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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. Prodigious
Firm Belief
Large in quantity; a lot
To Cause
Act of Implying

2. Exemplify
Unchangeable
Epitomize
Inspiring; impressive; majestic
Specific and Clear

3. Autonomy
Without ending; incessant
Ordinary
Prominent; clear
Independence

4. Presumably
To assume
Able to be sensibly predicted
Unfortunately
Complicated

5. Thesis
Insightful; perceptive
Crucial
Reverberated
Statement supported by arguments

6. Presupposition
Representative example
Protagonist
Firm Belief
Assumption

7. Main Character
Casual reference
Unfair; Unjust
Suggestive of earlier event
Protagonist

8. Feasible
Possible
Directing
Argue
Serving to stimulate

9. Inextricable
Possible
Proposal;idea
Complicated
Equalitarian

10. Unprecedented
Relevant; quick and direct
Speed up
A natural part of something
Never expected or before seen

11. Unparalleled
To be equivalent to
Opposite
Having no equal
As a focus

12. Subtle
Speed up
Unfortunately
Act of Implying
Cunning; hard to grasp

13. Conviction
Firm Belief
Period of history
Good
Most important

14. Tantamount
Pretentious; language as a means to persuade
To be equivalent to
To venerate
Expression of grief

15. Immutable
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type
Independence
Unchangeable
To solve

16. Altruism
Composed of different elements
Blame; Ascribe
Self-contradictory statement
Unselfishness

17. Aphorism
Important
Protagonist
Disagreement
Terse saying embodying general truth

18. Ostensibly
Judge importance of
Disagreement; separation
Apparently
Consequence

19. Viable
As a focus
Possible
Unselfishness
Impossible to prevent

20. Inevitable
Impossible to prevent
Proposal;idea
Excel; To pass limits
Argue

21. Realm
Opposite
Act of revealing
Something similar but distinct from a group of things
The domain of a certain abstraction

22. Assess
A natural part of something
Inspiring; impressive; majestic
Pretentious; language as a means to persuade
Judge importance of

23. Quintessential
Protagonist
Long-term
Having as final result
Epitomizing; being perfect example of its type

24. Notably
Composed of different elements
To Exhibit
Without ending; incessant
As a focus

25. Incontrovertible
Sabotage
Never expected or before seen
Consequence
Established

26. Conventional
Short account of interesting event
Idea
Ordinary
Clear; connect logically

27. Attribute
Problem
Lacking in substance or reality
Blame; Ascribe
Specific and Clear

28. Evoked
Judge importance of
Manifested throughout
Brought for
As a focus

29. Notion
As a focus
Opposite
Pertaining to experience
Idea

30. Incisive
Insightful; perceptive
Without ending; incessant
The reality of something
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs

31. Ubiquitous
Illustrate
Speed up
Being everywhere at once
Relevant; quick and direct

32. Relentless
Serving to stimulate
Without ending; incessant
Possible
Able to be sensibly predicted

33. Antithesis
Advocate; supporter
Opposite
Casual reference
Ordinary

34. Entail
Goal
Imply
Brought for
Opposite

35. Proposition
Show
Large in quantity; a lot
Distinguished
Proposal;idea

36. addressing
Terse saying embodying general truth
Prominent; clear
Unparalleled significance
Directing

37. Epitomize
Act of Implying
Composed of different elements
To be or make an epitome of
To solve

38. Expedite
Speed up
A natural part of something
Directing
Natural

39. Distinct
Unfair; Unjust
Prominent; clear
Something not in correct time
Judge importance of

40. Paradox
Ordinary
Self-contradictory statement
Relevant; quick and direct
Example; Epitome

41. Revelation
Act of revealing
Judge importance of
Period of history
Validity

42. Resolve
Possible
To solve
Saying expressing common experience
Speed up

43. Exceptionally
Very
To be equivalent to
Show
Relevant; quick and direct

44. Dissension
Disagreement
Natural
Unfair; Unjust
Being everywhere at once

45. Paradigm
Important
Composed of different elements
Deep; pervading
Example; Epitome

46. Implication
Advocate; supporter
As a focus
Clever
Act of Implying

47. Legitimacy
Validity
Specific and Clear
Imply
Judge importance of

48. Intrinsic
Disagreement
To venerate
Innate; inherent
Pertaining to experience

49. Echoed
To venerate
Quality
Similar
Reverberated

50. Pragmatic
Practical; down-to-earth
Rigid; stubborn to insufficiently proven beliefs
Complicated
Opposite