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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
abandon     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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concluding part; closing section
feud in which members of opposing parties murder each other; blood bitter quarrel
lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
a wild party involving excessive drinking; unrestrained indulgence; secret rite in the cults of ancient
frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
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asylum     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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place of refuge or shelter; protection
one that takes position of another; substitute
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
a group of attendants or associates; one's environment
unlawful taking and removing of another's personal property; theft
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brazen     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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likely but not certain to be or become true or real
having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
relating to foundation or base; elementary; primary; essential
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
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candor     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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comedy characterized by improbable situations; treatment aimed at making something appear ridiculous
frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death
military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
right or claim to possession; a mark of rank; the name of a book or film
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conundrum     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a right granted by authority; right to vote; business licensed to sell a product in a particular area
act or instance that may be used as an example in subsequent similar cases
copy or reproduction of a work of art
riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
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dubious     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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wasteful; reckless with money
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
represented by graph; described in vivid detail; clearly outlined
questionable; filled with doubt
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entrepreneur     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a person who organizes and operates a business; contractor
a proposition upon which an argument is based; assumption; land and the buildings on it
acting like a clown; dress up showily; practical joke
lack of enthusiasm; skeptical caution; something saved for future use; self-restraint in expression
the smallest particle of substance, having all the properties of that substance
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futile     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; worn out by using
useless; having no useful result; vain
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
trivial; of small importance; very small
differing in some characteristics; various
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guise     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
slight hint or indication; slight understanding
quality or condition of being whole or undivided; completeness
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incorrigible     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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not correctable; difficult or impossible to control or manage
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront
excessively careful; marked by extreme care in the treatment of details
grossly improper; indecent; in poor taste
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irreparable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
not able to be corrected or repaired
easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
disreputable; tired or sick; having many seeds
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mercenary     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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rubbing away; tending to grind down
practical or workable; capable of maintaining life; capable of continuing effectiveness
insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
of or relating to a monarch; royal; magnificent; splendid
interested in making money; profit-oriented; hired for service in a foreign army
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momentous     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
relating to basic facts or principles; being in the earliest stages of development; incipient
without planning or thinking ahead; right away; immediately
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
insignificant; tiny; weak; of inferior size, strength
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petty     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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trivial; of small importance; very small
stubbornly and often recklessly willful; unyielding
insightful; aware; wise; having the ability to perceive
intended to attract notice and impress others; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious
secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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prude     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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something that discourages; tending to deter
point or respect in which things differ; the difference
printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction
examination of dead body; post-mortem
excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior
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redundant     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive
exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
not able to be entered; beyond understanding
having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
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retract     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
withdraw; take back; draw back or in
induce; be greater in strength or influence; triumph; win out
roll in water, snow, or mud; indulge in; move with difficulty clumsily; plunge into a course or condition
display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
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smirk     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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minor objection or complaint; petty distinction
smile expressing scorn instead of pleasure; smile in affected, often offensively self-satisfied manner
lengthy intent consideration; long and thoughtful observation; contemplation of spiritual matters
a person who organizes and operates a business; contractor
body excluding head and neck and limbs
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tract     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; the mark of respect; praiseworthy quality
the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
the expanse of land or water; a system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
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vex     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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pass into or through; penetrate with hostile intent
annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
multiply, grow, or expand rapidly
begin; originate; admit into membership
speak or write evasively; pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
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