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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
Epitomize
Validity
Brought for
To solve

2. Viable
Possible
Unselfishness
Judge importance of
Admit

3. Secular
Long-term
Endanger; Hurt
Representative example
Affirm; Back up a statement

4. Main Character
Manifested throughout
Distinguished
Opposite
Protagonist

5. Epitomize
Impossible to prevent
Serving to stimulate
Quality
To be or make an epitome of

6. Resolve
Brought for
To solve
Equalitarian
Excel; To pass limits

7. Facilitate
Speed up
Never expected or before seen
Help
Act of revealing

8. Parallel
As a focus
To assume
Similar
A natural part of something

9. Discord
Self-contradictory statement
Composed of different elements
Innate; inherent
Disagreement; tension

10. Paradigm
Help
Unfair; Unjust
Example; Epitome
Illustrate

11. Presupposition
Quality
Speed up
Assumption
Long-term

12. Antithesis
Casual reference
Show
Opposite
Sabotage

13. Facet
Bad situation
Blame; Ascribe
Something similar but distinct from a group of things
Affirm; Back up a statement

14. Distinct
Admit
Prominent; clear
Unfortunately
To assume

15. Pervasive
Disagreement; separation
Manifested throughout
Problem
Minor distinction

16. Indigenous
Cunning; hard to grasp
A natural part of something
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs
Important

17. Depict
Long-term
Expression of grief
Quality
Illustrate

18. Expedite
Terse saying embodying general truth
Speed up
Endanger; Hurt
Epitomize

19. Momentous
To assume
Directing
Unparalleled significance
Representative example

20. Contend
Validity
Without ending; incessant
Suggestive of earlier event
Argue

21. Assess
Pretentious; language as a means to persuade
Minor distinction
To cause the manifestation of something in mind: Evoke memories
Judge importance of

22. Acute
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
Long-term
Clever
Reverberated

23. orthodox
Brought for
Impossible to prevent
Conformed
Admit

24. Coherent
Affirm; Back up a statement
Composed of different elements
Clever
Clear; connect logically

25. Pragmatic
Sabotage
Practical; down-to-earth
To assume
Long-term

26. Eminent
Validity
Act of Implying
The domain of a certain abstraction
Distinguished

27. Aphorism
Terse saying embodying general truth
Independence
Disagreement; separation
Proposal;idea

28. Subjective
Lacking in substance or reality
To assume
Firm Belief
Impossible to prevent

29. Empirical
Imply
Advocate; supporter
Pertaining to experience
Reverberated

30. Predominant
Deep; pervading
Most important
Cunning; hard to grasp
Admit

31. Rhetorical
Endanger; Hurt
Terse saying embodying general truth
Clear; connect logically
Pretentious; language as a means to persuade

32. Adage
Saying expressing common experience
Terse saying embodying general truth
Insightful; perceptive
Specific and Clear

33. Ostensibly
Very
Apparently
Proposal;idea
Crucial

34. Inherent
Excel; To pass limits
Natural
To Exhibit
Manifested throughout

35. Entail
Assumption
Affirm; Back up a statement
Statement supported by arguments
Imply

36. Compromise
Endanger; Hurt
Speed up
Disagreement; separation
Possible

37. addressing
Being everywhere at once
Directing
Complicated
To solve

38. Intrinsic
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs
Practical
Reverberated
Innate; inherent

39. Unparalleled
Prominent; clear
Validity
Having no equal
Period of history

40. Inextricable
To be equivalent to
Practical; down-to-earth
Complicated
Quality

41. Profound
Able to be sensibly predicted
Show
Goal
Deep; pervading

42. Epoch
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
Period of history
Clever
Brought for

43. Scrutiny
Scrupulous inspection
To solve
Ordinary
Brought for

44. Inevitable
Equalitarian
Impossible to prevent
As a focus
Excel; To pass limits

45. Arduous
Difficult
Good
The reality of something
Equalitarian

46. Transcend
Excel; To pass limits
Pertaining to experience
Impossible to prevent
Conformed

47. Disparate
Durable; prevailing
Composed of different elements
Advocate; supporter
Admit

48. Ethical
Quality
Good
Unparalleled significance
Example; Epitome

49. Prodigious
Specific and Clear
To be or make an epitome of
Distinguished
Large in quantity; a lot

50. Unprecedented
Having as final result
Never expected or before seen
Validity
Distinguished