SAT Part 2

Sentence Completion

retract

take back

echo(n)

repetition, imitation

echo(v)

repeat

echo(v)

support agreement

echo(v)

bring into mind

evoke

cause sth to happen

posit

suggest, propose sth

rebut

prove wrong

refute

prove false

orthodox

conventional

heresy

unorthodox opinion

anomaly

unusual

bear on

relate to

redundant

excessive, repetitious

superfluous

unnecessary

belie

contradict

corroborate

confirm

repudiate

reject

watershed

turning point

footnote

note in the end of a page

respite

pause, suspension in activity

torment

extreme pain

substantiate

support

abridge

shorten

telling

carry great weight

customary

typical

methodical

systematic

arbitrary

random

graduate

gradually increase

prolific

large amount

dismissive

disdainful(negative)

vindicate

defend

toil

hard work

austerity

strictness

rigor

strictness

opulence

wealth, abundant

formulaic

convention

decisive

obvious

decisive

crucial

forestall

prevent

nominal

formal(hình thức)

devout

commited, devoted to a religion

lenient

not harsh

vigilant

careful, watchful

plea

emotional request=beg

vocation

career

sojourn

temporary stay

credulous

gullible

exhaustive

thorough

perfunctory

mechanical

judicious

rational

contingent

dependent

preoccupy

to be worried often

conspicuous

noticeable

novel

new

cogent

convincing

eloquent

clear

ingenious

smart

commend

praise, recommend

frugal

careful abt money

stature

status

intimate

close, personal

primal

orginal

deliberate

carefully/intentional

meticulous

thorough