SAT/HighSchool Word Sets
9 root-based sets curated for SAT/HighSchool preparation.
MYTH
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Greek & Latin mythological origins
3 words
Hard
protean
procrustean
sibyl
SOCIAL
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varied
2 words
Medium
acclaim
affinity
EPIC
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Greek epic tradition
4 words
Hard
odyssey
calypso
palladium
CRED / FID
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Latin credere (believe) + fidere (trust)
5 words
Medium
credence
credo
credulity
CORP / CARN
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Latin roots for flesh, knee, touch
4 words
Medium
genuflect
inflection
palpate
PED / CURS
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Latin pes/pedis (foot) + currere (to run)
6 words
Medium
precursor
cursory
discursive
CAT-
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Greek kata — down
3 words
Medium
cataclysm
catacomb
catalyst
MAL-
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Latin malus — bad
2 words
Medium
malevolent
malign
POST-
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Latin post — after
2 words
Medium
posthumous
postmortem