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Additional SAT VOCAB
| Vocab | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pervasive | Existing in every part of something |
| Undergo | Experience |
| Neglect | Overlook |
| Disconcert | To make upset or embarassed |
| Potency | Power to influence someone |
| Disparate | Essentially Different or Distinct |
| Prescribe | To officially tell someone to use as a remedy or treatment |
| Impending | Urgent |
| Perpetual | Continuing for a very long time |
| Antecedent | Something that came before |
| Precedent | A similar action or event that happened at an earlier time |
| Exploit | 1) Make use of 2) To use something unfairly |
| Contentious | Involving a lot of arguing |
| Redress | To remedy or correct |
| Preclude | To prevent something from happening |
| Vigilant | Carefully noticing problems or signs of danger |
| To that End | To achieve the purpose of |
| Demarcate | To show the limit or edges of |
| Reconstitute | Form Again |
| Conflate | Coming into one |
| Derive from | To get from |
| Superficial | Shallow |
| Exhaustive | Including all possibilities |
| Misanthropic | Anti-Social |
| Sanguine | Confident and Hopeful |
| Laud | Praise |
| Disparage | To describe as unimportant |
| Stymie | Stop, Impede, Hinder, and Interfere with |
| Spurious | False of fake |
| Posit | uggest something as a fact especially in order to start a discussion |
| Attrition | The gradual reduction in number or strength of a group, often due to natural causes or withdrawal. |
| Circumspection | The quality of being wary and unwilling to take risks |
| Impartiality | Fairness |
| Partial/ Biased | Unfair |
| Replicability | The quality of being able to be exactly copied or reproduced |
| Sporadically | Intermittently (Irregular Intervals) |
| Unfailing | Never changing or becoming weaken even in difficult times |
| Grudging | Said/done in an unwilling or doubtful way |
| Effusion | Expressed too much |
| Nonchalance | Relaxed and Calm in a way that you do not care or worried about anything |
| Debunked | To show that something is not true |
| Ancillary | Extra |
| Obscure | Difficult |
| Versatile | Able to do many things |
| Evasive | Not Honest or Direct |
| Renege | To refuse to do something that you promised or agreed to |
| Malevolent | Showing desire to cause harm to another person |
| Byzantine | Very complicated, secret, and hard to understand |
| Palatable | Having a pleasant or agreeable taste |
| Unpretentious | Not trying to impress others with greater skill |
| Subsumed in | Included or absorbed in something else |
| Diverge | Disagree or move in different direction |
| Prescribed | Laid down as rules |
| Inconclusive | Explanation that does not resolve the issue |
| Peripheral | relating to or situated on the edge |
| Subsumed in | Included or absorbed |
| Disengage | Withdraw |
| Negate | Nullify |
| Entrench | Establish so that change is unlikely |
| Latent | Existing but not yet developed |
| Ambiguous | Open to more than one interpretation |
| Surmised | Suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm |
| Contrived | Deliberately created rater than naturally |
| Recants | Says that one no longer holds an opinion or belief |
| Paucity | The presence of something only in small or insufficient quantities or amounts |
| Anomaly | Something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected |
| Foster | To encourage or promote the development |
| Negligible | So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering |
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