Vocabulary words that are commonly found in the SAT s Reading passages.
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consummation |
The only part of the marriage that was pending was the consummation.
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volition |
It is not one I walked into of my own volition.
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abstraction |
So much of the budget argument is carried on in abstractions.
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ephemeral |
Her ephemeral memory causes her to forget constantly.
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fallacy |
Shakespeare uses pathetic fallacy in Act 1 to create a gothic tone through stormy weather.
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fatuity |
What initially seems like teenage fatuity takes on increasing resonance.
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nonchalance |
Tourists greeted the system with a mixture of nonchalance and irritation.
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retort |
I love being me, " she retorts.
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benevolent |
He was benevolent, kind and always thinking of others.
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disdain |
He looked at his brother with disdain.
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fawning |
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obsequiousness |
There is more than old-fashioned obsequiousness at work.
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allegorical |
The story may be allegorical for the rise of Human Civilization.
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