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SAT Humanities - Communication

Here you will learn some English words related to communication, such as "boast", "expound", "vernacular", etc. that you will need to ace your SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
to acknowledge

to openly accept something as true or real

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to pronounce

to say the sound of a letter or word correctly or in a specific way

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to disprove

to show that something is false or incorrect

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to boast

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw the attention of others

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to murmur

to speak in a low, soft voice, often in a way that is difficult to hear or understand

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to assert

to clearly and confidently say that something is the case

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to proclaim

to publicly and officially state something

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to approve

to officially agree to a plan, proposal, etc.

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to enunciate

to clearly and correctly articulate words

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to encapsulate

to represent something in a short and brief manner

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to rave

to talk rapidly and incoherently, making it hard for others to understand what is being said

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to demonstrate

to explain something by providing examples, doing experiments, etc.

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to expound

to give an explanation of something by talking about it in great detail

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to concede

to reluctantly admit that something is true after denying it first

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to cite

to quote or reproduce the exact words from a written or spoken source

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to signal

to give someone a message, instruction, etc. by making a sound or movement

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to retract

to draw back from what was said publicly before; often by force

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to denounce

to publicly express one's disapproval of something or someone

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to outline

to give a brief description of something excluding the details

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to interject

to suddenly interrupt someone with one’s own opinion or remark

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to indicate

to mention or express something in few words

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to postulate

to suggest or assume the existence or truth of something as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief

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to oversimplify

to make something so simple that it loses its original meaning, intention, or key facts

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to recant

to withdraw or take back a statement, belief, or opinion, especially publicly

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to illustrate

to explain or show the meaning of something using examples, pictures, etc.

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to renounce

to reject or disown something previously accepted or claimed, often in a formal or public manner

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to condemn

to strongly and publicly disapprove of something or someone

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to posit

to propose or assume something as true or factual, serving as the foundation for further reasoning or argumentation

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to retell

to convey or tell something again, like a story, event, or experience

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to elucidate

to clarify, explain, or make something clear

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to specify

to clearly define or state specific details, characteristics, or requirements

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to articulate

to pronounce or utter something in a clear and precise way

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to elaborate

to give more information to make the understanding more complete

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to chant

to say words or phrases repeatedly and in a rhythmic manner

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to recite

to say something from memory, such as a poem or speech

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to encode

(linguistics) to express a concept, thought, or idea in a foreign language

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declaration

a formal statement made either orally or in writing

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protestation

an assertive and direct statement of objection or disapproval

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rant

a loud and passionate speech or monologue, often marked by anger or strong emotion

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vocalization

the act of using the voice to produce sounds or speech

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insistence

the act of strongly and persistently expressing or demanding something, often refusing to accept contrary opinions or suggestions

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groan

a low, sorrowful sound typically made in response to pain, distress, or despair

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statement

an official announcement regarding something specific

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lament

a heartfelt often vocal expression of deep sorrow or grief

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fluent

capable of using a language easily and properly

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vernacular

relating to the everyday language spoken by ordinary people in a particular region or country

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inarticulate

(of people) unable to express oneself clearly or easily

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expository

intended to explain and present information in a detailed manner

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descriptive

providing detailed information about how something looks, feels, sounds, or behaves

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eloquent

able to utilize language to convey something well, especially in a persuasive manner

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inexplicable

not having the quality to be explained, justified, or perceived

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explicitly

in a manner that is direct and clear

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expressly

in a clear and explicit manner, leaving no room for misunderstanding or confusion

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