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SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
adolescence     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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model of excellence or perfection; a peerless example
state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
something that discourages; tending to deter
special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly; tribute
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apocalyptic     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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suspicious or distrustful; wary; cautious
lazy; with little movement; very slow
charming; tending to draw attention or affections
prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
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avail     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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keep; maintain possession of;  hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
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check     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
operate with one's hands; control or play upon people, forces artfully
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
stop motion; curb or restrain
be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
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commute     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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nourish; help grow or develop; foster
move or act clumsily and in confusion
move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
measure the depth; come to understand
obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
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droll     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
suggesting or threatening evil
charming; tending to draw attention or affections
rude; sullenly ill-humored; gloomy; threatening, as of weather conditions
queer; amusingly odd; comical
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epic     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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dose of liquid; liquid mixture; liquid medicine
direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry
the colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
a long heroic poem, or similar work of art
translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work
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fester     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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express or indicate indirectly; signify
pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt;
irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust
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heinous     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
grossly wicked; abominable; hateful; infamous
impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory
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incentive     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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guarantee; assurance by the seller; authorization or certification
something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward
hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
trick; use of artifice or trickery; deceptive maneuver, especially to avoid capture
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irate     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency
marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
of, relating to, or composed of matter; concerned with the physical, not from intellectual or spiritual
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lethal     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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ill-humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent
deadly; causing or capable of causing death
implied or understood though not directly expressed
easily broken; having little elasticity
expressing low opinion; disparaging; belittling
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muse     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language
treat with ridicule or contempt; mimic; frustrate hopes of
pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
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patent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
deserving blame; admonition; blameworthy
lasting for a long period;  marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
open for the public to read; obvious; plain
notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking
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puny     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient
insignificant; tiny; weak; of inferior size, strength
suitable for servant; having low nature
emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
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rant     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
cause to come together formally
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
talk excitedly; speak or write in an angry or violent manner
delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
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saga     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social
plants of a region or era; plants considered as a group; bacteria that normally inhabit a bodily organ
any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth
spying; secret observation
object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
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solitude     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
kingdom; domain ruled by a king or queen
smile expressing scorn instead of pleasure; smile in affected, often offensively self-satisfied manner
state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
legal delay of payment; suspension of an ongoing or planned activity
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tenacious     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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generous in providing aid to others; charitable
sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly
relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
close in time; about to occur; approaching
of or relating to a monarch; royal; magnificent; splendid
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waive     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
display in order to impress others; swagger; walk with a lofty proud gait
have a desire for something or someone; yearn; grieve or mourn for
move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
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