SAT Exam Essential Vocabulary - Challenges and Struggles
Here you will learn some English words related to challenges and struggles, such as "strive", "feat", "persist", etc. that you will need to ace your SATs.
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to resist or endure the force, pressure, or challenges imposed upon oneself
to allow something one dislikes, especially certain behavior or conditions, without interference or complaint
to engage in a violent fight with someone, especially to get out of a difficult situation
to try to deal with a difficult problem or situation in a determined manner
to be faced with an unexpected difficulty during a process
to face or deal with a problem or difficult situation directly
to make great efforts or struggle in opposition, often in contention or dispute
to engage in a determined effort to confront and resolve a problem or obstacle
to turn to or use something as a solution or means of help, especially as a last option
to continue a course of action, especially in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success
to make an effort to achieve a goal or complete a task
to work extremely hard and persistently, often with great effort and dedication
to continue a course of action with determination, even when faced with challenges or discouragement
to be equal to or compete closely with someone or something in terms of skill, ability, or performance
to persist through difficult or painful experiences
to admit defeat in a competition, election, etc.
to overpower someone or something emotionally or mentally, leaving them unable to respond effectively
to pull back or move away from a position or situation, often in response to a threat or unfavorable conditions
to surrender to a superior force or influence
an intangible difficulty or challenge that must be overcome
a defensive barrier erected during wartime to obstruct enemy movement and provide protection for defending forces
anything that blocks or slows progress
a responsibility or task that causes hardship, stress, etc.
a situation where one must navigate carefully to avoid problems or failure
a situation marked by hardship or misfortune
an event causing great and often sudden damage, distress, or destruction
a disadvantage or the feature of a situation that makes it unacceptable
an unexpected and unlucky event
a situation that is difficult because a choice must be made between two or more options that are equally important
an event or situation that interrupts or disrupts the normal state or functioning of something
a problem or question that is confusing and needs a lot of skill or effort to solve or answer
an obstacle that separates people or hinders any progress or communication
an area of vulnerability in a system, organization, or relationship that could lead to significant problems or breakdowns
a challenging situation or pressure that causes difficulty or tension
hard or painful work
an impressive or remarkable achievement or accomplishment, often requiring great skill or strength
able to recover quickly from difficult situations
continuing to do something despite facing criticism or difficulties
challenging to manage or move due to size, weight, or awkward shape
causing extreme discomfort or distress that is difficult to endure
