SAT Focus: Reading Vocab

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What does the term 'conflagration' mean?

Back

A large and destructive fire.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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How would you describe someone who is an 'enigma'?

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A person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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What does 'enigmatic' mean in the context of a situation?

Back

Something that is mysterious or difficult to interpret.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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What is the relationship between 'turmoil' and interpersonal conflicts?

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Turmoil refers to a state of confusion or disorder, which can arise from conflicting values and backgrounds in interpersonal relationships.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Provide a synonym for 'conflagration'.

Back

Inferno or blaze.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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What is the opposite of 'enigma'?

Back

Clarity or understanding.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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In what context might 'turmoil' be used?

Back

It can be used to describe emotional distress, confusion, or disorder in personal relationships or social situations.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What is a common misconception about the word 'conflagration'?

Back

Many people may think it only refers to a small fire, but it actually denotes a large and destructive fire.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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How can 'enigmatic' situations affect problem-solving?

Back

They require deeper analysis and critical thinking to understand and resolve.

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What is an example of a situation that could be described as 'turmoil'?

Back

A family dispute over differing values or beliefs.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4