SAT Word Skills 3

SAT Word Skills 3 - Lesson 8

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10 min
pledgeenoun

someone to whom a pledge is made or someone with whom something is deposited as a pledge

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sophismnoun

a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone

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sophisticaladjective

plausible but misleading

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to sophisticateverb

alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive

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sophistrynoun

the clever use of arguments that seem correct and convincing but are actually false in order to deceive people

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vagrant
vagrantnoun

someone who travels aimlessly, particularly due to having no place to call home

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vagarynoun

an unexpected and inexplicable change in something (in a situation or a person's behavior, etc.)

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vagabond
vagabondnoun

a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support

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preeminencenoun

high status importance owing to marked superiority

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preeminentadjective

greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement

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inexperiencenoun

lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience

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inexpressibleadjective

defying expression

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inestimableadjective

beyond calculation or measure

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ineligibleadjective

not eligible

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inefficientadjective

not able to reach maximum productivity or produce desired results with minimum waste of energy, money, or time

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bodice
bodicenoun

the upper part of a woman's dress covering the back and chest down to the waist

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bodilyadjective

of or relating to or belonging to the body

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systemicadjective

affecting an entire system

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systematicadjective

done according to a system and in a planned way

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