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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
adversary     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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decree; authoritative command or order
the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
a right granted by authority; right to vote; business licensed to sell a product in a particular area
the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject
the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
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assert     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
pay back for some expense incurred
make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
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auditorium     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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great happiness; pleasing and appropriate manner or style
the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
place of refuge or shelter; protection
the stone used to test the fineness of gold alloys; excellent quality used to test excellence or genuineness of others
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clemency     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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extreme rigor; strictness; rigidity; harshness
excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
symbol of immortality or rebirth; a bird in Egyptian mythology that lived for 500 years
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debris     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
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dissertation     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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moderation, especially regarding indulgence in alcohol; seriousness; gravity in manner or treatment
large tent, often with open sides, used chiefly for outdoor entertainment; roof-like structure
immediate insight; the power of knowing without reasoning
formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
prevailing style; manner; a way of doing something; fashion or style
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exotic     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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relating to the use of technology in investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in court by law
pertinent; having a connection with the matter at hand
arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
silly; senseless; unconsciously foolish; void
from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
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flag     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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cut away; trim; reduce
defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
force with the thumb; make a groove in
become less intense; sink, or settle from pressure
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hover     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat
hang about; wait nearby; remain floating
foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
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indignation     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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anger aroused by something unjust
implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
the pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
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laceration     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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torn, ragged wound; rough or jagged breach made by rending
animal or plant living on another
broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show
propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth
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lucrative     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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deserving blame; admonition; blameworthy
unintentionally; without knowledge or intention; carelessly
profitable; producing a good profit
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
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moratorium     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
legal delay of payment; suspension of an ongoing or planned activity
anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike
act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination
faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
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paleontology     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority
study of prehistoric life; science of former life of the globe
authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
utmost height; the highest point of a mountain
act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains
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puny     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety
insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
insignificant; tiny; weak; of inferior size, strength
flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
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reciprocate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
act, feel, or give mutually or in return; move back and forth alternately; be complementary or equivalent
argue about prices; bargain something, as over the price of something
hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection
weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath
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rubble     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress
promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
broken fragments; irregular pieces of rock
the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
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singular     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
inclined to cruelty; deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on another
easily broken; having little elasticity
unique; extraordinary; being only one
of or relating to a monarch; royal; magnificent; splendid
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transport     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent
reveal; make known to the public
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
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visionary     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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charming; tending to draw attention or affections
produced by imagination; characterized by vision or foresight; imaginary; idealistic
pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
suggesting or threatening evil
momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
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