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SAT Math and Logic - Quantity and Partitives

Here you will learn some English words related to quantity and partitives, such as "spate", "prolific", "gauge", etc. that you will need to ace your SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Math and Logic
bulk
bulk
[noun]

the major portion or greater part of something, often referring to the size or quantity of an object or substance

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spate
spate
[noun]

an amount or number that is considered to be large

Ex: The company experienced a spate of positive reviews after the product launch .
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array
array
[noun]

a group of numbers, mathematical symbols or values, arranged in columns and rows

Ex: The matrix is a special type of numerical array in mathematics .
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assortment

a group of various kinds or categories of items or people

Ex: The artist 's studio was cluttered with an assortment of brushes , paints , and canvases .
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myriad
myriad
[noun]

a vast and varied quantity of things or people

Ex: The garden boasted a myriad of colorful flowers and plants .
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slew
slew
[noun]

something in large amounts or numbers

Ex: After the product launch , they encountered a slew of customer feedback and reviews .
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batch
batch
[noun]

a number of things or people considered as a group or set

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shoal
shoal
[noun]

a large number of fish swimming together

Ex: Seabirds dove into the water , eager to feast on the abundant shoal of anchovies migrating along the coast .
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host
host
[noun]

a large crowd of people or collection of things

Ex: The conference attracted a host of professionals from various industries .
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plethora
plethora
[noun]

a great or excessive number or amount of something

Ex: There is a plethora of recipes online for making homemade bread .
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sheaf
sheaf
[noun]

a collection of items, typically papers or stalks of grain, bound together

Ex: The artist 's portfolio contained a sheaf of sketches and paintings .
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pod
pod
[noun]

a social group of aquatic mammals, such as whales or dolphins

Ex: Fishermen reported a pod of porpoises nearby .
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panel
panel
[noun]

a group of people with special skills or knowledge who have been brought together to discuss, give advice, or make a decision about an issue

Ex: The panel's recommendations will help shape the new regulations .
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thereabouts
thereabouts
[Adverb]

used to indicate that a date, time, or number is approximate

Ex: The project will take about two weeks to complete, thereabouts.
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proliferation

a sudden and fast growth or increase in something

Ex: The proliferation of social media has changed the way people interact and share information .
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abundance
abundance
[noun]

a large quantity or amount of something

Ex: The festival offered an abundance of activities for visitors of all ages .
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profusion
profusion
[noun]

an unusually or even luxuriously large volume of people or things concentrated into an area

Ex: There was a profusion of guests at the large party , making it difficult to move through the crowded rooms .
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infinitude

an immeasurably large quantity

Ex: The concept of infinitude can be both awe-inspiring and overwhelming .
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reckoning
reckoning
[noun]

the action of calculating, counting, or estimating something

Ex: The reckoning of the stars was essential for ancient navigation .
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shortfall
shortfall
[noun]

the gap between the quantity or amount that is needed or expected and what is actually available

Ex: The team worked overtime to make up for the shortfall in production .
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paucity
paucity
[noun]

a lacking amount or number of something

Ex: The paucity of information in the report led to numerous questions from the board .
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explosion
explosion
[noun]

a rapid, unexpected, and considerable rise in something

Ex: Social media has led to an explosion of information being shared worldwide .
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proportion

the result obtained when one quantity considered in relation to the whole

Ex: The proportion of seats allocated to each party in the election was based on the number of votes received .
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numerous
numerous
[Adjective]

indicating a large number of something

Ex: The city is known for its numerous historical landmarks and tourist attractions .
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ample
ample
[Adjective]

more than enough to meet the needs or exceed expectations

Ex: The garden produced an ample harvest this year .
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innumerable
innumerable
[Adjective]

impossible to be individually counted or named due to their overwhelming quantity

Ex: In the vast ocean , there are innumerable species of marine life .
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bountiful
bountiful
[Adjective]

existing in large amounts

Ex: The buffet offered a bountiful array of delicacies , ensuring that every guest had plenty to enjoy .
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approximate
approximate
[Adjective]

close to a certain quality or quantity, but not exact or precise

Ex: The approximate temperature outside is seventy degrees Fahrenheit .
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inadequate
inadequate
[Adjective]

not meeting the expected level of quality, skill, or ability

Ex: The software 's inadequate design caused frequent crashes .
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insufficient
insufficient
[Adjective]

not enough in degree or amount

Ex: The teacher provided feedback that the student 's answer was insufficient in explaining the concept .
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finite
finite
[Adjective]

having measurable limits or boundaries

Ex: The finite lifespan of the product meant that it would eventually need to be replaced .
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scarce
scarce
[Adjective]

existing in smaller amounts than what is needed

Ex: Water became scarce during the drought , prompting conservation efforts throughout the region .
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plentiful
plentiful
[Adjective]

available in large quantity

Ex: The orchard yielded a plentiful harvest of apples this year , filling many crates .
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overall
overall
[Adjective]

including or considering everything or everyone in a certain situation or group

Ex: The overall cost of the project exceeded the initial estimates due to unforeseen expenses .
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binary
binary
[Adjective]

pertaining to or involving of two distinct elements or parts

Ex: The debate was framed in a binary way , focusing on two opposing viewpoints .
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prolific
prolific
[Adjective]

existing in great amounts or numbers

Ex: During the rainy season , mushrooms became prolific in the damp forest floor .
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cumulative
cumulative
[Adjective]

increasing gradually as more and more is added

Ex: The cumulative impact of pollution on the environment is a cause for concern .
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multifarious
multifarious
[Adjective]

containing numerous diverse parts or aspects

Ex: His multifarious talents include playing multiple instruments and speaking several languages .
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virtually
virtually
[Adverb]

to an almost complete degree

Ex: Thanks to modern medicine , some diseases that were once fatal are now virtually curable .
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solely
solely
[Adverb]

with no one or nothing else involved

Ex: The rule exists solely to prevent misuse of funds .
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exclusively
exclusively
[Adverb]

in a manner that is only available to a particular person, group, or thing

Ex: The event is exclusively for invited guests ; no public admission is allowed .
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sparingly
sparingly
[Adverb]

only minimally or occasionally, so as to avoid excess

Ex: Water must be used sparingly during drought conditions .
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to round
to round
[Verb]

to approximate a numerical value by adjusting it to the nearest convenient or significant digit

Ex: In everyday conversation , people often round time estimates to the nearest hour for simplicity .
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to approximate

to make a rough guess about quantities or time

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to number
to number
[Verb]

to control or restrict something to a specified amount or level

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to peak
to peak
[Verb]

to reach the highest level, point, or intensity

Ex: Social media activity often peaks during major events or trending topics .
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to gauge
to gauge
[Verb]

to roughly estimate quantities or time

Ex: The investor gauges the potential return on investment by studying market trends .
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to abound
to abound
[Verb]

to be plentiful or to exist in large quantities

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to outnumber

to be greater in number than someone or something else

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