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Official SAT Vocab

The March 2026 SAT Vocab Survey + Quiz - International Version

๐Ÿ“š SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Card 1 of 10 annihilate verb Root: AD- (to) + NIHIL- (nothing) ๐Ÿ‘† Click to flip to destroy utterly; to wipe out completely "The storm threatened to annihilate the coastal village before evacuation orders could be carried out." โ† Previous ๐Ÿ”„ Shuffle Next โ†’ ๐Ÿ“– March 14, 2026 International SAT Vocabulary

By Mr. John's Test Prep 16 Mar 2026

Official SAT Vocab

The March 2026 SAT Vocab Survey + Quiz - US Version

๐Ÿ“š SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Card 1 of 17 substantiate verb Root: SUB- (under) + STANT- (stand) ๐Ÿ‘† Click to flip to provide evidence to support or prove true "The scientist needed months of additional experiments to substantiate her initial hypothesis." โ† Previous ๐Ÿ”„ Shuffle Next โ†’ ๐Ÿ“– March 14, 2026 Official SAT Vocabulary Quiz Mr.

By Mr. John's Test Prep 16 Mar 2026
Vocabulary trends from the last two years of official SATs

Word Stacks

Vocabulary trends from the last two years of official SATs

Updated March 16, 2026 With a little help from AI, I've compiled some data trends on the tough vocabulary words that r/SAT moderator "yodatsracist" and roots2words.com have documented for all documented SATs from March 2024 through March 2026. After analyzing every SAT vocabulary quiz

By Mr. John's Test Prep 16 Mar 2026
March SAT Feedback and NTPA Meetup

March SAT Feedback and NTPA Meetup

Hello MJTP families! It is officially Spring Break for me this week. As most of you know, I still teach full-time. I'm looking forward to a productive week of content creation and launching a few exciting products that I can't wait to tell you about. Stay

By Mr. John's Test Prep 16 Mar 2026
March 14th SAT โ€” Light the Fires and Kick the Tires!

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March 14th SAT โ€” Light the Fires and Kick the Tires!

2026 SATs, here we come! The first SAT of the year, March 14th SAT, is this Saturday. That means this week shouldn't be about learning new things. It's about sharpening what you should already know โ€” and trusting the work you've already put in. Here&

By Mr. John's Test Prep 09 Mar 2026
The Ones Who Stack the Reps

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The Ones Who Stack the Reps

This was one of those weeks where the lesson plan wrote itself โ€” not in a classroom, but on the water, in a gymnasium, and somewhere in between. Intersession week is always a reset. The rhythms of school give way to something looser, more exploratory, and if you're lucky,

By Mr. John's Test Prep 01 Mar 2026
The March SAT Is Almost Here โ€” And Today Is Your Last Day to Register

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The March SAT Is Almost Here โ€” And Today Is Your Last Day to Register

Happy Friday, MJTP families. I'll keep this short because the clock is ticking. The March 14 SAT is less than two weeks away, and today โ€” Friday, February 27 โ€” is the regular registration deadline. Head to collegeboard.org and get it done before 11:59 PM Eastern tonight. Miss

By Mr. John's Test Prep 27 Feb 2026
Back from the Cold (and the Beach)

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Back from the Cold (and the Beach)

MJTP families: It's been a little while since my last newsletter, so let me catch you up. If you're in Florida, you already know โ€” we had actual snow south of Tampa a few weeks ago. I don't do cold. Never have. My wife and

By Mr. John's Test Prep 22 Feb 2026

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National Merit Finalist Letters Are Live

Quick update for our National Merit families โ€” Finalist letters have reportedly been uploaded to the Online Scholarship Application portal. If you're a Semifinalist waiting on your status, log in now: ๐Ÿ‘‰ osa.nationalmerit.org As a reminder, NMSC also mailed Certificates of Merit to high school principals on February

By Mr. John's Test Prep 09 Feb 2026
Acceptance to Davidson, National Merit Finalists, and the New "War on Drugs"

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Acceptance to Davidson, National Merit Finalists, and the New "War on Drugs"

Happy Friday, everyone! She Did It I got the best kind of message this week. Camper was accepted to Davidson College in North Carolina โ€” and she's officially committed. Here's what she wrote: "I got accepted to Davidson College in NC on Saturday, and today I

By Mr. John's Test Prep 07 Feb 2026
New Practice Test, Peer Tutoring, Scholarships, and Why the SAT Matters More Than Ever

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New Practice Test, Peer Tutoring, Scholarships, and Why the SAT Matters More Than Ever

Happy February, MJTP families! We've got a packed update this week โ€” new official practice material, an exciting opportunity for high scorers, a scholarship opportunity, and some important news that underscores just how much the SAT continues to matter in college admissions. Let's get into it. A

By Mr. John's Test Prep 05 Feb 2026
The Hidden Variable That Decides Your SAT Score

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The Hidden Variable That Decides Your SAT Score

(Hint: It's Not What You Think) Here's something I've noticed after years of tutoring SAT students: the ones who plateau in the 1400s almost always blame the same thing. "I just need to learn more content," they tell me. "Once I

By Mr. John's Test Prep 01 Feb 2026
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