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SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
acute     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
relating to skill of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere in language
not able to be corrected or repaired
foolish; idiotic; lacking intelligence or wit
relating to, or adjacent to the sea; nautical
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archives     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause
public records; place where public records are kept
the stone used to test the fineness of gold alloys; excellent quality used to test excellence or genuineness of others
a gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
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bleak     Speak
 
(3)
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very cautious; on guard; watchful
having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
low in spirits; depressed; directed downward
cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
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coercion     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
code of correct conduct; rules governing socially acceptable behavior; record of a transaction
use of force to get someone to obey
something originally of little value becomes very valuable; unexpected hit; one that sleeps
defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
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debutante     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a law enacted by the legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler
young woman making formal entrance into society
front of building; superficial or false appearance
understanding and entering into another's feelings
strong inclination; definite liking
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dormant     Speak
 
(6)
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momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
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ensemble     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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path of other moving body through space; chosen or taken a course
someone who assumes a false identity
union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
expression by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; the witty language used to insult
corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
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forthright     Speak
 
(8)
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lasting for a long period;  marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
practical as opposed to idealistic; concerned with the practical worth or impact of something
directly ahead; straightforward
susceptible to wounds; capable of being wounded or hurt
relating to skill of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere in language
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headstrong     Speak
 
(9)
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hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground
not applicable; unrelated; having no connection with
relating to foundation or base; elementary; primary; essential
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
stubbornly and often recklessly willful; unyielding
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implication     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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joining two surfaces or edges together along a line by sewing; the material used in sewing
something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
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intimate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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give as a gift; present
move or act clumsily and in confusion
close; squeeze or press together; contract
secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
give to understand; imply or hint; state or make known
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meek     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
absence of ceremony; casual
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat
divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
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mode     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief
conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
prevailing style; manner; a way of doing something; fashion or style
disobedience; resistance to lawful authority
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optimist     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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legal document identifying the bearer as a citizen of a country and allowing to travel abroad
one who harvests grain, especially a machine for harvesting grain or pulse crops
forcible restraint, especially unlawfully
a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
one who expects a favorable or good outcome
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quibble     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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misleading vision; being deceived by a false perception or belief
minor objection or complaint; petty distinction
a gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip
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repertoire     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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determination; resolving to do something; a formal statement of a decision
nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
the impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
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sadistic     Speak
 
(17)
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being or happening first in a sequence of time; original; primary; fundamental
thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
inclined to cruelty; deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on another
without previous preparation
extremely small; short note
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stem     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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make a firm decision about; find a solution to
hint; suggest; introduce by subtle and artful means
stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
scribble or draw aimlessly; waste time
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therapeutic     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
wasteful; reckless with money
helper, additional or subsidiary
curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to the healing art
beyond or outside of immediate interest; coming at a subsequent time or stage
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warrant     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
guarantee; assurance by the seller; authorization or certification
legal delay of payment; suspension of an ongoing or planned activity
an act intended to deceive or trick; practical joke
ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
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