SAT Word Skills 1

SAT Word Skills 1 - Lesson 15

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8 min
lineagenoun

the group of one's relatives who share an ancestor

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linearadjective

designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree

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liner
linernoun

a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment

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nomenclaturenoun

a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline

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nominaladjective

relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name

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to nominateverb

propose as a candidate for some honor

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nominee
nomineenoun

someone who has been officially suggested for a position, award, etc.

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actualitynoun

the state of actually existing objectively

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actuarialadjective

of or relating to the work of an actuary

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to negateverb

to say that something either does not exist or is not true

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negationnoun

disagreement with someone or something; refusal to do something

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efficaciousadjective

marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect

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efficacynoun

the power to bring about planned or wanted results

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efficiencynoun

skillfulness in avoiding wasted time and effort

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efficient
efficientadjective

(of a person) working in an organized, careful, and quick way

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