S.A.T Vocabulary

Peripheral

(noun) A device that is connected to a computer but is not part of the main structure or central processing unit.

Example: The computer technician replaced the faulty peripheral, a malfunctioning printer.

Unobtrusive

Not attracting attention or causing a disturbance; inconspicuous.

When designing a website, use unobtrusive pop-up ads.

Innocuous

Not harmful or offensive; harmless.

Example: The spider in the corner of the room was innocuous and posed no threat

Interject

1. To interrupt or insert a comment or remark into a conversation or discussion.

2. To insert or introduce something abruptly or unexpectedly

Example: The student interjected with an insightful observation during the professor's lecture

Succumb

1.To yield or give in to pressure, temptation, or a harmful influence.

2. To be overpowered or overwhelmed by a force or illness.

Example: After resisting for weeks, he finally succumbed to the allure of the delicious chocolate cake.