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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
abyss     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
outer boundary length; closed curve bounding a plane area
an untrained person who pretends to be a physician; a charlatan
religious image; idol; an essential and enduring symbol
enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
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anonymity     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
the weapon that is thrown or projected;  rocket carrying instruments or warhead
the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
person's normal manner of thinking, behaving, or reacting; tendency to become irritable or angry
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bent     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to the healing art
highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
determined to do or have
related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
deep; not superficial; far-reaching
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coalition     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
ornament, hanging from a necklace; one of a matched pair; a companion piece
partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
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deliberate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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build or fuel a fire; cause to glow; light up; inspire
undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt;
wander or stray; turn aside sharply; climb or move upward
consider; think about carefully; weigh
provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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dubious     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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causing sadness, compassion, or pity
affecting all; general; present everywhere; relating to the entire world or all within the world; worldwide
differing in some characteristics; various
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
questionable; filled with doubt
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economy     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
naturalness; freedom from constraint; happening or arising without external cause; self-generated
study of prehistoric life; science of former life of the globe
expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death
efficient use of resources; reduction in cost; a specific type of economic system
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galaxy     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior
list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
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guise     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
act or an instance of buying; something bought
outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
death notice; list of dead
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incessant     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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neatly or smartly dressed; neat, trim, and smart
uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption
obligatory; required or commanded by authority
quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
secretive, not openly shown
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iota     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination
a very small amount; a bit; ninth letter of the Greek alphabet
the flap that lies over another part; area of control or responsibility; upper side of the thighs of a seated person
code of correct conduct; rules governing socially acceptable behavior; record of a transaction
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litigation     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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the time between one event, process; interval of time
position relative to points of directions; course introducing a new situation
lawsuit; suit at law; a judicial contest; legal proceeding in court
perceptiveness; intellectual activity; delicacy; quality or state of being subtle
something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
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novelty     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual
specialized knowledge; expert skill
stealing; fraudulent appropriation of property
a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony
unintelligible or nonsensical talk or writing; babbling
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podium     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to a person on it
direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry
hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
plan of the trip; a guidebook for travelers
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prey     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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unlikely occurrence; stroke of good luck; accident
the target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
the pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
bitterness of feeling; vexation
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redundant     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest
exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
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ruse     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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trick; use of artifice or trickery; deceptive maneuver, especially to avoid capture
efficient use of resources; reduction in cost; a specific type of economic system
a right granted by authority; right to vote; business licensed to sell a product in a particular area
extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
lawsuit; suit at law; a judicial contest; legal proceeding in court
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slight     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
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trite     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; worn out by using
by an effort to the point of exhaustion, especially physical effort
lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
lacking seriousness; dizzy; frivolous and lighthearted
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viper     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a wild party involving excessive drinking; unrestrained indulgence; secret rite in the cults of ancient
extremely poisonous or injurious snake; a person regarded as malicious
a separate religious body; faction united by common interests or beliefs
act or instance that may be used as an example in subsequent similar cases
partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
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