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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
abrasive     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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rubbing away; tending to grind down
kindly; favorable; not malignant
relating to man and the planet earth, physical as opposed to spiritual; experienced in human affairs
husky; muscular and heavily built
of, relating to, or composed of matter; concerned with the physical, not from intellectual or spiritual
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assert     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
diminish; undermine the foundations; dig
quote; adduce as an instance
shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
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benevolent     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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pertinent; having a connection with the matter at hand
frightfully; terribly; inspiring horror
generous in providing aid to others; charitable
suitable for servant; having low nature
accepting one's fate; unresisting; patiently submissive; showing hopelessness
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calculated     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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charming; tending to draw attention or affections
extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
strange; mysterious; peculiarly unsettling, as if of supernatural origin or nature
of, relating to, or composed of matter; concerned with the physical, not from intellectual or spiritual
deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
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coronation     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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forcible restraint, especially unlawfully
religious image; idol; an essential and enduring symbol
authority to act for another; agent or substitute
stupid person; person who is not very bright
ceremony of crowning queen or king
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disdain     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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make a firm decision about; find a solution to
climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey
give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
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entrance     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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report or record in chronological order
multiply, grow, or expand rapidly
serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
fill with delight or wonder; put into a trance; attract
incriminate; involve or imply as necessary accompaniment or result
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garner     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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incriminate; involve or imply as necessary accompaniment or result
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
utter suddenly and impulsively
gather; store up; amass; acquire
behave arrogantly or pompously; walk with a swaying motion
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gourmet     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
complete failure; sudden and violent collapse
trail of a ship or other object through water; a path of something that has gone before
a person with discriminating taste in food and wine
perceptiveness; intellectual activity; delicacy; quality or state of being subtle
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infamous     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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notoriously bad; having an exceedingly bad reputation
favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
of an entire group or class; general
insignificant; tiny; weak; of inferior size, strength
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lateral     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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clearly apparent to understanding; obvious
easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
relating to marriage; relating to husband
coming from the side; situated at or extending to the side
directly ahead; straightforward
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levy     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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prevent from being successful
impose fine or tax; collect payment
acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
sharpen; perfect or make more intense or effective
adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
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obsolete     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
questionable; filled with doubt
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
causing shock or horror; gruesome
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onset     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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beginning or early stages; offensive against an enemy
natural talent or aptitude
puzzle; difficult problem
explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times
tiny object or creature; very small contribution or amount of money
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protocol     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
slope; mobile staircase; inclined surface or roadway connecting different levels
written statement made under oath
introduction of something new
code of correct conduct; rules governing socially acceptable behavior; record of a transaction
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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
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy places, such as a church, temple, or mosque
management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
powerful wind; a gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
written order to require appearance in court to give testimony
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scourge     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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token; a reminder of past; hint, suggestion, notice, or memorial to awaken the memory
the stone used to test the fineness of gold alloys; excellent quality used to test excellence or genuineness of others
loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells
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sleeper     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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proving to be false or incorrect; response with contrary evidence
something originally of little value becomes very valuable; unexpected hit; one that sleeps
receiver; one that receives or is receptive
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
rolling, treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America
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traumatic     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
of the universe; vast
pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment
relating to injury caused by violence; adapted to cure of wounds; vulnerary
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typhoon     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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great number; person entertaining guests
a wild party involving excessive drinking; unrestrained indulgence; secret rite in the cults of ancient
guarantee; assurance by the seller; authorization or certification
tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific; a violent whirlwind
dwarf; a fabled race of dwarflike creatures who live underground
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