本书是在美国大学网词汇教材编写组的共同努力下，依托于美国大学网的sAT教学实践，从历届SAT考试试题、以及美国原版教材里的标准试题中归纳总结出了SAT考试的核心词汇，因而这些精挑细选的词汇既具有权威性，也具有更强的考试针对性。本书的单词分难度编排，循序渐进，而且对于高级词汇都配有精心编排的助记方案。全书以WORD LlST的形式组织正文结构，适合读者备考的各个阶段。目录编者的话使用说明SAT词汇与SAT成绩Word list1 abandon-assembleWord list2 assembly-alumnusWord list3 ambiguity-alightWord list4 allegiance-behaveWord list5 behaviour-bashfulWord list6 baste-circumstanceWord list7 eite-consumerWord list8 contend-cocouWord list9 codddle-caricatureWord list10 carious-eonvictWord list11 convivial-destroyWord list12 destruction-decodeWord list13 decompose-doomWord list14 dormant-durabilityWord list15 dusky-expireWord list16 explode-estendWord list17 extension-familiarizeWord list18 fantasy-foraWord list19 flounder-fulminateWord list20 fulsome-generosityWord list21 generous-gubernatrialWord list22 guileless-industryWord list23 inert-impoverishWord list24 impromtu-impdenWord list25 impugn-kiteWord list26 label-lawsuitWord list27 ledge-aegligentWord list28 negligible-meddleWord list29 medieval-originallyWord list30 out of place-presumeWord list31 presumption-perspicuousWord list32 pervasive-patronWord list33 patronage-provokeWord list34 proximity-reputationWord list35 rescue-ransomWord list36 rapport-scrapWord list37 seratch-ataffWord list38 stairease-shackleWord list39 shatter-searWord list40 seasoning-succinetWord list41 succulent-laleWord list42 tamper-triteWord list43 trivialize-unbecomingWord list44 unblemished-zenithWord list45 zest-zealous附录1：prefix前缀附录2：Suffix后缀附录3：数学词汇附录4：学科词汇