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SAT Word Skills 2 - Lesson 9

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SAT Word Skills 2
thermal

related to heat or temperature, including how heat moves, how materials expand with temperature changes, and the energy stored in heat

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thermoelectric

referring to generation of electricity from temperature differences between materials

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thermoelectricity

the electricity produced through the direct conversion of heat energy, often using a thermocouple

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insurgence

an armed or violent rebellion by a group seeking to challenge or overthrow a ruling government

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insurgent

referring to a person or group that actively opposes against established authority, usually involving a political or armed conflict

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insurgency

a rebellion or armed uprising against established authority

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apartheid

a system where people are treated differently or separated based on their race, ethnicity, or other characteristics

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apathetic

displaying minimal emotional expression or engagement

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dissertation

a long piece of writing on a particular subject that a university student presents in order to get an advanced degree

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disservice

an action that ultimately leads to a negative outcome, often due to lack of knowledge, care, or understanding of the situation

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to dissever

to divide something into distinct parts

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genesis

the starting point of a process, event, or entity, often associated with the formation of something new

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genital

relating to the reproductive organs of the body

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genitive

relating to a grammatical case that is used to indicate possession, origin, or a close association

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exemplar

a person or thing that serves as an excellent model or example of a particular quality or type

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exemplary

representing the essential qualities, characteristics, or principles associated with a particular type or category

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to exemplify

to provide a concrete illustration that helps make a concept or idea more understandable

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ignoble

lacking high standards of morality, dignity, or honor

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ignominious

(of an action or behavior) making one feel ashamed because it was very bad or unacceptable

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ignominy

a situation or event that causes embarrassment or a loss of respect, particularly when experienced in a public or widespread manner

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