group of things
Suggestive of earlier event
Unselfishness

47. Epitomize
To be equivalent to
To be or make an epitome of
Saying expressing common experience
Endanger; Hurt

48. Sublime
Disagreement; separation
Admit
Inspiring; impressive; majestic
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type

49. Realm
Unselfishness
Difference
Act of Implying
The domain of a certain abstraction

50. Revere
To venerate
Insightful; perceptive
Cunning; hard to grasp
Terse saying embodying general truth