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SAT Vocabulary: Level 2
accrue     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
the drawback or shrink involuntarily, as in pain or from a blow
increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
appease or pacify; bring peace to
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assent     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny
stop short and refuse to go on; refuse obstinately or abruptly
punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke
express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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brevity     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension
study of origin and nature of ideas
symbol of disgrace; small mark, like scar or birthmark; mark made with a red-hot iron
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things together
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capacious     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
of isolated people, especially having a narrow viewpoint
very precise and formal; exceedingly proper
capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits
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cornucopia     Speak
 
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n.  
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goat's horn overflowing with fruit and grain; a symbol of abundance
distance around something; circumference; size; bulk
patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments; one who is morbidly anxious about his health and generally depressed
a loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display
the capacity of guardian; guardianship; capacity or activity of tutor; instruction or teaching
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demur     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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approach; tend to meet; come together
object because of doubts; hesitate
make whole; combine; make into one unit
disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
expel; eject from a position or place; force out
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duplicity     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a minor quarrel; a noisy quarrel, usually about a trivial matter
blessing; invocation of divine blessing; expression of good wishes
soft wet boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it isn't easy to free oneself
concave cut into a surface or edge; small hollow or depression
double-dealing; deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech; acting in bad faith.
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faze     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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disturb composure of; dismay; ruffle
put down by force or intimidation; restrain; crush; oppress; conceal or hide
assign; distribute according to plan
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
charge; accuse formally of a crime
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fop     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; the act of seizing or capturing; understanding
everyday speech of people, as distinguished from literary language; standard native language of a locality
quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character
vain man; one who wants to get admiration by dress; man excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance
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hoard     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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sharpen, as knife; make more keen; stimulate
cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to a broader area or larger number
precede; go ahead of; go forward; go on
agree; give consent, often at the insistence of another; concede
stockpile; accumulate for future use
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indict     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
charge; accuse formally of a crime
hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
disprove; prove to be false or incorrect
decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end
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loom     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
behead; cut off the head of
drive or force onward; drive forward; urge to action through moral pressure
shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
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negate     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny
refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
give an imitation that ridicules; imitate mockingly or humorously
approve formally; confirm; verify
be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed
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odious     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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indisputable; not open to question
modest; not bold or forward; not arrogant
expedient;  artful, crafty or cunning; using, displaying, or proceeding from policy
hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot
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perpetuate     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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charge; accuse formally of a crime
hesitate as a result of conscience or principle
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
make something last; preserve from extinction
severely criticize; reprimand; reprove sharply
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repository     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a place where things may be put for safekeeping, as storehouse, warehouse, museum, or tomb
a tendency to keep together
a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
expression of warm approval; praise
mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind
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respite     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
a vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field, subject, science, or art
determination; formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
the feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
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subsidiary     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement
below the threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response
occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
influential in an original way; providing the basis for further development; creative
silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
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translucent     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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having casual sexual relations frequently with different partners; casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
very reluctant to give out information
totally in love; marked by a foolish or unreasoning fondness
partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen
restrained; self-controlled; moderate in degree or quality
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verve     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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direct ancestor; originator of a line of descent; originator or founder
dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
a formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
enthusiasm or liveliness; energetic style
mental keenness; quickness of perception
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