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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
allure     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath
diminish; undermine the foundations; dig
cause to come together formally
draw back, as with fear or pain
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appropriate     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
abstain from; resist; hold oneself back
join together, unite; harness a draft animal to; join securely; force into heavy labor
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avid     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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unintentionally; without knowledge or intention; carelessly
based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
practical or workable; capable of maintaining life; capable of continuing effectiveness
lacking judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
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capacity     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
public declaration of principles; statement of policy
any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth
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delectable     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
neatly or smartly dressed; neat, trim, and smart
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disperse     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
drink greedily; flood with water, as for washing
withdraw; take back; draw back or in
move away from each other; cause to separate; cause to become widely known
weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath
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faction     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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legal document identifying the bearer as a citizen of a country and allowing to travel abroad
a party of persons having a common end in view
plants of a region or era; plants considered as a group; bacteria that normally inhabit a bodily organ
misleading vision; being deceived by a false perception or belief
wise and trusted counselor or teacher
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flaunt     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
put into effect; supply with tools
display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
attract by arousing hope or desire
scribble or draw aimlessly; waste time
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host     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in a rock
act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains
great number; person entertaining guests
risk, particularly of being exposed to disease; unmasking; an act of laying something open
lawsuit; suit at law; a judicial contest; legal proceeding in court
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incriminate     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases
help to flourish; advance in rank; publicize
make longer; draw out; lengthen
be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
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irreparable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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not able to be corrected or repaired
without material form or substance; based on abstract reasoning; highly abstract or theoretical; supernatural
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
secretive, not openly shown
relating to skill of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere in language
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meager     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble
dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden
far in space or time; cold in manner
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moratorium     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
the weapon that is thrown or projected;  rocket carrying instruments or warhead
psychological disorder by delusions; extreme, irrational distrust of others
efficient use of resources; reduction in cost; a specific type of economic system
legal delay of payment; suspension of an ongoing or planned activity
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perimeter     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
outer boundary length; closed curve bounding a plane area
breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
isolation of person or ship to prevent the spread of infection; condition of enforced isolation
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quibble     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; the mark of respect; praiseworthy quality
outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
trick; use of artifice or trickery; deceptive maneuver, especially to avoid capture
religious image; idol; an essential and enduring symbol
minor objection or complaint; petty distinction
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recipient     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
receiver; one that receives or is receptive
remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
disobedience; resistance to lawful authority
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retiring     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
likely but not certain to be or become true or real
pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
shy and reserved; modest
useless; having no useful result; vain
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susceptible     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
near at hand; close in time; about to occur
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
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tarantula     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
mixture; a combination of diverse things
any large, hairy, chiefly tropical spider
natural talent or aptitude
great happiness; pleasing and appropriate manner or style
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wan     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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diligent; hard-working; busy, and laborious
having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
separated; caused to be unloved
energetic; vigorously active
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