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SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
aloof     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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cheap in nature or appearance;  tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
absence of ceremony; casual
disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
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antiquated     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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practical as opposed to idealistic; concerned with the practical worth or impact of something
like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
lacking judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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auditorium     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader
government under a single ruler
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clip     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
essential quality; reputation; honor
a small section of filmed or filed material
type or class; a kind of literary or artistic work
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debacle     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
disobedience; resistance to lawful authority
act of finding the total; summary; act or process of adding
sudden downfall; complete disaster
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disperse     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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speak or write evasively; pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
talk dully; buzz or murmur like a bee; make a monotonous low, dull sound
bring into being; give rise to; produce
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
move away from each other; cause to separate; cause to become widely known
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equilibrium     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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color; appearance; particular gradation of color
marked change in appearance, character, condition, or function; major transformation
wall painting; very large image applied directly to a wall or ceiling.
overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
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genre     Speak
 
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n.  
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swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority
one that refuses to abide or be independent; an unbranded range animal
defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
type or class; a kind of literary or artistic work
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grotesque     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
lazy; with little movement; very slow
yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant
excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
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induce     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
release from something that holds firmly
refrain from buying or using
pay back for some expense incurred
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
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innate     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to money; nation's currency; financial
stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
possessed at birth; inborn
extremely small; short note
related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
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mammal     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
the intensity of feeling; the warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal
inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
warm-blooded vertebrate having skin covered with hair
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nostalgia     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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decree; authoritative command or order
forecasted course of a disease;  forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease
color; appearance; particular gradation of color
homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past
wreck; scene or condition of complete disorder or ruin
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optimum     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention
open to doubt; unsettled; questionable; difficult to solve
lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
odd; old-fashioned; picturesque; unfamiliar or unusual in character
most favorable or advantageous
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prototype     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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original work used as a model; original type
gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
joining two surfaces or edges together along a line by sewing; the material used in sewing
emotional closeness; harmony; the relationship of mutual trust or emotional affinity
breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
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remorse     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
broken fragments; irregular pieces of rock
natural talent or aptitude
quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death
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scuffle     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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reckon; make a mathematical calculation
wander; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
begin; originate; admit into membership
make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
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spatula     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing
act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination
restraint from eating or drinking;  refraining from indulging appetite or desire
defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
a very small amount; a bit; ninth letter of the Greek alphabet
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tantrum     Speak
 
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n.  
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a burst of ill humor; display of temper; ill-natured caprice
a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal
comedy characterized by improbable situations; treatment aimed at making something appear ridiculous
immediate insight; the power of knowing without reasoning
any large, hairy, chiefly tropical spider
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wary     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant
very cautious; on guard; watchful
checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
enormous scope, power, or influence; huge or colossal
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