SAT Verbal sections terms & vocabulary: Difference between revisions

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* '''correlated''' means "related to but not directly"
* '''correlated''' means "related to but not directly"
* '''correlation''' (n)
* '''correlation''' (n)
'''corollary" (n.)'''  
'''corollary (n.)'''  


* is a parallel or connected proposition or situation
* a parallel or connected proposition or situation
* such as the "Roosevelt corollary" to the Monroe Doctrine, which added a new angle to it


'''credulous'''  
'''credulous'''  
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* sincere or serious in intent or belief
* sincere or serious in intent or belief
* honestly trying hard
* honestly trying hard
'''epitomize (v)'''
* to make the ultimate or best example of


'''evaluate'''
'''evaluate'''
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* verb: to theorize or hypothesize' to put forth a proposition, usually based on logic
* verb: to theorize or hypothesize' to put forth a proposition, usually based on logic
* noun: a hypothesis or proposal, usually based on logic
* noun: a hypothesis or proposal, usually based on logic
'''preclude''' (v)
* to make not possible; to prevent from happening;


'''proponent''' (n)
'''proponent''' (n)
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===Historical terms===
===Historical terms===


*see [[SAT Reading section historical timeline & themes#Historical%20terminology|SAT Reading section historical timeline & themes)]]
*see [[SAT Reading section historical timeline & themes#Historical%20terminology|SAT Reading section historical timeline & themes]]


===Transition words (conjunctive adverbs)===
===Transition words (conjunctive adverbs)===
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conform
conform
connive


contrive
contrive
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zealous
zealous
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==Digital SAT Vocabulary terms from official practice tests 5-6 (2024-2025)==
<nowiki>*</nowiki> note: 7-10 todo
Words taken from Vocabulary questions (selected not inclusive of all):
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acquired
adjust
accidental / accidentally
ameliorate
antagonistic
antecedent
common
compliment
controversial
cordial / cordially
determine /-ed
discounted
epitomize
evaluate /-ed
exacerbate
exploited
fragile
hoard
hypothesize/-ed
impending
inadvertent / inadvertenly
inconsequential
indicate / indication
innocuous
insensible
intriguing
manifest (verb or adj)
obtain
observable
occupy
overt / overtly
perpetual
postulate
preclude
prominent
prudent / prudently
rationalize
recognizable
redefined
redress
reserve
sanction
scrutinize
sketch
sophisticated
summarize
tentative
trace
warranted
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conventional  
conventional  
contentious


conversely
conversely
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evocative
evocative
exacerbate


exasperate / exasperated
exasperate / exasperated
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incorporate
incorporate
indiscriminate


indigenous
indigenous
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reciprocate
reciprocate
redress


relevant
relevant
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volition
volition
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== Tests 4-8 ==
outstrip
stymie
tentative
warranted 


== Other words ==
== Other words ==
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conspicuous
conspicuous
contempt
derivative


disparate
disparate


disparity
disparity
elicit
ends


exigence/ exigency
exigence/ exigency
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predator
predator
putative / putatively
readily


remedy
remedy
statistically
* statistically significant


syndrome
syndrome
thread


traits
traits