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SAT Vocabulary: Level 3
amity     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
unbordered picture, often a portrait; decorative design placed at beginning or end of book; short literary sketch
elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
branch of zoology that deals with the study of birds
established procedure for solving problem
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apologist     Speak
 
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n.  
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one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
artificial channel for water; sewer or drain crossing under the road
a person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution
book of literary selections by various authors
book for religious instruction; instruction by question and answer
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bungle     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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rule or exercise power in cruel; rule over or control arbitrarily
encode; convert plain message into code
beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
mismanage; blunder; work or act in clumsy, awkward, or blundering manner
persuade to act unlawfully, especially to commit perjury
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centripetal     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
tending toward center; moving or directed toward center or axis
sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
dying; in a dying state; approaching death; about to die
having an odor of musk, a secretion produced by certain animals, such as otter or civet
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decelerate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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clean; remove offensive parts of book
instruct or correct, especially to encourage intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement
slow down the rate of advancement of; decrease speed of
cause being in bad temper; disappoint; disconcert
steal in small quantities or articles of small value; practice petty theft
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doggerel     Speak
 
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n.  
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oddity; departure from that which is stated, regular, or usual; deviation from the center
teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation
recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated
the feeling of enmity or ill will; an attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
poor verse; of crude or irregular construction
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eschew     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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discuss fully; talk at great length about something of one's interest
avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from
clean; remove offensive parts of book
run at the nose; snuffle; whine; talk in a tearful manner
express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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fluctuate     Speak
 
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v.  
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prolong; draw out or lengthen in time
rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
make less active or intense; satisfy thirst
dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture
deliberately sink a ship by order of the commander, rather than by enemy action
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hurtle     Speak
 
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v.  
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gallop slowly; run or ride with steady, easy gait; travel at an easy pace with long strides
crash; move with or as if with great speed and rushing noise
fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound
rejoice; feel extreme happiness
combine; fuse; grow together; come together to form one whole; unite
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ingenuous     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated
characterized by loud, confused noise, or by noisy and uncontrollable laughter
deeply established; firmly rooted
extremely small; very small person; trivial or petty
characteristic of acting or stage performance
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lethargic     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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drowsy; dull; indifferent or apathetic
awkward or lacking in social graces; coarse and uncouth
absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories
free from deceit; sincere; honest
not temperate or moderate; excessive, especially in the use of alcoholic beverages
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macrocosm     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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fertility; fruitfulness; productive or creative power
book of literary selections by various authors
group of men joined in political intrigue; a group of military officers ruling a country
the whole universe; complex structure, such as society, considered as a single entity containing smaller structures
one who commits sabotage; destroyer of property
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omnipresent     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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respectful; worshipful; impressed with deep respect
tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects
universally present; being present everywhere
offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
loud and harsh; insistent; high-pitched; rough-sounding
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pert     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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bankrupt; unable to repay one's debts
inclined to make trouble; disobedient; irritable
improperly forward or bold; trim and stylish in appearance
childish; belonging to childhood; immature
astonished; appalled, amazed, or stunned
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postulate     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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fortress; a fortified place which people could go for shelter during a battle
eager bark or cry; sharp, quick bark or cry caused by fear or pain
the bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
essential premise; the underlying assumption
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rancor     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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one who makes special study of birds
a small, representative system having analogies to the larger system; miniature model of something
restraint, limit, or restriction; adverse remark or criticism
any of various flies that bite or annoy livestock and other animals; an irritating person
bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred
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sacrosanct     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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regarded as sacred and inviolable
having properties of vinegar; sour
being an artificial and inferior substitute or imitation
disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile
oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness
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snobbish     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful
of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious
amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint
impossible to assail; without flaws or loopholes
consisting of letters; written in the form of or carried on by letters
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swelter     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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a drawback, from lack of courage or resolution; turn pale, as if in fear
be oppressed by heat; suffer terribly from the intense heat
rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof
win by a wide margin; beat thoroughly or heavily; punish or beat severely
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
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verisimilitude     Speak
 
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n.  
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recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated
terminology; system of names used in an art or science
appearance of truth; probability; likelihood
the medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
part or division of poem of some length
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