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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
adamant     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
absence of ceremony; casual
cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
insufficient to produce the desired effect; fruitless
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anonymity     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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act of finding the total; summary; act or process of adding
state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
one who studies skin and its diseases
outward decorations; ornamental covering or harness for horse
ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel
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badger     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts
appreciate fully; enjoy or relish; have a distinctive flavor, smell, or quality
tie with rope; fasten or restrict with rope or chain
provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases
give a reduction in price on
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champion     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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tie with rope; fasten or restrict with rope or chain
protect or fight for the first place
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
consider; think about carefully; weigh
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conundrum     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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ideal condition of rest, harmony, stability, or joy; condition of Buddha
brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
examination of dead body; post-mortem
faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
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drab     Speak
 
(6)
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suggesting or threatening evil
lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
silly; senseless; unconsciously foolish; void
dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
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exposure     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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wreck; scene or condition of complete disorder or ruin
risk, particularly of being exposed to disease; unmasking; an act of laying something open
small and economical car; small cosmetics case
explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction
union; an act of melting together by heat
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founder     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
trick; use of artifice or trickery; deceptive maneuver, especially to avoid capture
a small section of filmed or filed material
a person who establishes an organization, business
a gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
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gorge     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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make better or more attractive; increase; improve
place in grave or tomb; bury; place in earth and cover
stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
form, plan, or arrange in mind; transmit or give by will
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impartial     Speak
 
(10)
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without an equal; being the only one of its kind
lazy; with little movement; very slow
not biased; fair; showing lack of favoritism
existing or resulting in essence or effect though not in fact; existing in mind, especially as a product of imagination
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
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ironic     Speak
 
(11)
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humorously sarcastic or mocking
deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble
divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
helper, additional or subsidiary
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maritime     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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open for the public to read; obvious; plain
injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
relating to, or adjacent to the sea; nautical
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
fighting or warring; having a combative character; aggressive
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natty     Speak
 
(13)
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unintentionally; without knowledge or intention; carelessly
neatly or smartly dressed; neat, trim, and smart
easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
lazy; with little movement; very slow
not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality
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phoenix     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward
forceful, often vindictive anger; fury; just punishment of an offense or crime
inherent power or ability; the body of persons with specific professional powers
symbol of immortality or rebirth; a bird in Egyptian mythology that lived for 500 years
specialized knowledge; expert skill
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preposterous     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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stubbornly and often recklessly willful; unyielding
difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; ridiculous
related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
relating to the brain or cerebrum;  intellectual rather than emotional
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rent     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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payment, usually of an amount fixed by contract
secret meeting; agreement, as between lovers, to meet at a certain time and place
a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
a shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in a rock
the good or just reason; condition or fact of being justified
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savor     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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appreciate fully; enjoy or relish; have a distinctive flavor, smell, or quality
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
put down by force or authority; overwhelm; keep from being revealed
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
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subpoena     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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written order to require appearance in court to give testimony
ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
tiny object or creature; very small contribution or amount of money
smile expressing scorn instead of pleasure; smile in affected, often offensively self-satisfied manner
great happiness; pleasing and appropriate manner or style
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testy     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
made of or containing inferior material; not genuine; of low rank; poor quality or craft
greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
irritated or impatient; easily annoyed; peevish
having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
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unscathed     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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without material form or substance; based on abstract reasoning; highly abstract or theoretical; supernatural
emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
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