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SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
abrasive     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
rubbing away; tending to grind down
from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
not intended; not knowing; unaware; ignorant
favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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assumption     Speak
 
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n.  
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restraint from eating or drinking;  refraining from indulging appetite or desire
something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
ghostly beings that suck the blood of the living; person, such as extortionist, who preys upon others
combination; a union of two or more commercial corporations
agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
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attribute     Speak
 
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n.  
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items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
right or claim to possession; a mark of rank; the name of a book or film
great number; person entertaining guests
end of something in time or space; result or outcome; conclusion
essential quality; reputation; honor
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cant     Speak
 
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n.  
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something producing physical, mental, or emotional vigor
slight hint or indication; slight understanding
inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
a law enacted by the legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler
a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
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decorum     Speak
 
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n.  
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the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
animal or plant living on another
social outcast; a person who is rejected from society or home
propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
torn, ragged wound; rough or jagged breach made by rending
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don     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
put clothing on one's body
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entice     Speak
 
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v.  
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call upon; ask for; request earnestly
attract by arousing hope or desire
close; squeeze or press together; contract
dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
use economically; conserve; save
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gist     Speak
 
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n.  
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surrender of a prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; the central idea
work of art put together from fragments
unfortunate accident; bad luck
complete failure; sudden and violent collapse
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gratuitous     Speak
 
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coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
generous in providing aid to others; charitable
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
given freely; unwarranted; granted without recompense; unearned
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indulgent     Speak
 
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hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant
secretive, not openly shown
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
based on assumptions; supposed
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labyrinth     Speak
 
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n.  
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rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority
inherent power or ability; the body of persons with specific professional powers
secret meeting; agreement, as between lovers, to meet at a certain time and place
the impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
maze; the complex structure of interconnecting passages
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libel     Speak
 
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n.  
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acting like a clown; dress up showily; practical joke
state of violent agitation; eddying motion; an unstable flow of a liquid or gas; violent disturbance and disorder
ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
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novelty     Speak
 
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n.  
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mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
animal or plant living on another
unthankful; ungrateful; one who rewards favors with enmity
quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual
thin, smooth, shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
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pathetic     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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composed, and dignified in character or manner
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
obligatory; required or commanded by authority
fighting or warring; having a combative character; aggressive
having a university degree; having completed training; having steps; arranged by grade, level, degree
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quaint     Speak
 
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causing sadness, compassion, or pity
odd; old-fashioned; picturesque; unfamiliar or unusual in character
questionable; filled with doubt
spreading harmfully in a subtle manner; designed or adapted to entrap
relating to skill of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere in language
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recount     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
handle with skill;  exercise effectively; have power over; a rule or manage
spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for
draw back, as with fear or pain
narrate or tell; count over again
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rift     Speak
 
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n.  
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animal or plant living on another
dwarf; a fabled race of dwarflike creatures who live underground
a shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in a rock
the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
examination of dead body; post-mortem
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stealth     Speak
 
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n.  
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the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject
extensive space or area; distance or area over which something extends; the degree to which a thing extends
avoiding detection by moving carefully; acting in a covert way
the colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
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tentative     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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powerful; having the power to influence or convince; having great control or authority
incapable of failure or error
typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
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unique     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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without an equal; being the only one of its kind
making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention
perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
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