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Key Terms

62 essential vocabulary terms and definitions to know for your PSAT exam

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A

Adaptive Testing
Advanced Math
Algebra
Apostrophe
Area and Volume

B

Boundaries

C

Central Claim
Central Ideas and Details
Comma Splice
Command of Evidence
Conditional Probability
Craft and Structure
Cross-Text Connections

E

Equivalent Expressions
Expression of Ideas

F

Form, Structure, and Sense

G

Geometry and Trigonometry

I

Independent Clause
Inference from Sample Statistics
Inferences
Infinitely Many Solutions
Information and Ideas

L

Linear Equations in One Variable
Linear Equations in Two Variables
Linear Functions
Linear Inequalities
Lines, Angles, and Triangles

M

Mean
Measures of Center
Measures of Spread
Median
Module

N

Nonlinear Equations
Nonlinear Functions

O

One-Variable Data

P

Percentages
Probability
Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
Pronoun Reference
Proportional Relationships

Q

Quantitative Evidence

R

Rates
Ratios
Reading and Writing Section
Rhetorical Synthesis
Right Triangles and Trigonometry

S

Scatterplots
Semicolon
Sentence Fragment
Slope
Standard Deviation
Standard English Conventions
Student-Produced Response
Style
Supporting Detail
Systems of Two Linear Equations in Two Variables

T

Text Structure and Purpose
Textual Evidence
Transitions
Two-Variable Data

U

Units

W

Words in Context