Set 1 of helpful words for the SAT's
Innocuous
Harmless; inoffensive
Ambivalence
Mixed feelings
Ineluctable
inescapable; inevitable
Ubiquitous
Everywhere at the same time; widespread
Confound
Totally confused; baffle
Innovative
New and groundbreaking
Draconian
Excessively harsh, e.g., laws, rules, and punishments
Prevail
To win; triumph
Resurgence
The act rising again into life of activity
(Pre-)Supposition
Assumption; something that is SUPPOSED
Anomaly
Deviation from the norm; atypical
Paucity
Small amount; limited supply
Momentous
Having great significance (a decision or event)
Polar
Very different, opposing
Unconventional
Different from what is normal
Catastrophic
Disastrous
Profound
Intellectually deep; extremely insightful
Tedious
Boring; dull and tiresome
Analogy
A comparison intended to provide clarification
Monetize
To make money from