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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
affected     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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without an equal; being the only one of its kind
speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
conspicuous; immediately noticeable; sticking out; widely known
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atone     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
recover; find and bring in; get back
make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
be better than; defeat; gain the advantage over
acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
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bane     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
moderation or limitation; controlling force; loss of freedom; control of feelings
religious image; idol; an essential and enduring symbol
tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific; a violent whirlwind
the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
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charlatan     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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lack of sound judgment; lack of discretion
prevailing style; manner; a way of doing something; fashion or style
the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
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compromise     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
give a reduction in price on
adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
undo or ravel knitted fabric of; separate and clarify; solve
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
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divulge     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
explore with tools; investigate; search
reveal; make known to the public
acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
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euphemism     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a law enacted by the legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler
container for feeding farm animals; the lowest point of a wave or business cycle
extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
public declaration of principles; statement of policy
mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one
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fervor     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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the intensity of feeling; the warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
product of a body's mass and its velocity; impelling force or strength; impetus
seller; provider; vending machine
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
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graft     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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death notice; list of dead
the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
piece of transplanted tissue; a portion of a plant inserted in another plant
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implication     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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gain information about the enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
great happiness; pleasing and appropriate manner or style
something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
a broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing
enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
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larceny     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
plan of the trip; a guidebook for travelers
unlawful taking and removing of another's personal property; theft
written agreement between two states or sovereigns; treaty
mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
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lunar     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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incapable of injury; impossible to damage, injure, or wound
pertaining to the moon; affecting the moon
violent; not restrained or controlled
spotless; flawless; absolutely clean
spreading harmfully in a subtle manner; designed or adapted to entrap
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momentous     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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coming from the side; situated at or extending to the side
profitable; producing a good profit
very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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potent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive
powerful; having the power to influence or convince; having great control or authority
extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
tiresome because of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
spreading harmfully in a subtle manner; designed or adapted to entrap
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prevail     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
induce; be greater in strength or influence; triumph; win out
handle with skill;  exercise effectively; have power over; a rule or manage
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
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reconcile     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent
speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
close; squeeze or press together; contract
stop something's growth; squeeze tightly between fingers; give a small sharp bite to
soak; make thoroughly wet
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saga     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth
lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
fundamental reasons; basis; exposition of principles or reasons
person who eats too much food and drink
state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
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slight     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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broken fragments; irregular pieces of rock
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells
long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip
someone seeking revenge; source of harm or ruin; opponent that cannot be beaten or overcome
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temporal     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety
extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking
not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of the material world; worldly
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ultimate     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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systematic; arranged or proceeding in regular, systematic order
rubbing away; tending to grind down
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward
making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention
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