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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. Pervasive
Advocate; supporter
Quality
Composed of different elements
Manifested throughout

2. Proponent
Able to be sensibly predicted
Advocate; supporter
Inspiring; impressive; majestic
The reality of something

3. Parallel
Able to be sensibly predicted
Similar
Serving to stimulate
Large in quantity; a lot

4. Quagmire
Cunning; hard to grasp
Bad situation
Practical; down-to-earth
Large in quantity; a lot

5. Main Character
Protagonist
Period of history
Sabotage
Proposal;idea

6. Discrepancy
Similar
Difference
Lacking in substance or reality
Disagreement; tension

7. Facet
Clever
Something similar but distinct from a group of things
Scrupulous inspection
Insightful; perceptive

8. Evoke
Disagreement; separation
Insightful; perceptive
To cause the manifestation of something in mind: Evoke memories
Validity

9. Epitomize
To assume
False
To be or make an epitome of
Advocate; supporter

10. Acute
Serving to stimulate
Goal
Epitomize
Clever

11. Ubiquitous
Serving to stimulate
Important
Consequence
Being everywhere at once

12. Viable
Statement supported by arguments
Possible
False
Expression of grief

13. Explicit
Lacking in substance or reality
Crucial
Specific and Clear
Unfortunately

14. Quintessential
Minor distinction
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
Self-contradictory statement
Relevant; quick and direct

15. Concede
Admit
Disagreement
Unselfishness
Suggestive of earlier event

16. Reminiscent
Expression of grief
Suggestive of earlier event
Very
Casual reference

17. Substantiate
Affirm; Back up a statement
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Clear; connect logically
Imply

18. Manifest
Goal
To assume
Admit
To Exhibit

19. Inequitable
Unfair; Unjust
Example; Epitome
To Cause
Affirm; Back up a statement

20. Implication
Pertaining to experience
Bad situation
Act of Implying
Advocate; supporter

21. Echoed
Conformed
Good
Quality
Reverberated

22. Prodigious
Large in quantity; a lot
Bad situation
Admit
An assumption

23. Enduring
Show
Help
Durable; prevailing
Having no equal

24. Nuance
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs
Minor distinction
Without ending; incessant
Distinguished

25. Profound
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
Assumption
Long-term
Deep; pervading

26. addressing
Established
Directing
Saying expressing common experience
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs

27. Dilemma
Problem
To venerate
To assume
Blame; Ascribe

28. Indifferent
Distinguished
Apathetic
Validity
Reverberated

29. Ostensibly
Pretentious; language as a means to persuade
Complicated
Apparently
Consequence

30. Inextricable
An assumption
Affirm; Back up a statement
Show
Complicated

31. Facilitate
Help
Large in quantity; a lot
Saying expressing common experience
Unchangeable

32. Scrutiny
Admit
Minor distinction
Impossible to prevent
Scrupulous inspection

33. Autonomy
Speed up
Difference
Independence
Excel; To pass limits

34. Conviction
Scrupulous inspection
Illustrate
Firm Belief
Impossible to prevent

35. Unparalleled
Disagreement; separation
Validity
Suggestive of earlier event
Having no equal

36. Notion
Idea
Minor distinction
Unselfishness
Lacking in substance or reality

37. Assess
Serving to stimulate
Suggestive of earlier event
Judge importance of
Difficult

38. Attribute
Most important
Blame; Ascribe
As a focus
Long-term

39. Tantamount
Serving to stimulate
Quality
Crucial
To be equivalent to

40. Subtle
Apparently
Durable; prevailing
Cunning; hard to grasp
Suggestive of earlier event

41. Sublime
Inspiring; impressive; majestic
Reverberated
Serving to stimulate
Important

42. Antithesis
Opposite
Good
Apparently
Something similar but distinct from a group of things

43. Plausible
Acceptable; Valid; Praiseworthy
Advocate; supporter
Help
To venerate

44. Exceptionally
Very
Epitomize
Lasting a short time
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type

45. Disparate
Example; Epitome
Lasting a short time
Durable; prevailing
Composed of different elements

46. Incontrovertible
Large in quantity; a lot
Independence
Durable; prevailing
Established

47. orthodox
Lacking in substance or reality
To be or make an epitome of
Conformed
Self-contradictory statement

48. Egalitarian
Crucial
Equalitarian
Reverberated
Impossible to prevent

49. Proposition
Help
Proposal;idea
Endanger; Hurt
Acceptable; Valid; Praiseworthy

50. Relentless
To solve
Without ending; incessant
Being everywhere at once
Disagreement; separation