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Ever seen a word that sounds fancy but means something super practical? That’s deferential. And it shows up a lot on the SAT and ACT.

👉 Deferential (adj.): showing respect or yielding to someone else’s opinion or authority.

🧠 Think: respectful, polite, humble.

📖 Example: “She was deferential to her mentor’s advice, knowing his experience could guide her.”

💡 Why it matters: Words like deferential are gold on the SAT/ACT; they test your understanding of tone and context, not just definitions.

🎯 Pro tip: Knowing words like this helps you eliminate wrong answers fast.

Word: Titillate

Definition:

Verb

1. To stimulate or excite someone, especially in a way that is pleasurable or entertaining.

2. To lightly touch or tickle, causing a pleasant sensation.

Sentence: "The debate on the virtues of classical literature versus modern novels titillated the book club members, each argument adding a delightful shiver of intellectual pleasure."

📘 Word of the Day: “Doughty” “Doughty” (adjective / DOW-tee) describes someone who is brave, strong, and determined — a word with an old-fashioned charm that still inspires courage today. 💪✨

💡 Example: The doughty student refused to give up, studying late into the night to achieve his dream.

Be a doughty learner — face every challenge with courage and persistence! 💫

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