SAT写作高分的一个核心技巧就是论点展开与语料积累，而开展论点要求我们用明确的观点来定位文章基调，需要我们掌握各种类型的意群词汇。

　　1. 持某观点：claim

　　contend, deem, reckon, assert, share the belief that

　　2. 支持某观点: advocate

　　maintain, vote for, side with, be in favor of

　　3. 反对某观点: contradict

　　criticize, be against, cast doubts on

　　4. 合理的：justified

　　sensible, feasible, convincing, persuasive, rational, practicable, logical, wise, sagacious, viable, preferable, advisable, appropriate, bear much analysis

　　5. 好处：advantage

　　benefit, merit, positive side, upside, boon, pros

　　6. 弊端：disadvantage

　　defect, demerit, negative side, downside, flaw, drawback, cons

　　7. 肯定：undoubtedly

　　indeed, undeniably, there is no denying that

　　8. 不确定：be likely to

　　potentially presumably

　　9. 重要的：essential

　　significant, vital, crucial, critical, fundamental, indispensable

　　10. 有益的：beneficial

　　conducive, instrumental

　　11. 有害的：detrimental

　　harmful, virulent

　　12. 有争议的：controversial

　　disputable, contentious

　　13. 普遍的：widespread

　　prevalent, universal

　　14. 显著地：considerably

　　significantly, remarkably, dramatically, tremendously, substantially

　　15. 明显的：evident

　　apparent, manifest

　　16. 增强：enhance

　　strengthen, boost

　　17. 减少：decline

　　descend, collapse, relieve

　　18. 大约：approximately

　　nearly, around, estimated,roughly

　　19. 趋势：trend

　　tendency, inclination

　　20. 预见：predict

　　expect, project

　　21. 带来：bring about

　　result in, lead to

　　22. 产生，引起：create

　　spark, yield, give rise to

　　23. 建立：establish

　　found, institute

　　24. 要求：call for

　　request, demand

　　25. 去除：eliminate

　　remove, eradicate

　　26. 探讨：explore

　　examine, identify

　　27. 表明，描绘：indicate

　　depict, portray, illustrate

　　28. 满足…需求：meet the need of

　　satisfy the requirement of, cater for the demand of

　　29. 足够：adequate

　　enough, sufficient

　　30. 解决：tackle

　　resolve, address

　　31. 意识：awareness

　　consciousness

　　32. 控制：curb

　　regulate, censor

　　33. 解释：account for

　　be responsible for, be attributed to

　　34. 投资：finance

　　invest in, subsidize

　　35. 缓解：relieve

　　ease, alleviate

　　36. 压力：stress

　　pressure, strain

　　37. 遵循：observe

　　follow, conform to

　　38. 继承：inherit

　　hand down, carry forward

　　39. 培养：cultivate

　　train, foster

　　40. 促进：promote

　　contribute to, upgrade

　　41. 适应：adapt to

　　adjust to, acclimate to

　　42. 提供：provide

　　render, afford

　　43. 替代：replace

　　substitute, take the place of

　　44. 保护：preserve

　　protect, safeguard

　　45. 证据：evidence

　　proof

　　46. 赢得：gain

　　acquire, attain

　　47. 国外的：foreign

　　alien, exotic

　　48. 重视：attach importance to

　　emphasis, highlight

　　49. 发展：advance

　　development, progress

　　50. 倾向于：tend to

　　be inclined to, be apt to