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Hi Students and Families! Welcome to this week's Mr. John's Test Prep Newsletter, your dose of motivation, tips, and important updates to help you ace the SAT! 🎉 Student Spotlight: Celebrating Wins! 🎉 This week, we're shouting out these amazing students for their hard work and
Official SAT Vocab
Section 1: Vocabulary Matching - Round 2 Click on a word, then click on its matching definition Matching Score: 0/16 Vocabulary Words propagate disquieting sanction wrought copious hypothesize underscore emissary placate incongruous proxy exacerbate unsympathetic forestalls mutable exploiting Definitions taking advantage of unfairly changeable; subject to variation prevents by
Official SAT Vocab
📚 SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Card 1 of 15 eclipse verb Root: EC- (out) + LIP- (abandon) 👆 Click to flip to surpass or diminish another's importance; to obscure The young star's brilliant performance eclipsed even the veteran actors on stage. ← Previous 🔄 Shuffle Next → Section 1: Vocabulary Matching - Round
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What to Expect for the March 2025 SAT We don't expect much to change in the format of the SAT for March 2025, though it is possible. Last March proved to be a difficult test as the College Board introduced a variation in their format that played around
Official SAT Vocab
Section 1: Vocabulary Matching - Round 2 Click on a word, then click on its matching definition Matching Score: 0/16 Vocabulary Words warranted dispersed neutral substantiate forsake anomalous subtlety continuity insurmountable foster corroborate pretentious appraise substantial monetizing indoctrinate Definitions large in amount or importance impartial; unbiased promote growth or
Official SAT Vocab
Section 1: Vocabulary Matching - Round 1 Click on a word, then click on its matching definition Matching Score: 0/16 Vocabulary Words heterogeneity feasible manifest confounded fraudulent amorphous transpose entice irrefutable sophisticated authentic catalyzing incongruous reiterate palpable exploit Definitions reverse order or position capable of being perceived; plainly evident
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I just returned home a few minutes ago from taking the November 2, 2024, Official College Board SAT®. Here my thoughts on the test. Generally speaking, I didn't think there was anything out of the ordinary. Were the second modules challenging? Yes. Were they inordinately challenging? I didn&
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📚 October 2024 SAT Flashcards Card 1 of 11 notional adjective Root: NOT- (know, note) 👆 Click to flip theoretical; imagined "The professor's approach to theoretical physics remained purely notional, focusing on abstract mathematical models that had not yet been validated through experimental observation." ← Previous 🔄 Shuffle Next → Section
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📚 October 2024 SAT Flashcards Card 1 of 12 discretion noun Root: DIS- (apart) + CERN- (sift) + -TION (state) 👆 Click to flip caution or freedom to decide "The judge granted the attorney considerable discretion in questioning the witness, allowing flexibility while maintaining courtroom decorum." ← Previous 🔄 Shuffle Next → Section 1: Vocabulary
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The results are in, and they are largely underwhelming. In fact, I'd say they are downright depressing for many students. While we've seen some success stories with our students, the majority were disappointed with the results of the October 5th, 2024, SAT score reports. Why Was
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📚 August 2024 SAT Flashcards Card 1 of 12 nebulous adjective Root: NEB- (cloud, mist) 👆 Click to flip vague or unclear "The startup's business plan was disappointingly nebulous, filled with vague references to 'revolutionary technology' without providing specific details." ← Previous 🔄 Shuffle Next → Section 1: Vocabulary
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📚 US August 2024 SAT Flashcards Card 1 of 13 rectify verb Root: RECT- (right, straight) + -IFY (make) 👆 Click to flip to fix or correct "The accountant worked diligently to rectify the calculation errors in the quarterly financial report." ← Previous 🔄 Shuffle Next → Section 1: Vocabulary Matching Click on a
