English 10 Honors: SAT Vocabulary Lesson 8

expected or required

• exertion

• certitude

• nexus

• obligatory

the use of power/energy/strength

• exertion

• dissertation

• ligature

• annex

to add onto; to take over

• ascertain

• disconcert

• annex

• liaison

to discover as a fact; to find out

• assertion

• ascertain

• obligatory

• annex

a binding or joining

• assertion

• ligature

• liaison

• nexus

a formal essay, usually written in association with a degree

• exertion

• assertion

• certitiude

• dissertation

a person/party who functions as an intermediary or go-between

• liaison

• ligature

• nexus

• dissertation

a statement that is declared positively and confidently

• obligatory

• exertion

• assertion

• dissertation

the core or center of something (especially a center of activity)

• disconcert

• nexus

• annex

• ligature

to upset and/or confuse

• ascertain

• liaison

• exertion

• disconcert