August 2024 SAT Vocabulary Report

What were the toughest words on the test?

One of the primary reasons we publish the Roots2Words Word of the Day is to help test takers prepare for the toughest words they might encounter on entrance exams for college, high school, or grad school. To that end, the day after a big test presents the perfect time to gather some intelligence on current vocabulary trends:

What challenging words appeared in the text or answer choices on the Reading and Writing section of the August 2024 SAT?

Please use the comments to share any insights you have on tough vocabulary on the August SAT.