SAT Words Day 42

Indigenous

(adjective) – native to a place; originally from there.
Salmon are indigenous to rivers in the Pacific Northwest.

Insurmountable

(adjective) – too big or difficult to overcome.
The mountain looked insurmountable to climb without help.

Pragmatic

(adjective) – practical, focusing on what works.
She was pragmatic and chose sneakers over fancy shoes for the hike.

Mobilize

(verb) – to gather people or resources for action.
The coach mobilized the team before the big game.

Nuance

(noun) – a small, subtle difference in meaning or expression.
He noticed the nuance in her smile—it wasn’t happy, but nervous.