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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
abstract     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
incapable of injury; impossible to damage, injure, or wound
secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
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assumption     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells
form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
outer boundary length; closed curve bounding a plane area
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beam     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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disobedience; resistance to lawful authority
study of prehistoric life; science of former life of the globe
lack of enthusiasm; skeptical caution; something saved for future use; self-restraint in expression
one who studies skin and its diseases
ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
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caption     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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light, quick blow, or touch
intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
ornamental clasp;  decorative pin worn by women
title; chapter heading; text under illustration
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debacle     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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one that takes position of another; substitute
cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
lawsuit; suit at law; a judicial contest; legal proceeding in court
beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
sudden downfall; complete disaster
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discretion     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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unfortunate accident; bad luck
extreme rigor; strictness; rigidity; harshness
end of existence or activity; termination
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
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engage     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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admit; yield; give up physical control of another
obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
place in grave or tomb; bury; place in earth and cover
cause something to happen; set off
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feasible     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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clever; having the inventive or cunning mind
capable of being accomplished or brought about
knowledgeable; resulting from deliberation and careful thought
famous; well-known; having illustrious past
sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly
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gloat     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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feel or express great, often malicious, pleasure or self-satisfaction
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
explore with tools; investigate; search
put into effect; carry out the legalities of
put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of
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imply     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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express or indicate indirectly; signify
reveal; make known to the public
close; squeeze or press together; contract
move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion
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invincible     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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grossly wicked; abominable; hateful; infamous
incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
relating to ships, sailors, or navigation
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malignant     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
most favorable or advantageous
childish; relating to infants
filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded
extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
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novice     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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beginner; person new to a field or activity
written statement made under oath
thin, smooth, shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
stealing; fraudulent appropriation of property
divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader
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pivotal     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
related to the study of disease; diseased or markedly abnormal; relating to or caused by disease
being of vital or central importance; crucial
by an effort to the point of exhaustion, especially physical effort
without material form or substance; based on abstract reasoning; highly abstract or theoretical; supernatural
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prude     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior
wise saying; brief familiar proverb;  expression of popular wisdom
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remorse     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a person who turns animal hides into leather; craftsman who tans skins and hides;  sixpence
the pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
decree; authoritative command or order
particular skill; special talent
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retrieve     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language
speak wildly, irrationally; speak or write with wild enthusiasm
recover; find and bring in; get back
remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
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splice     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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help bring about; make less difficult
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
draw back, as with fear or pain
fasten together;  join at the ends; join by interweaving strands
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
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transport     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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close; squeeze or press together; contract
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
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unearth     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
make an energetic, usually hasty search
bring up out of the earth; dig up; bring to public notice; uncover
commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey
gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; contract one's lips into a rounded shape
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