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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
alloy     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
disobedience; resistance to lawful authority
proving to be false or incorrect; response with contrary evidence
mixture; a combination of diverse things
corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
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appease     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt;
speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
put in order; arrange or place something in line
nourish; help grow or develop; foster
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beneficiary     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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code of correct conduct; rules governing socially acceptable behavior; record of a transaction
ornamental clasp;  decorative pin worn by women
a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
avoiding detection by moving carefully; acting in a covert way
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chronicle     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate
report or record in chronological order
handle with skill;  exercise effectively; have power over; a rule or manage
fasten together;  join at the ends; join by interweaving strands
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commemorate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
roll in water, snow, or mud; indulge in; move with difficulty clumsily; plunge into a course or condition
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
drink greedily; flood with water, as for washing
strive for victory or superiority; contend; compete
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diabolical     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
husky; muscular and heavily built
lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
implied or understood though not directly expressed
absence of ceremony; casual
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ethnic     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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shining intensely and blindingly; staring with anger or fierceness
relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
foolish; idiotic; lacking intelligence or wit
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
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forum     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
act of finding the total; summary; act or process of adding
slight hint or indication; slight understanding
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grove     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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soul; mind; spirit or soul
act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
isolation of person or ship to prevent the spread of infection; condition of enforced isolation
watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention
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indiscretion     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a party of persons having a common end in view
mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
something originally of little value becomes very valuable; unexpected hit; one that sleeps
lack of sound judgment; lack of discretion
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lax     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
tiresome because of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
based on assumptions; supposed
associated with divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration
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livid     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
queer; amusingly odd; comical
tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
related to the study of disease; diseased or markedly abnormal; relating to or caused by disease
lead-colored; black and blue; discolored, as from a bruise; extremely angry
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motley     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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interested in making money; profit-oriented; hired for service in a foreign army
multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
outstanding; principal; of or consisting of stars
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potent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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questionable; filled with doubt
horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
lacking seriousness; dizzy; frivolous and lighthearted
powerful; having the power to influence or convince; having great control or authority
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
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precise     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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related to the study of disease; diseased or markedly abnormal; relating to or caused by disease
adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
exaggerated; pompous; enlarged with air or gas
exact; clearly expressed; accurate or correct
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rebuttal     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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piece of transplanted tissue; a portion of a plant inserted in another plant
ideal condition of rest, harmony, stability, or joy; condition of Buddha
hint; indirect implication , usually malicious
principles presented for belief, as by religious; the principle of law; an act of teaching; instruction
proving to be false or incorrect; response with contrary evidence
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retiring     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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lacking seriousness; dizzy; frivolous and lighthearted
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
shy and reserved; modest
lasting for a long period;  marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
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studied     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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relating to man and the planet earth, physical as opposed to spiritual; experienced in human affairs
knowledgeable; resulting from deliberation and careful thought
feeling about to vomit; causing uneasiness
relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat
thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
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trough     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
extraordinary ability; military bravery; superior skill or ability
the time between one event, process; interval of time
container for feeding farm animals; the lowest point of a wave or business cycle
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uncanny     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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strange; mysterious; peculiarly unsettling, as if of supernatural origin or nature
mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
negligent; careless in performing duty or business
insufficient to produce the desired effect; fruitless
inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency
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