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SAT Word Skills 3 - Lesson 45

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to act against something in order to reduce its effect

Ex: The organization is consistently counteracting the environmental impact of its operations by adopting sustainable practices .
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subpoena
[noun]

a legal document issued by a court or administrative agency, compelling an individual to appear as a witness, produce certain documents, or provide testimony in a legal proceeding

Ex: The court clerk prepared subpoenas for the employees who could provide essential information in the investigation .
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a weight or mechanism used to provide stability and balance by offsetting the weight of another object or system

Ex: The lever system relies on a counterbalance for smooth functioning .
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the act of attacking the enemy back

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a response in court, stating an opposing demand

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to make a false copy of something with the intent to deceive

Ex: He was arrested for counterfeiting passports .
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to officially cancel or replace a command

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a person or thing that serves a similar purpose or role to another

Ex: The artist ’s counterpart in the project handled the sculpture while she focused on painting .
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to apply an equal force against another power or impact that is usually bad

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to delude
[Verb]

to deceive someone into believing something that is not true, often by creating false hopes or illusions

Ex: The magician ’s tricks deluded the audience into thinking they had seen real magic .
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delusion
[noun]

the act of tricking someone into believing things that aren't true

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delirium
[noun]

a state of extreme mental confusion, often accompanied by confused or unclear thoughts or speech

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delirious
[Adjective]

having confused or unclear thoughts or speech due to fever, pain, medication, etc.

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to emit
[Verb]

to release gases or odors into the air

Ex: Composting organic waste may emit a distinct earthy odor during the decomposition process .
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emitter
[noun]

a place in a voltage-controlling devise in which electrons are created

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emissary
[noun]

an agent who is sent on a mission to represent someone or a group of people

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to share or have a characteristic or quality that is present in something or someone else

Ex: The sculpture participates in creativity , reflecting the artist 's unique vision .
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partible
[Adjective]

related to a property that can be divided after being inherited

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to parse
[Verb]

(grammar) to divide a sentence into its grammatical constituents, identifying the syntactic role of each part

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partisan
[noun]

an emphatic supporter of a cause, political party, or person

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partition
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a wall or piece of glass that is used to divide different parts of a building

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