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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. Evoked
Disagreement; separation
Directing
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
Brought for

2. Contend
Opposite
Inspiring; impressive; majestic
Example; Epitome
Argue

3. Echoed
Argue
Reverberated
Long-term
Validity

4. Inherent
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Possible
Help
Act of Implying

5. Poignant
Good
Relevant; quick and direct
Unparalleled significance
Pretentious; language as a means to persuade

6. Fallacious
False
To be equivalent to
Practical; down-to-earth
Judge importance of

7. Revelation
Assumption
Something not in correct time
Representative example
Act of revealing

8. Objectivity
The reality of something
Never expected or before seen
Help
Act of revealing

9. Nuance
Unfair; Unjust
Distinguished
Minor distinction
Without ending; incessant

10. Lamentably
Clear; connect logically
Blame; Ascribe
Unfortunately
Unfair; Unjust

11. Ethical
Good
Without ending; incessant
Opposite
Practical; down-to-earth

12. Entail
Imply
Unfair; Unjust
Illustrate
Equalitarian

13. orthodox
Natural
Having as final result
As a focus
Conformed

14. Epitomize
Possible
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs
To be or make an epitome of
Judge importance of

15. Pragmatic
Practical
To solve
Pertaining to experience
To Cause

16. Inevitable
To assume
Suggestive of earlier event
Act of revealing
Impossible to prevent

17. Engender
Relevant; quick and direct
Independence
Scrupulous inspection
To Cause

18. Conventional
Long-term
Ordinary
Excel; To pass limits
Act of revealing

19. Ostensibly
Apparently
Assumption
Unfair; Unjust
Lacking in substance or reality

20. Reminiscent
As a focus
Suggestive of earlier event
Important
Admit

21. Arduous
Short account of interesting event
Difficult
To be equivalent to
Deep; pervading

22. Ramification
Consequence
Imply
Possible
Large in quantity; a lot

23. Predominant
Most important
Durable; prevailing
To venerate
Bad situation

24. addressing
Directing
Having as final result
Independence
Composed of different elements

25. Adage
Serving to stimulate
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Excel; To pass limits
Saying expressing common experience

26. Antithesis
Having no equal
Opposite
Argue
Something similar but distinct from a group of things

27. Inequitable
Independence
Argue
Unfair; Unjust
Quality

28. Prodigious
Having no equal
Large in quantity; a lot
Admit
Ordinary

29. Evoke
Unselfishness
Representative example
To cause the manifestation of something in mind: Evoke memories
Most important

30. Proponent
Protagonist
Advocate; supporter
Never expected or before seen
Minor distinction

31. To Premise
To assume
Example; Epitome
Without ending; incessant
To be equivalent to

32. Facet
Able to be sensibly predicted
Something similar but distinct from a group of things
Blame; Ascribe
Possible

33. Premise
Apparently
An assumption
Casual reference
Affirm; Back up a statement

34. Notably
As a focus
Equalitarian
Casual reference
Saying expressing common experience

35. Depict
Representative example
Protagonist
To assume
Illustrate

36. Expedite
Bad situation
Admit
Epitomize
Speed up

37. Acute
Protagonist
Show
Cunning; hard to grasp
Crucial

38. Sublime
Inspiring; impressive; majestic
Distinguished
Period of history
False

39. Parallel
Similar
Impossible to prevent
Specific and Clear
Advocate; supporter

40. Implication
Act of Implying
Idea
Lacking in substance or reality
Firm Belief

41. Quintessential
Opposite
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
To cause the manifestation of something in mind: Evoke memories

42. Indigenous
A natural part of something
Complicated
As a focus
To be or make an epitome of

43. Disparate
Minor distinction
Composed of different elements
Similar
Unselfishness

44. Profound
Deep; pervading
Something similar but distinct from a group of things
Practical; down-to-earth
Opposite

45. Ubiquitous
Being everywhere at once
Never expected or before seen
Representative example
Composed of different elements

46. Immutable
Unchangeable
Clear; connect logically
Act of revealing
Saying expressing common experience

47. Paradigm
Consequence
To cause the manifestation of something in mind: Evoke memories
Example; Epitome
The reality of something

48. Ephemeral
Minor distinction
Clear; connect logically
Epitomize
Lasting a short time

49. Acute
Impossible to prevent
Clever
Act of revealing
Blame; Ascribe

50. Altruism
Problem
Unselfishness
Scrupulous inspection
Imply