SAT Vocabulary

#21

analyze

Verb

Example sentences

1. Scientists analyze the data before reaching a conclusion.
2. We need to analyze why sales have fallen.
3. She analyzed the poem in her English class.

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#22

anomaly

Noun

Example sentences

1. The warm winter was an anomaly in this cold region.
2. One unusual result appeared as an anomaly in the data.
3. The doctor ordered another test to explain the anomaly.

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#23

anticipate

Verb

Example sentences

1. We anticipate heavy traffic during the holiday.
2. She anticipated the question and prepared an answer.
3. It is difficult to anticipate every possible problem.

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#24

apparent

Adjective

Example sentences

1. It became apparent that we had taken the wrong road.
2. Her disappointment was apparent from her face.
3. There was no apparent reason for the delay.

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#25

arbitrary

Adjective

Example sentences

1. The teacher's decision seemed arbitrary and unfair.
2. The number was chosen in an arbitrary way.
3. Rules should be based on reasons, not arbitrary choices.

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#26

articulate

Verb

Example sentences

1. She can articulate her ideas clearly.
2. He found it hard to articulate how he felt.
3. The student gave an articulate answer.

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#27

assert

Verb

Example sentences

1. He asserted that the report was correct.
2. You should assert your rights in a calm way.
3. She asserted her authority as the team leader.

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#28

assess

Verb

Example sentences

1. The doctor will assess your condition first.
2. We need to assess the risks before we invest.
3. Teachers assess students through tests and projects.

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#29

assume

Verb

Example sentences

1. Do not assume that everyone agrees with you.
2. I assumed the shop was open, but it was closed.
3. Let us assume that the figures are correct.

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#30

attain

Verb

Example sentences

1. She worked hard to attain her goal.
2. Few athletes attain such a high level of skill.
3. The country hopes to attain economic stability.

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#31

attribute

Verb

Example sentences

1. She attributes her success to daily practice.
2. Patience is an important attribute of a good teacher.
3. The report attributes the fall in sales to high prices.

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#32

authentic

Adjective

Example sentences

1. The museum displayed an authentic ancient coin.
2. This restaurant serves authentic Yemeni food.
3. Her smile was warm and authentic.

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#33

autonomous

Adjective

Example sentences

1. The region has an autonomous local government.
2. The robot can perform some tasks in an autonomous way.
3. Students become more autonomous as they learn to study alone.

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#34

available

Adjective

Example sentences

1. The doctor is available after three o'clock.
2. There are several rooms available tonight.
3. This book is available in both print and digital form.

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#35

bias

Noun

Example sentences

1. The report showed a clear bias against small companies.
2. Good judges try to avoid personal bias.
3. The survey may have a bias because only young people answered it.

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#36

bolster

Verb

Example sentences

1. The new evidence will bolster his argument.
2. Regular training can bolster your confidence.
3. The government introduced measures to bolster the economy.

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#37

capacity

Noun

Example sentences

1. The hall has a capacity of five hundred people.
2. She has a great capacity for learning languages.
3. The factory is working at full capacity.

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#38

causal

Adjective

Example sentences

1. Scientists found a causal link between smoking and disease.
2. A causal relationship is not always easy to prove.
3. The study looked for causal factors behind the problem.

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#39

coherent

Adjective

Example sentences

1. Her report was clear and coherent.
2. He could not give a coherent explanation.
3. The ideas must be arranged in a coherent order.

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#40

coincide

Verb

Example sentences

1. The festival will coincide with the school holiday.
2. Our opinions coincide on this issue.
3. The two events happened to coincide.

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