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SAT Reasoning Common Words
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1. To raise doubts or objections; to show reluctance

2. An activity of a specified kind - especially a recreational or athletic one

3. Able to recover or spring back quickly after being bent or compressed - or after difficult conditions

4. To attempt to explain or justify behavior normally considered irrational or unacceptable by offering an apparently reasonable explanation - even if it is not really true or appropriate

5. Commonplace; lacking poetic beauty

6. Easily irritated - especially by unimportant things

7. To frighten or threaten (someone) - especially in order to make them do what one wants

8. Perfect; most suitable

9. Hostile and aggressive; confrontational

10. Slow to reveal emotion or opinions; reticent

11. A subject or matter that strongly interests or engrosses someone; an obsession

12. To force or oblige (someone) to do something; to pressure

13. An official in a government department; an administrator

14. The ability to predict what will happen or be needed in the future; anticipation

15. Most important; main

16. A theory; a proposed explanation

17. Unverified information received from other people; rumor

18. Abundance; plenty

19. To totally bewilder or perplex; to puzzle

20. An expert judge in matters of taste

21. A spoken word - statement - or vocal sound

22. Not able to be imitated; unique

23. Poor; destitute

24. A feature regarded as a characteristic part of something; a trait

25. To make certain that (something) shall occur or be the case