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SAT Word Skills 3 - Lesson 29

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SAT Word Skills 3
indescribable
indescribable
[Adjective]

impossible to put into words for being too good, bad, or unusual

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indestructible
indestructible
[Adjective]

cannot be easily damaged, broken, or destroyed

Ex: The legend told of an indestructible sword that could cut through anything .
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indifferent
indifferent
[Adjective]

not showing any concern in one's attitude or actions toward a particular person, situation, or outcome

Ex: Despite the urgency of the situation , he remained indifferent to his friend 's pleas for help .
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indiscernible
indiscernible
[Adjective]

very hard or impossible to be visually or audibly detected

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audit
audit
[noun]

a formal inspection of a business's financial records to see if they are correct and accurate or not

Ex: The IRS conducted a tax audit to verify the accuracy of the individual 's tax returns .
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auditor
auditor
[noun]

a person whose job is to look into the financial statements of a company or organization

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audition
audition
[noun]

a meeting during which actors, singers, or dancers show their skills and abilities in front of casting directors, producers, or other decision-makers to be considered for a role in a production

Ex: Auditions for the school play were open to all students , regardless of their experience level .
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illegitimate
illegitimate
[Adjective]

(of a child or marriage) not acknowledged by the law

Ex: The king 's illegitimate son was denied the throne despite his claims .
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illiberal
illiberal
[Adjective]

not tolerant of any other opinions except for one's own

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illimitable
illimitable
[Adjective]

without any limits or restrictions

Ex: The ancient landscape ’s illimitable beauty inspired countless poets and artists .
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to readjust

to modify something once again

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to reassure

to do or say something to make someone stop worrying or less afraid

Ex: The CEO reassured the employees that despite the recent changes , their jobs were secure and the company 's future was bright .
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to recede
to recede
[Verb]

to move back or withdraw from a previous position or state

Ex: The waves receded, revealing a vast stretch of sandy beach after the high tide had swept in .
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recidivist

a person who has a tendency to do something wrong again and again even after quitting it

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to elude
to elude
[Verb]

to avoid obeying a law or escaping a penalty

Ex: Despite multiple warnings , the driver managed to elude a fine by avoiding the toll road .
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elusion
elusion
[noun]

the act of avoiding getting caught, usually by being fast or smart

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elusive
elusive
[Adjective]

difficult to catch or capture

Ex: The elusive rabbit dashed across the field , outpacing the hunters .
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palate
palate
[noun]

(anatomy) the inside upper side of the mouth that separates it from the nasal cavity

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palatable
palatable
[Adjective]

(of food or drink) having a pleasant taste

Ex: The chef focused on creating palatable meals that satisfied both health-conscious diners and food enthusiasts .
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unpalatable
unpalatable
[Adjective]

describing food that does not have a pleasant taste

Ex: The pasta was overcooked and dry , rendering it unpalatable despite the flavorful sauce .
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