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SAT Vocabulary: Level 3
amble     Speak
 
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n.  
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moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
large sailing ship, usually having two or more decks and carrying guns
the most powerful members of society
church dignitary; senior clergyman
claw of a bird of prey; part of the lock that key presses to shoot bolt
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autocrat     Speak
 
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n.  
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uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment
dictator; ruler having unlimited power
the case for sword blade; sheath
narrow-mindedness; isolation; state of being isolated or detached
officer of the ancient Roman army, in command of a century of soldiers or minor division
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badinage     Speak
 
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n.  
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ability to foretell the future; knowledge of actions or events before they occur; foresight
teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation
fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
part or division of poem of some length
a brief explanation of words often placed at the back of a book
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catechism     Speak
 
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n.  
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one who speaks in dialogue or takes part in a conversation
book for religious instruction; instruction by question and answer
nickname; familiar name for person, typically shortened version of the given name
lack of proper respect; disrespectful act or remark
imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking
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decrepitude     Speak
 
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n.  
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the highest point; point in an orbit most distant from the body being orbited
authority on a subject; learned person; expert
one who makes maps or charts
state of collapse caused by illness or old age
enthusiastically worded approval; a round of applause
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distill     Speak
 
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v.  
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loose bands of; set free; disunite; scatter
give off  liquid; purify; refine; increase the concentration of
follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction
force or push out; drive away; displace or remove, as a person from a place or office
form into grains or small masses; make rough on the surface
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engross     Speak
 
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v.  
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stroll slowly; walk at a leisurely pace
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
cause disgrace to by malicious and false statements; hold up or expose to ridicule or calumny; defame
take possession of; transfer another's property to oneself
confuse; hot and rosy, as with drinking; be in a heat or bustle; be agitated
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frenetic     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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loosely connected; divided into incidents; occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals
having low-necked dress
respectful; worshipful; impressed with deep respect
obstinately stubborn; determined to resist authority
excessively agitated; transported with rage or other violent emotion
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idolatry     Speak
 
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n.  
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worship of idols; excessive admiration
a temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; a platform for execution
enthusiastically worded approval; a round of applause
family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable; quack medicine
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insularity     Speak
 
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n.  
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travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim
power to produce desired effect
breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay
vitality and energy; healthy capacity for vigorous activity
narrow-mindedness; isolation; state of being isolated or detached
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liniment     Speak
 
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n.  
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treasurer or keeper of funds; purser or treasurer of college or other community
cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
the medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
the beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as main horizontal support in building
act of admitting to holy orders; disposition as in ranks or rows; formal arrangement
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missive     Speak
 
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n.  
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characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others
a person without home or job; bird found outside its species' usual range
process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent
letter; written message; messenger
generous gift; money or gifts bestowed
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musky     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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having an odor of musk, a secretion produced by certain animals, such as otter or civet
involving clever rogues or adventurers
relating to the sense of taste; relating to gustation
any of various pale or light colors; lacking in body or vigor
impartial; fair; rightly balanced; equitable
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perturb     Speak
 
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v.  
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swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum-like; waver
steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own
root out; eradicate, literally or figuratively; destroy wholly
disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion
perplex or bewilder someone; confound or flummox
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plod     Speak
 
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v.  
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move or walk heavily or laboriously;  travel slowly but steadily
settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in a secure place
wrap or bind with or as if with bandages
make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
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raiment     Speak
 
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n.  
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author or compiler of dictionary; one employed in the making of vocabulary or wordbook of language
clothing; garments; dress; garb; costume
fortress; a fortified place which people could go for shelter during a battle
property of being close together; kinship; nearness; similarity in nature
hothead; a person who stirs up trouble; a piece of burning wood
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saboteur     Speak
 
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n.  
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ability to foretell the future; knowledge of actions or events before they occur; foresight
one who commits sabotage; destroyer of property
refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
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sobriquet     Speak
 
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n.  
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the highest point; point in an orbit most distant from the body being orbited
overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness
imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking
state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness
nickname; familiar name for person, typically shortened version of the given name
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torpor     Speak
 
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n.  
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restraint, limit, or restriction; adverse remark or criticism
calmness; peace; freedom from disturbance or agitation
state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy
source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
act of positioning close together; side-by-side position
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verity     Speak
 
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n.  
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upward slope, as of hill
power of proving or of producing belief; quality of being highly probable or convincing; force; credibility
truth, fact, or reality, especially enduring religious or ethical truth
loud, harsh roar or screech; a dazzling blaze of light
any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears young, such as kangaroo or koala
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