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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
acquire     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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make use of, sometimes unjustly
gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
join together, unite; harness a draft animal to; join securely; force into heavy labor
pay attention to; listen to, and consider
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amulet     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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place of refuge or shelter; protection
object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
a law enacted by the legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler
poison; poisonous secretion of animals, such as snake or spider; spite
physician or expert in children's diseases
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attentive     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to passionate love; tending to arouse sexual desire
grossly improper; indecent; in poor taste
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
having no previous example; novel; unparalleled
notoriously bad; having an exceedingly bad reputation
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charlatan     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
defamation;  false and malicious statement or report about someone
something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
a place where a river can be crossed on foot; shallow place
extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
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conception     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion
amendment or clause added to a legislative bill; one that rides, especially one who rides horses
two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
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eccentric     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane
tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
close in time; about to occur; approaching
notoriously bad; having an exceedingly bad reputation
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egregious     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane
notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking
making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention
final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
without planning or thinking ahead; right away; immediately
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flourish     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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grow well; decorate with ornaments; be in a period of productivity
stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
induce; be greater in strength or influence; triumph; win out
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
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gullible     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
knowledgeable; resulting from deliberation and careful thought
easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
mild and pleasant; fragrant
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industrious     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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lazy; with little movement; very slow
trivial; of small importance; very small
incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
diligent; hard-working; busy, and laborious
tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
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juncture     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a very small amount; a bit; ninth letter of the Greek alphabet
small and economical car; small cosmetics case
going from one state of action to another
a point in time, especially a critical point; joining point
something originally of little value becomes very valuable; unexpected hit; one that sleeps
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luscious     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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elastic; having the power of springing back or recover readily
not readily approached; remote; not friendly or sociable; aloof; emotionally unresponsive and detached
pleasing or sweet to taste or smell
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
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metaphor     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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temporary moderation of disease symptoms; cancellation of debt; lessening of intensity or degree
implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
ornament, hanging from a necklace; one of a matched pair; a companion piece
rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
place of refuge or shelter; protection
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pact     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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unfortunate accident; bad luck
fastening device; firm grip
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to a person on it
written agreement between two states or sovereigns; treaty
enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
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precinct     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination
false testimony while under oath; breach of an oath or promise
state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult
district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
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repellent     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
energetic; vigorously active
incapable of failure or error
incapable of injury; impossible to damage, injure, or wound
driving away; unattractive; inspiring aversion or distaste; resistant or impervious to something
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rustic     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
not able to be entered; beyond understanding
sophisticated; of worldwide scope
fatigued dulled by surfeit; exhausted; worn out; wearied
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summation     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
act of finding the total; summary; act or process of adding
overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
extreme edge or margin; border; enclosing boundary; space enclosed by such a boundary
one who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment
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transparent     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
wasteful; reckless with money
easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
held in common; of a group of people
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vigilance     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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acting like a clown; dress up showily; practical joke
torn, ragged wound; rough or jagged breach made by rending
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
a great mass of falling snow and ice
watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention
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