SAT Reading Section Vocabulary Quiz

What does the term "Abstract" mean in the context of the SAT Reading section?

• A detailed explanation of a concept

• The opposite of "physical" or "concrete"

• A summary of the main points

• A concrete idea that can be seen or touched

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What does it mean to "Acknowledge" something according to the SAT Reading section?

• To agree with something

• To analyze something

• To mention something

• To prove something

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

According to the SAT Reading section, what does "Address" mean when discussing an issue?

• To ignore the issue

• To comment on or respond to the issue

• To formally write to someone about the issue

• To solve the issue completely

What is the meaning of "Advance a view" in the SAT Reading section?

• To move to a better position

• To provide support for that view

• To change one's opinion

• To retreat from a previous stance

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "Advocacy" entail in the context of the SAT Reading section?

• To support a view against others

• To analyze different perspectives

• To remain neutral on an issue

• To provide evidence against a view

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What does "Allude" mean as per the SAT Reading section?

• To explain in detail

• To provide evidence for

• To mention or refer to

• To argue against

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is involved in the process of "Analysis" according to the SAT Reading section?

• Accepting information as true without questioning

• Closely examining something to understand or explain it

• Providing a brief overview

• Ignoring the details of a situation

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is an "Anomaly" in the context of the SAT Reading section?

• A commonly observed situation

• A situation that aligns with past experiences

• A situation or data point that differs from what's expected

• A detailed analysis of data

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What does it mean to "Anticipate" in the SAT Reading section?

• To predict the future accurately

• To respond to something before it's mentioned by someone else

• To be surprised by an event

• To ignore potential objections or criticisms

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

According to the SAT Reading section, what is an "Argument"?

• A heated debate between two people

• The evidence against a particular position

• The position someone takes on an issue and the support for that position

• A summary of different viewpoints

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6