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SAT Word Skills 4 - Lesson 3

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SAT Word Skills 4
sepulcher
[noun]

a chamber made out of rock, used as a tomb for dead people in the past

Ex: Inside the sepulcher, the remains of the deceased were carefully preserved in stone .
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sepulchral
[Adjective]

relating to places where the dead were buried

Ex: The sepulchral tone of the music matched the dark , eerie atmosphere of the abandoned cemetery .
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to blend different elements together to form a unified whole

Ex: They are coalescing diverse perspectives to find a solution to the problem .
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coalition
[noun]

an alliance between two or more countries or between political parties when forming a government or during elections

Ex: The trade union formed a coalition with student organizations to advocate for better working conditions and affordable education .
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to change from a liquid to a semi-solid or solid state, often through the process of clotting or curdling

Ex: The chef added lemon juice to the warm milk , causing it to coagulate and form curds for cheese making .
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to cause someone to feel distress or sorrow

Ex: Aggrieving others with harsh criticism can damage relationships and create lasting resentment .
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to attack or advance forcefully towards the opponent

Ex: To win , we must continuously aggress their defensive line .
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to make a problem, situation, or condition worse or more serious

Ex: It aggravated the injury when proper care was not taken .
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a place for keeping things safe

Ex: This warehouse acts as a depository for documents , keeping them organized and protected .
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depositor
[noun]

someone who puts money in a bank

Ex: After years of saving , a depositor can finally see the growth of their account balance .
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removal of someone from a position of authority, especially a leader or monarch

Ex: After a lengthy trial , the deposition of the CEO was finalized due to allegations of fraud .
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propriety
[noun]

the way of behaving that is considered to be morally and socially correct and acceptable

Ex: The guidelines were established to ensure propriety in business dealings .
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proprietary
[Adjective]

(of a product) having a registered trademark owned by a particular company or person

Ex: The company filed a patent for its proprietary technology , preventing competitors from copying their innovative design .
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missive
[noun]

a letter which is usually long and official

Ex: The president will send a missive to all citizens to explain the new regulations .
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any object fired or thrown at a person or thing for the purpose of hurting or destroying them

Ex: Throwing a projectile with accuracy requires skill and practice to avoid unintended harm .
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a formal agreement between countries

Ex: In scientific research , the convention is to publish findings in peer-reviewed journals .
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conventional
[Adjective]

generally accepted and followed by many people

Ex: In some cultures , it 's conventional to remove shoes before entering someone 's home .
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arcane
[Adjective]

requiring specialized or secret knowledge to comprehend fully

Ex: The arcane details of the ancient manuscript could only be deciphered by experts .
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arcade
[noun]

an arch-covered passage along the side of a group of buildings

Ex: The historic arcade, with its elegant arches and cobblestone floor , remains a favorite spot for tourists to explore the city ’s rich architectural heritage .
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archive
[noun]

a place or a collection of records or documents of historical importance

Ex: The archive of the newspaper provides a valuable resource for studying local history and events .
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SAT Word Skills 4
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