Exam: SAT (English)

Definition: A short, well-known saying that expresses a general truth or piece of advice, often based on experience.

Example: The adage 'a stitch in time saves nine' emphasizes the importance of addressing problems early.

Definition: Not willing to change one's mind or position; very determined and firm in beliefs or opinions.

Example: She was adamant about not changing her mind on the issue.

Definition: A very hard or unbreakable material that was once thought to be impossible to penetrate.

Example: The ancient warriors believed that the adamant could withstand any weapon.

Definition: A number that is added to another number in a mathematical operation.

Example: In the equation 3 + 5, both 3 and 5 are addends.

Definition: The act of putting things together to make a larger amount or the result of this process. It can also refer to something that has been added, like a new room to a house.

Example: In mathematics, addition is one of the four basic operations.

Definition: In addition to something that has already been mentioned; also.

Example: Additionally, we will be offering a discount for early registrations.

Definition: To become confused or mixed up in thought; to lose clarity or coherence.

Example: After hours of studying, the complex theories began to addle my mind.

Definition: In a way that is enough to meet a certain standard or requirement.

Example: The project was completed adequately, meeting all the necessary standards.

Definition: In a manner that is next to or near something else.

Example: The two buildings are positioned adjacently, sharing a wall.

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to or works like a descriptive word that modifies a noun.

Example: The adjectival form of the word is used to describe a noun.

Definition: In a way that relates to or resembles an adjective.

Example: The word 'quickly' can be used adjectivally to describe how something is done.