SAT Key Vocab (3-4-5) - Session 2

compelling

adj. convincing, persuasive, or hard to dismiss

deleterious

adj. harmful or damaging

elicit

v. to draw out or bring forth a response, reaction, or information

extrapolate

v. to infer or estimate something broader from limited information

fortuitous

adj. happening by chance, often in a lucky or favorable way

idiosyncratic

adj. distinctive or peculiar to an individual, group, or system

intricate

adj. complex, detailed, and having many connected parts

mitigate

v. to reduce the severity, seriousness, or harmfulness of something

propensity

n. a natural tendency or inclination

recalcitrant

adj. stubbornly resistant to authority, control, or change

sagacious

adj. wise, perceptive, and showing good judgment

anecdotal

adj. based on personal stories or isolated examples rather than systematic evidence