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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. Paramount/Momentous
Epitomize
Lacking in substance or reality
Important
Difference

2. Revelation
To be or make an epitome of
Show
Act of revealing
Impossible to prevent

3. Inevitable
Disagreement
Impossible to prevent
Inspiring; impressive; majestic
To Exhibit

4. Arduous
Imply
Difficult
Distinguished
Speed up

5. Engender
Serving to stimulate
Clear; connect logically
Impossible to prevent
To Cause

6. Indigenous
Crucial
Minor distinction
A natural part of something
Composed of different elements

7. Substantiate
Inspiring; impressive; majestic
Affirm; Back up a statement
Practical
Clever

8. Proponent
Ordinary
Statement supported by arguments
Minor distinction
Advocate; supporter

9. Facet
Unfortunately
Representative example
Something similar but distinct from a group of things
Bad situation

10. Epoch
Period of history
Something similar but distinct from a group of things
As a focus
Very

11. Expedite
Speed up
Unfair; Unjust
Relevant; quick and direct
Never expected or before seen

12. Presumably
Protagonist
Able to be sensibly predicted
Manifested throughout
Innate; inherent

13. Premise
Firm Belief
Distinguished
Specific and Clear
An assumption

14. Notion
Composed of different elements
Idea
Statement supported by arguments
Disagreement; separation

15. Facilitate
Disagreement
Help
Difficult
Something not in correct time

16. Depict
Illustrate
Similar
Pertaining to experience
Blame; Ascribe

17. Predominant
Most important
Directing
Manifested throughout
Deep; pervading

18. Ethical
Having as final result
Good
Act of Implying
Relevant; quick and direct

19. Manifest
Argue
Crucial
Show
Practical

20. Distinct
Excel; To pass limits
Period of history
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Prominent; clear

21. Incisive
Lasting a short time
Composed of different elements
Never expected or before seen
Insightful; perceptive

22. Adage
Apathetic
Disagreement; separation
Saying expressing common experience
Show

23. Provocative
Impossible to prevent
Something not in correct time
Imply
Serving to stimulate

24. Prodigious
Possible
Apathetic
Large in quantity; a lot
Assumption

25. Acute
Able to be sensibly predicted
Crucial
Most important
Difference

26. Subjective
Something similar but distinct from a group of things
Terse saying embodying general truth
Without ending; incessant
Lacking in substance or reality

27. Assess
Without ending; incessant
Representative example
Having no equal
Judge importance of

28. Egalitarian
Blame; Ascribe
Equalitarian
Example; Epitome
Proposal;idea

29. Incontrovertible
Quality
Established
Complicated
Inspiring; impressive; majestic

30. Feasible
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Minor distinction
Possible
Lacking in substance or reality

31. Ramification
Casual reference
Speed up
Consequence
Quality

32. Pragmatic
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Practical; down-to-earth
Important
Directing

33. Intrinsic
Suggestive of earlier event
Innate; inherent
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
Cunning; hard to grasp

34. Inequitable
Unselfishness
Conformed
Unfair; Unjust
Important

35. Conventional
Ordinary
Without ending; incessant
Possible
Illustrate

36. orthodox
Admit
Composed of different elements
Most important
Conformed

37. Objectivity
The reality of something
A natural part of something
Conformed
Suggestive of earlier event

38. Empirical
Endanger; Hurt
Most important
A natural part of something
Pertaining to experience

39. Quintessential
Impossible to prevent
Quality
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
Problem

40. Attribute
Blame; Ascribe
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs
To venerate
Something similar but distinct from a group of things

41. Echoed
Expression of grief
Reverberated
Directing
Unselfishness

42. Dichotomy
Unchangeable
Disagreement; separation
Prominent; clear
Judge importance of

43. Anachronism
Something not in correct time
Epitomize
Argue
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type

44. Inherent
Natural
Lasting a short time
Judge importance of
Affirm; Back up a statement

45. Transcend
A natural part of something; intrinsic; innate
Statement supported by arguments
Excel; To pass limits
Clever

46. Exemplify
Composed of different elements
Epitomize
The domain of a certain abstraction
An assumption

47. addressing
Clear; connect logically
Established
Directing
Casual reference

48. Thesis
Statement supported by arguments
Unfortunately
Durable; prevailing
Similar

49. Discrepancy
Expression of grief
Affirm; Back up a statement
Conformed
Difference

50. Entail
Innate; inherent
To Exhibit
Having no equal
Imply