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SAT Word Skills 3 - Lesson 22

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photoelectric
[Adjective]

related to the release of electrons from a surface in the process of lighting

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a tool used for measuring the power of light

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the scientific measurement of light in terms of its intensity, color, and other properties

Ex: During the quality control process , the manufacturer utilized photometry to ensure the LED bulbs met the specified brightness and color consistency standards .
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a light that is released for a long period of time even after its source energy is gone or finished

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to make one obey without any question

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subsequent
[Adjective]

occurring or coming after something else

Ex: She completed the first draft and made subsequent revisions to improve the manuscript .
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the quality of obeying other people without any question

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subservient
[Adjective]

ready to do what an authority asks for without questioning it

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acute
[Adjective]

characterized by severe intensity or seriousness

Ex: Diplomatic efforts were intensified to address the acute political tensions between the two neighboring countries .
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acumen
[noun]

the quality of having a sharp sense of judgment and decision-making

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bicameral
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consisting of two law-making groups

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biennial
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(of a plant) growing during the first year of its life, producing fruits or flowers and die in the second year

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to split something into two distinct parts

Ex: In order to manage traffic more efficiently , the city planners decided to bifurcate the road .
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bigamy
[noun]

the act of marrying one person while still legally married to another

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bilateral
[Adjective]

possessing two sides

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bilingual
[Adjective]

able to speak, understand, or use two languages fluently

Ex: The bilingual signage in airports and train stations facilitates communication for travelers from different linguistic backgrounds .
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foursome
[noun]

a group consisting of four members

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fourth
[Adjective]

coming or happening just after the third person or thing

Ex: The fourth floor of the museum is dedicated to modern art exhibits .
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legion
[noun]

an old-fashioned term for referring to army

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legionary
[noun]

a soldier who fights in a very large group that is a part of an army called legion

Ex: Every legionary trained rigorously to maintain discipline .
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