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SAT Vocabulary Ep. 15: 10 High-Frequency Words, Definitions & Practice Quiz

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SAT Vocabulary Ep.15 - High-Frequency Words | CramBookNotes CRAMBOOKNOTES SAT Vocab Series SAT High-Frequency Vocabulary Ep.15 Words in Context - Set 15 High School Grades 10-12 10 Key Words Digital SAT ◀ Previous Set All SAT Vocab Sets Next Set ▶ Word List Word Part of Speech Definition SAT Context Adept Positive adjective Very skilled or proficient at something "After years of practice, the young violinist had become remarkably adept at sight-reading even the most difficult scores." Ardent Positive adjective Full of passionate enthusiasm or intense devotion "The novel's ardent narrator describes his devotion to the cause in nearly every chapter, often at the expense of the plot." Congenial Positive...
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SAT Vocabulary Ep. 14: 10 High-Frequency Words, Definitions & Practice Quiz

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SAT Vocabulary Ep.14 - High-Frequency Words | CramBookNotes CRAMBOOKNOTES SAT Vocab Series SAT High-Frequency Vocabulary Ep.14 Words in Context - Set 14 High School Grades 10-12 10 Key Words Digital SAT ◀ Previous Set All SAT Vocab Sets Next Set ▶ Word List Word Part of Speech Definition SAT Context Amiable Positive adjective Friendly and pleasant in manner "The new ambassador's amiable demeanor helped ease tensions during the first round of negotiations." Bombastic Negative adjective Using inflated, showy language meant to sound impressive "Critics dismissed the senator's bombastic speech as long on dramatic language but short on actual policy." Denounce Negative verb To public...
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SAT Vocabulary Ep. 13: 10 High-Frequency Words, Definitions & Practice Quiz

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SAT Vocabulary Ep.13 - High-Frequency Words | CramBookNotes CRAMBOOKNOTES SAT Vocab Series SAT High-Frequency Vocabulary Ep.13 Words in Context - Set 13 High School Grades 10-12 10 Key Words Digital SAT ◀ Previous Set All SAT Vocab Sets Next Set ▶ Word List Word Part of Speech Definition SAT Context Curtail Negative verb To reduce or cut something short, often before it is complete "Facing a shrinking budget, the school board voted to curtail after-school programs for the upcoming year." Dubious Negative adjective Feeling doubt or uncertainty; not clearly true or reliable "The professor remained dubious about the study's conclusions, noting that the sample size was far too small." Extraneous Negative...
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SAT Vocabulary Ep. 12: 10 High-Frequency Words, Definitions & Practice Quiz

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SAT Vocabulary Ep.12 - High-Frequency Words | CramBookNotes CRAMBOOKNOTES SAT Vocab Series SAT High-Frequency Vocabulary Ep.12 Words in Context - Set 12 High School Grades 10-12 10 Key Words Digital SAT ◀ Previous Set All SAT Vocab Sets Next Set ▶ Word List Word Part of Speech Definition SAT Context Assiduous Positive adjective Showing great care, attention, and perseverance in one's work "Her assiduous note-taking throughout the semester meant she had a complete record to study before finals." Convoluted Negative adjective Extremely complex and difficult to follow "The plot grew so convoluted by the final act that even attentive readers struggled to track every character's motive." Cursory Negat...
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