SAT Vocab Unit 2

to expose the falseness of a belief

• circumscribe

• debunk

• bolster

• cajole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

to strengthen or support

• circumscribe

• debunk

• bolster

• cajole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

-to define the limits of something, often an issue or problem

• circumscribe

• debunk

• bolster

• cajole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

to persuade someone through flattery or coaxing

• circumscribe

• debunk

• bolster

• cajole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

hasty and superficial

• cohesive

• credulous

• contentious

• cursory

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

causing or likely to provoke an argument

• cohesive

• credulous

• contentious

• cursory

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

willing to believe

• cohesive

• credulous

• contentious

• cursory

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

forming a united whole

• cohesive

• credulous

• contentious

• cursory

principles or standards by which something is judged or decided

• consensus

• criteria

• buttress

• conjecture

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

a projecting support for a building, usually stone or brick

• consensus

• criteria

• buttress

• conjecture

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4