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SAT Vocabulary: Level 2
allocate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn
assign; distribute according to plan
duplicate, copy, reproduce, or repeat; fold over or bend back
melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
move in a twisting or contorted motion; contort in pain
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assail     Speak
 
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v.  
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assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
approach; tend to meet; come together
raise in rank or dignity; praise
severely criticize; reprimand; reprove sharply
treat gently; cook in water just below boiling point
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bereft     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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into separate parts or pieces; apart
passionate; hot or scorching; hurried or rapid
unshakably calm; placid; incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted
unconventional in an artistic way
deprived of; lacking; desolate because of loss
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clapper     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of throwing or shooting out; darting or casting forth; uttering of exclamations, or of brief exclamatory phrases
a metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes sound by hitting side; someone who applauds
gradual intrusion; entry into a place that was previously uncommon; advance beyond former borders
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things together
error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object
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cornucopia     Speak
 
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n.  
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remainder; small part or portion that remains after the central part no longer exists
one opposed to force; antimilitarist
ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile
goat's horn overflowing with fruit and grain; a symbol of abundance
blessing; invocation of divine blessing; expression of good wishes
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depreciation     Speak
 
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n.  
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scornful treatment; insulting speech or conduct
effort; expenditure of much physical work
arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
devaluation; decrease in price or value
a formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
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encroachment     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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distance around something; circumference; size; bulk
an expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile
sameness or consistency; freedom from variation or difference
gradual intrusion; entry into a place that was previously uncommon; advance beyond former borders
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euphoria     Speak
 
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n.  
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humorous short verse; nonsense song or verse
the feeling of great happiness and well-being, sometimes exaggerated
countercharge; counter or mutual accusation; accusation brought by the accused against the accuser
lack of self-confidence or courage
direct, quick route; direct, straight course
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flagrant     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
having casual sexual relations frequently with different partners; casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
looking back on, or directed to the past; applying to or influencing the past
behaving like slave; subordinate in capacity or function
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impassable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
of lowly origin; not noble in quality, character, or purpose; unworthy
not able to be traveled or crossed
carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial
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instigate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
destroy or kill a large part of; select by lot and kill one in every ten of
discuss lightly or glibly; exchange words heatedly
goad or urge forward; provoke; incite
open the mouth wide; yawn from sleepiness, weariness, or dullness
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liquidate     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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free, as from difficulties or perplexities; cause to be emitted or evolved
look at amorously; cast glances as in fondness or to attract notice
make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance
change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless
settle accounts to pay them off; clear up
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menagerie     Speak
 
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n.  
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swiftness of action or motion; speed
the feeling of lack of interest or energy; depression
artificial obstruction; a heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles
collection of live wild animals on exhibition; enclosure in which wild animals are kept
self-evident truth requiring no proof
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palatable     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow
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philistine     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
animals of a period or region
omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
a person who refuses to see the beauty or the value of art or culture.
talking to oneself; the act of a character speaking to himself to reveal his thoughts to the audience
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rebuff     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
open the mouth wide; yawn from sleepiness, weariness, or dullness
shift to clockwise direction; turn sharply; change direction abruptly
state without proof; assert to be true
violate with violence, especially to a sacred place
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riveting     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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not thorough, constant, or consistent; by chance
not able to be perceived by senses, as touch; vague
talking much and repetition of unimportant or trivial details
timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
wholly absorbing one's attention
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stanza     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a viewer who enjoys seeing sex acts or sex organs of others
countercharge; counter or mutual accusation; accusation brought by the accused against the accuser
aggressive entrance into foreign territory; raid or invasion
expression of warm approval; praise
unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
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translucent     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen
decomposed and foul-smelling; rotten; decayed
lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
acting as a substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand
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unfathomable     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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treating all parts or aspects without omission; comprehensive
existing or lasting only a short time; short-lived or temporary
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
being or existing everywhere; omnipresent
difficult or impossible to understand; difficult or impossible to measure
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