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SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
abandon     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
someone engaged in a profession as law, medicine
mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one
residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
one who studies skin and its diseases
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ample     Speak
 
(2)
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in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious
seek revenge or intended for revenge; showing malicious will
more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
based on experience; useful
lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull
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avert     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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a drawback, as with fear or pain; show fear
prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
pass into or through; penetrate with hostile intent
stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
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brooch     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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hint; indirect implication , usually malicious
quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
ornamental clasp;  decorative pin worn by women
receiver; one that receives or is receptive
the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
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collateral     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
brief, passing odor carried in the air; trace to hint; a slight, gentle gust of air
security pledged for repayment of loan
going from one state of action to another
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despise     Speak
 
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v.  
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dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust
beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
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ethnic     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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irritated or impatient; easily annoyed; peevish
counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
illegal; unlawful; not authorized or permitted
relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
odd; old-fashioned; picturesque; unfamiliar or unusual in character
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feasible     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety
capable of being accomplished or brought about
ill-humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent
without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
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gratuitous     Speak
 
(9)
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given freely; unwarranted; granted without recompense; unearned
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
very cautious; on guard; watchful
fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
profitable; producing a good profit
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impasse     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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capricious notion; something many people believe that is false
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to a person on it
road or passage having no exit; deadlock
conceited person; someone in love with himself or herself; person full of egoism and pride
explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times
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inkling     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
slight hint or indication; slight understanding
a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
moderation or limitation; controlling force; loss of freedom; control of feelings
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maxim     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth
action taken in return for an injury or offense; revenge
long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip
physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness; enduring strength and energy
proverb; formulation of fundamental principle or general truth
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nip     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize
pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
stop something's growth; squeeze tightly between fingers; give a small sharp bite to
express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
be better than; defeat; gain the advantage over
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pertinent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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inclined to cruelty; deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on another
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
unanswered; not returned; not reciprocated; not repaid
following in time or order; succeeding; later
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promote     Speak
 
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v.  
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wander or stray; turn aside sharply; climb or move upward
acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
help to flourish; advance in rank; publicize
splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
close; squeeze or press together; contract
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reserve     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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lack of enthusiasm; skeptical caution; something saved for future use; self-restraint in expression
any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth
seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
minor objection or complaint; petty distinction
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
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sap     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
diminish; undermine the foundations; dig
remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
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submissive     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
yielding; inclined or ready to submit
capable of destroying; lethal
energetic; vigorously active
relating to, or suggestive of war; connected with the armed forces
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touchstone     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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dense moving crowd; a large group of honeybees
the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
coming into being of something; origin
the stone used to test the fineness of gold alloys; excellent quality used to test excellence or genuineness of others
act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
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waive     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer
make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
explore with tools; investigate; search
move or act clumsily and in confusion
turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
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