SAT Word Skills 1

SAT Word Skills 1 - Lesson 43

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11 min
to delineateverb

to give an explanation or depiction in full detail

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delineationnoun

a graphic or vivid verbal description

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isobarnoun

(meteorology) an isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time

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isochronousadjective

equal in duration or interval

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to isolateverb

place or set apart

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isothermaladjective

of a process or change taking place at constant temperature

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stridencynoun

having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound

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stridentadjective

unpleasantly loud and harsh

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nectarnoun

a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators

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nectarine
nectarinenoun

a peach-like fruit with smooth yellow and red skin

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asperitynoun

something hard to endure

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aspersionnoun

an abusive attack on a person's character or good name

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aspirationnoun

a strong will to achieve something

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to aspireverb

to desire to have or become something

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tenaciousadjective

good at remembering

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tenacitynoun

the quality or trait of being persistent, determined, and unwilling to give up, especially in the face of challenges or obstacles

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to jaundiceverb

affect with, or as if with, jaundice

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jaundicedadjective

showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste

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isle
islenoun

a small island

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islet
isletnoun

a small island

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