discrepancy
a difference or disagreement between two or more things
There is a significant discrepancy between the financial report and the actual expenses incurred last month.
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Exita difference or disagreement between two or more things
There is a significant discrepancy between the financial report and the actual expenses incurred last month.
Set 54 of SAT Vocabulary Level 1 covers 5 words: discrepancy, legend, artisan, dialect, fatigue. Each entry below includes its definition, an example sentence, and synonyms — practice them with the interactive cards above.
a difference or disagreement between two or more things
There is a significant discrepancy between the financial report and the actual expenses incurred last month.
a traditional story or narrative sometimes believed to be historical but often embellished
The legend of King Arthur has inspired countless adaptations in literature and film, weaving historical truths with fantastical elements.
a skilled manual worker who crafts items by hand
The artisan crafted beautiful pottery using traditional techniques passed down through generations.
a particular form of a language that is specific to a region or social group
The regional dialect spoken in this area includes unique phrases and pronunciations that differ significantly from the standard language.
a state of physical or mental weariness resulting from exertion
After running the marathon, she felt an overwhelming sense of fatigue that made it difficult to keep her eyes open.