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SAT Vocab Set 4
| Vocabulary Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a SLEW of chemicals | a LARGE NUMBER of chemicals |
| worker PRODUCTIVITY | worker OUTPUT |
| to BLUNT the effect | to DECREASE the effect |
| genetic MUTATIONS | genetic CHANGES |
| RAMPANT resistance | WIDESPREAD resistance |
| weeds could be FOILED | weeds could be PREVENTED |
| RIDING ON one possible solution | DEPENDING ON one possible solution |
| PHENOMENON in agriculture | OCCURRENCE in agriculture |
| the ENCOMPASSING area | the ENTIRE area |
| skilled ARTISANS | skilled CRAFTSMEN |
| prepared METICULOUSLY | prepared EXTREMELY CAREFULLY |
| CONTEMPORARY standards | CURRENT standards |
| the glass flowers' VERISIMILITUDE | the glass flowers' RESEMBLANCE TO REAL LIFE |
| a REGAL wedding | a ROYAL wedding |
| CHALKED UP his success to | GAVE CREDIT FOR his success to |
| REPLICATE an experiment | DUPLICATE an experiment |
| a house RENOVATION | MAKING a house LIKE NEW |
| CONCEIVE a plan | COME UP WITH a plan |
| quiet place CONDUCIVE to studying | quiet place SUITABLE for studying |
| committee came to a CONSENSUS | committee came to an AGREEMENT |
| 12 months CONSTITUTE a year | 12 months FORM a year |
| CONTEMPLATE going to college | THINK DEEPLY ABOUT going to college |
| CONTEND that they are right | STATE that they are right |
| a CONVENTIONAL lifestyle | a TYPICAL lifestyle |
| against my CONVICTIONS | against my BELIEFS |
| ENLIST our help | SEEK AND GET our help |
| SYMBIOSIS between two organisms | COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP between two organisms |
| EXPOSTULATE with his boss | STRONGLY DISAGREE with his boss |
| makes ABUNDANTLY clear | makes COMPLETELY clear |
| compare voting to a SACRAMENT | compare voting to a RELIGIOUS ACT |
| changing DEMOGRAPHICS | changing STATISTICAL MAKE-UP OF A POPULATION OF PEOPLE |
| survey found that RESPONDENTS | survey found that THE PEOPLE WHO ANSWERED |
| usually gets vanilla, but CONVERSELY sometimes gets chocolate | usually gets vanilla, but ON THE OTHER HAND sometimes gets chocolate |
| went to THE POLLS | went to VOTING SITES |
| gave the waitress a PALTRY tip | gave the waitress a VERY SMALL tip |
| ENGAGED in healthy activities | TOOK PART in healthy activities |
| American political DISCOURSE | American political CONVERSATION AND WRITING |
| The Representative met with CONSTITUENTS | The Representative met with VOTERS |
| PENDING a decision | WHILE WAITING FOR a decision |
| to be the HANDMAID(EN) to | to be A MINOR PARTNER to |
| a MEDIUM for learning | a WAY of learning |
| ELECTORAL defeat | defeat IN AN ELECTION |
| ENACTED a law | PASSED a law |
| student APATHY | student LACK OF INTEREST |
| CORROBORATE the story | BACK UP the story |
| COUNTERACT the mistake | MAKE UP FOR the mistake |
| a COUNTERARGUMENT to an opposing argument | an ARGUMENT THAT WEAKENS an opposing argument |
| a shortcut can be COUNTERPRODUCTIVE | a shortcut can MAKE THE SITUATION WORSE |
| CULMINATION of a brilliant career | HIGH POINT AT OR NEAR END of a brilliant career |
| CULTIVATE someone's potential | SUPPORT REACHING someone's potential |
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jeffbeller
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