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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
alleviate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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express or indicate indirectly; signify
provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
soak; make thoroughly wet
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application     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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act of making a conscious choice; power or faculty of choosing
excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior
union; an act of melting together by heat
work of art put together from fragments
close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
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attest     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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endanger; imperil; put at risk
testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
refuse to give; refrain from giving, granting, or permitting; deduct from employee's salary
examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of
provide written evidence; record in detail
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clemency     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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capricious notion; something many people believe that is false
lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion
sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
unlawful taking and removing of another's personal property; theft
mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
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conception     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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the expanse of land or water; a system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
a strong desire or inclination; yearning or craving
comedy characterized by improbable situations; treatment aimed at making something appear ridiculous
one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
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divine     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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perceive intuitively; foresee future; have nature of or being a deity
explore with tools; investigate; search
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
retract a previous statement; sing over again; repeatedly utter in song
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espionage     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
spying; secret observation
temporary relief from harm or discomfort; postponement or cancellation of punishment
excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior
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frivolous     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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uncorrupted by civilization; primitive; remaining free from dirt or decay
extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
systematic; arranged or proceeding in regular, systematic order
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hallowed     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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shining intensely and blindingly; staring with anger or fierceness
having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
associated with divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration
essential or necessary for completeness; entire
generous; high-minded; chivalrous
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incorrigible     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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not correctable; difficult or impossible to control or manage
bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
tending to spread aggressively; tending to invade
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larceny     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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public declaration of principles; statement of policy
spying; secret observation
unlawful taking and removing of another's personal property; theft
person's normal manner of thinking, behaving, or reacting; tendency to become irritable or angry
explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction
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lucrative     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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produced by imagination; characterized by vision or foresight; imaginary; idealistic
enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
profitable; producing a good profit
quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
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mode     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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outer boundary length; closed curve bounding a plane area
ideal condition of rest, harmony, stability, or joy; condition of Buddha
any large, hairy, chiefly tropical spider
prevailing style; manner; a way of doing something; fashion or style
the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
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paranoia     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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psychological disorder by delusions; extreme, irrational distrust of others
kingdom; domain ruled by a king or queen
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy places, such as a church, temple, or mosque
goodness, moral excellence; good quality
swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
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prodigal     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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completely lacking; barren or empty
stale in odor or taste; dull; out of date; antiquated; out of use; rusty
wasteful; reckless with money
not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
tiresome because of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
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rent     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
a group of attendants or associates; one's environment
payment, usually of an amount fixed by contract
the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
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sanctuary     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject
union; an act of melting together by heat
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy places, such as a church, temple, or mosque
sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
a strong desire or inclination; yearning or craving
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sibling     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair
swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
perceptiveness; intellectual activity; delicacy; quality or state of being subtle
brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
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thrive     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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stop something's growth; squeeze tightly between fingers; give a small sharp bite to
obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
draw back, as with fear or pain
make steady progress; prosper; flourish
darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
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unravel     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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give in; surrender; give forth a natural product; be productive
reveal; make known to the public
undo or ravel knitted fabric of; separate and clarify; solve
lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize
accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
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