SAT Word List # SAT/M354

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Word Explanations polysyllable, actionable, superficial, untoward, prudential, ready, scholarly, fretful, opposite, factious

Explanation of polysyllable (adjective)
having several syllables, especially more than three syllables

Example of polysyllable
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Explanation of actionable (adjective)
liable to a lawsuit

Examples of actionable
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Explanation of superficial (adjective)
forms: more superficial; most superficial
knowing and understanding only the ordinary and the obvious

Example of superficial
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Explanation of untoward (adjective)
causing annoyance or hindrance

Examples of untoward
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Explanation of prudential (adjective)
proceeding or marked by caution

Example of prudential
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Explanation of ready (adjective)
forms: readier; readiest
in a state of preparedness for any given purpose or occasion

Examples of ready
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Explanation of scholarly (adjective)
forms: more scholarly; most scholarly
characteristic of an erudite person

Example of scholarly
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Explanation of fretful (adjective)
disposed to peevishness

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Explanation of opposite (adjective)
radically different or contrary in action or movement

Example of opposite
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Explanation of factious (adjective)
turbulent

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Explain the words polysyllable, actionable, superficial, untoward, prudential, ready, scholarly, fretful, opposite, factious

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Meaning of polysyllable, actionable, superficial, untoward, prudential, ready, scholarly, fretful