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SAT Word Skills 3 - Lesson 29

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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 superhero's indestructible shield deflected all attacks. 
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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: She remained indifferent to the outcome of the game since she wasn't a fan of either team. 
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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 company underwent an audit to ensure compliance with financial regulations. 
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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: She nervously prepared for her audition by practicing her lines over and over. 
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illegitimate
illegitimate
[Adjective]

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

Ex: In earlier times, an illegitimate child often had fewer rights than a legitimate one. 
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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 universe’s illimitable expanse leaves us in awe of its vastness. 
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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 doctor tried to reassure the patient by explaining that the surgery was routine and had a high success rate. 
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to recede
to recede
[Verb]

to move back or withdraw from a previous position or state

Ex: As the storm subsided, the floodwaters began to recede. 
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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: The company found ways to elude environmental regulations, despite the law. 
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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 fox darted through the underbrush, impossible to catch. 
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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 soup was palatable, with a perfect balance of flavors and seasoning. 
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unpalatable
unpalatable
[Adjective]

describing food that does not have a pleasant taste

Ex: The dish was unpalatable, with flavors that clashed and left a bitter aftertaste. 
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