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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 3
affluence     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning
abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
new or newly invented word or phrase
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
precision; the subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude
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attenuate     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction
look at with a fixed gaze; angry stare
lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
wear away by friction; scrape; erode
make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen the density of
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becalm     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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cut the surface of something carefully with a sharp tool; carve
admit to rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote
divide into classes; form, arrange or deposit in layers
walk unsteadily or feebly; stagger; sway, as if about to fall
keep from motion, or stop the progress of; make calm or still
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centurion     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
officer of the ancient Roman army, in command of a century of soldiers or minor division
any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment
irreverence; lack of respect for God
inclination; favorable prejudice or bias; special fondness
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debase     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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sleep throughout winter; be in an inactive or dormant state
disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion
give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
make worse; irritate; make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly
reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade
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disgorge     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex
move or walk heavily or laboriously;  travel slowly but steadily
bring up and expel from throat or stomach; vomit; discharge or pour forth contents
grow tiresome; have dulling, wearisome, or boring effect
make oneself tidy in appearance; feel self-satisfaction
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egoism     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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ability to change in form; fickleness
tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler; eastern Orthodox bishop
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others
a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
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exigency     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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urgent situation; state or quality of requiring much effort or immediate action
high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute
a person without home or job; bird found outside its species' usual range
a major class of plants; primary branch of the animal kingdom; division
a person with refined taste, especially in food and wine
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galleon     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate
mental disorder  with delusions of grandeur
one who spends money recklessly or wastefully
large sailing ship, usually having two or more decks and carrying guns
musical composition for voices and orchestra based on religious text
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incarnadine     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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recently begun; imperfectly formed or developed; elementary
untidy; careless in work habits
red, especially blood-red; of the blood-red color of raw flesh
incipient; coming into existence; emerging
capricious; liable to sudden, unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament
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invigorate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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debase; degrade; spread negative information about
restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
reach the highest or most decisive point;  rise to the summit
follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction
give vigor to; give life and energy to; strengthen; animate
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malleable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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lacking substance or reality; insignificant; frail; not firm or solid
capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal
cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
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nettle     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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associate with others in a brotherly or  friendly  way
examine in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order
sing note or song with trills; modulate tone's frequency
replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex
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pastel     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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having or marked by a strong tendency
being beyond the normal course of nature; differing from natural
any of various pale or light colors; lacking in body or vigor
suitable for drinking; drinkable
healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome
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potable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance
trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others
suitable for drinking; drinkable
rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life
driving forward; having power to propel
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raiment     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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barely able to read and write; able to read but not to write
clothing; garments; dress; garb; costume
anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate
musical repetition; repeat performance; recurrent action
an animal, plant, or person that lives in or is often in a particular place, a regular visitor
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remunerative     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or previous ancestral form
tending to betray; disloyal; faithless
drowsy; dull; indifferent or apathetic
constituting or acting as a single, often in rigid or uniform
compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying
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sequester     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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set apart; distinguish; perceive or show the difference in or between
burden; put a heavy load on; load with debts or other legal claims
treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
avoid or neglect duty or responsibility; malinger
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swathe     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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expose as false, exaggerated, worthless; ridicule
wrap or bind with or as if with bandages
make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
apply in use; use or accustom till no pain or inconvenience; harden; habituate
tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
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utopian     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
idealistic but usually impractical social reformer
state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion
one who is skeptical of the existence of a god or any ultimate reality
established procedure for solving problem
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