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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 2
allocate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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offer illicit sex with the third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
assign; distribute according to plan
block legislation by making long speeches
cut away; cut out; remove by or as if by cutting
deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint
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antithesis     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
person or thing regarded as embodying or exhibiting some quality, idea
superiority or decisive advantage; domination
contrast; direct contrast; opposition
a biologist who studies the relationship between organisms and their environment
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benediction     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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one who spoils pleasure or fun of others; spoilsport
enthusiasm or liveliness; energetic style
blessing; invocation of divine blessing; expression of good wishes
study of origin and nature of ideas
the practice of ending the life of hopelessly ill individuals; assisted suicide
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canter     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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slow gallop; moderate running pace of horse
account or history of the descent of person or family from an ancestor; lineage
opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
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cupidity     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension;  involuntary trembling or quivering
person with power to decide a dispute; judge
a tendency to keep together
a person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth
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disheveled     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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tending to overthrow; in opposition to civil authority or government
containing a high amount of water or water vapor
marked by disorder; untidy; having hair in loose disorder
gigantic; of great comparative size
sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring
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epitaph     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
inscription on a tombstone in memory
a severe pang of pain, as in childbirth; condition of agonizing struggle or trouble
one who attempts to win favor by flattering influential people; bootlicker; yes man
thin layer; coating consisting of thin layer; ornamental coating to a building
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extraneous     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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well-bred; marked by refinement in taste and manners
treating all parts or aspects without omission; comprehensive
indefensible; not able to be maintained
wildly disordered; excessive enthusiasm or excitement; insane
not essential;  coming from outside
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fraught     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous
lacking variety or excitement; monotonous
very precise and formal; exceedingly proper
brief and compact; expressing much in few words
furnished or equipped; sufficient to satisfy
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immutable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
unable to be changed without exception; not mutable
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impudence     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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father and ruler of family or tribe
offensively bold behavior; the trait of being rude
cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain
abnormal;  markedly different from an accepted norm
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
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invert     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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shift to clockwise direction; turn sharply; change direction abruptly
turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position, order, or condition of
cut off part of the body, especially by surgery; prune
condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice
luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth
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nihilist     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
one who believes traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless; absolute skeptic
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opus     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a lawyer using questionable methods; an unethical lawyer or politician
creative work, as literary or musical composition
indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline; falling off or away; decay
a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
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precocious     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
morally or legally constraining; required; binding
advanced in development; appearing or developing early
urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial
coiled around; highly involved; intricate
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rejuvenate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
make less severe or harsh; moderate
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; discard as refuse
make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance
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retort     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a long narrow opening; long narrow depression in a surface
boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; a very talkative person
bravery; force; power to attack or to resist attack
reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
cause to lean, slant, or slope; deviate from the horizontal or vertical
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sleight     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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skillful performance or ability in using hands; dexterity
bully; lawless and cruel; cruel and brutal person or gangster
superiority or decisive advantage; domination
representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article
double-dealing; deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech; acting in bad faith.
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tarry     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal
delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
declare to be true; affirm
luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth
dig the ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
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utopia     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain
ideally perfect place, especially in its social, political, and moral aspects
line around an area to enclose or guard it
direct financial aid by the government
willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
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