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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 2
accede     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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applaud; announce with great approval
agree; give consent, often at the insistence of another; concede
make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
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aviary     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
relaxation; leisure; freedom from worry; peace of mind
song for two or three unaccompanied voices; short poem, often about love, suitable for being set to music
violation of rule or regulation; breach; minor offense or petty crime
large cage, building, or enclosure in which birds are reared or kept
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bohemian     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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containing a high amount of water or water vapor
unconventional in an artistic way
able to live both on land and in water
modest; not bold or forward; not arrogant
constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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buxom     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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silent; muffled; toned down; indistinct
healthily plump and ample of figure; full-bosomed; vigorous; jolly
excessively greedy; predatory; taking by force; plundering
capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
advanced in development; appearing or developing early
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conciliatory     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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making or willing to yield, or to make concessions
furnished or equipped; sufficient to satisfy
artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural
using exactly the same words; corresponding word for word
marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm, and resolute
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digress     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval
kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking
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dowdy     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking
obscure; profound; difficult to understand
lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby; old-fashioned
complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape
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fanaticism     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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rate of occurrence; particular occurrence
excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart
improper act; improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing
state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension;  involuntary trembling or quivering
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forego     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass
precede; go ahead of; go forward; go on
scold harshly; criticize severely
lay responsibility or blame for, often unjustly
contradict; give a false impression
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impropriety     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
line around an area to enclose or guard it
one who rides a horse or performs on horseback
coarse food for cattle or horses
improper act; improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing
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indignity     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress.
offensive or insulting treatment
something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
the feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
tender affection; love; act of showing affection
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languid     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
short-lived; enduring a very short time
determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
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nihilist     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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animals of a period or region
solid and well-developed muscles, especially of the arms and legs
large volume; large and scholarly book
one who believes traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless; absolute skeptic
clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes
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pacifist     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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sudden flood or strong outburst; sudden heavy fall of rain
firmness of hold or of purpose; persistence
short trip or excursion, usually for pleasure; short journey
a sudden outburst of emotion or action; sudden attack, recurrence, or intensification of a disease
one opposed to force; antimilitarist
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phlegmatic     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner
calm; not easily disturbed; not easily excited to action or passion
lacking caution; injudicious; not attentive to consequence
totally in love; marked by a foolish or unreasoning fondness
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refute     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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rebuke or scold angrily and at length
disprove; prove to be false or incorrect
turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking
offer illicit sex with the third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt
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revulsion     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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sudden strong change or reaction in feeling, especially a feeling of violent disgust
person hardened in sin; a person without moral scruples
opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
direct ancestor; originator of a line of descent; originator or founder
separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body
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stanza     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment
a sudden feeling of sickness or faintness; sudden attack of illness
relaxation; leisure; freedom from worry; peace of mind
ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
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temperate     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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joking ,often inappropriately; humorous
good-natured; marked by good cheer; cheerful and good-humored
abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
inactive; lacking the power to move; unable to move or act
restrained; self-controlled; moderate in degree or quality
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virtuoso     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a highly skilled artist, as a musician; one who is dazzlingly skilled in his field
the practice of ending the life of hopelessly ill individuals; assisted suicide
fame; quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
contrast; direct contrast; opposition
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
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