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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
abandon     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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combination of two or more elements or parts
place of refuge or shelter; protection
a party of persons having a common end in view
characters in the play; one's public image or personality
lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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aria     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
maze; the complex structure of interconnecting passages
poison; poisonous secretion of animals, such as snake or spider; spite
secret meeting; agreement, as between lovers, to meet at a certain time and place
deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief
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bait     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces
move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of
assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
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charlatan     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
joining two surfaces or edges together along a line by sewing; the material used in sewing
moderation, especially regarding indulgence in alcohol; seriousness; gravity in manner or treatment
authority to act for another; agent or substitute
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definitive     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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made of or containing inferior material; not genuine; of low rank; poor quality or craft
final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
wide-ranging knowledge; intricate; intellectually appealing
not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality
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dossier     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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defamation;  false and malicious statement or report about someone
ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject
acting like a clown; dress up showily; practical joke
written agreement between two states or sovereigns; treaty
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entity     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
a person who turns animal hides into leather; craftsman who tans skins and hides;  sixpence
extremely poisonous or injurious snake; a person regarded as malicious
model of excellence or perfection; a peerless example
real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence
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foster     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
rear; promote the growth of; help develop
obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
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humility     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one's self; self-abasement
a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
an animal that lives by preying on other animals; a person who robs or exploits others
someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
sudden downfall; complete disaster
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impending     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
likely but not certain to be or become true or real
close in time; about to occur; approaching
no fixed or regular course; wandering
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lateral     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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unrelieved or immoderate in intensity or severity; without exception; absolute
coming from the side; situated at or extending to the side
tending to spread aggressively; tending to invade
motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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lunar     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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very cautious; on guard; watchful
pertaining to the moon; affecting the moon
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
invigorating and refreshing; cheering; making lively and joyful
dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
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missile     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
unintelligible or nonsensical talk or writing; babbling
legal document identifying the bearer as a citizen of a country and allowing to travel abroad
close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
the weapon that is thrown or projected;  rocket carrying instruments or warhead
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practitioner     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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someone engaged in a profession as law, medicine
moderation, especially regarding indulgence in alcohol; seriousness; gravity in manner or treatment
an act intended to deceive or trick; practical joke
unlawful taking and removing of another's personal property; theft
bitterness of feeling; vexation
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quaint     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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questionable; filled with doubt
helper, additional or subsidiary
marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
related to the study of disease; diseased or markedly abnormal; relating to or caused by disease
odd; old-fashioned; picturesque; unfamiliar or unusual in character
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repellent     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
driving away; unattractive; inspiring aversion or distaste; resistant or impervious to something
relating to marriage; relating to husband
interested in making money; profit-oriented; hired for service in a foreign army
desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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scuffle     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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drink greedily; flood with water, as for washing
put down by force or authority; overwhelm; keep from being revealed
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
make better or more attractive; increase; improve
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slander     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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in time past; long ago; in old time
lack of consistency; the difference
ceremony of crowning queen or king
something producing physical, mental, or emotional vigor
defamation;  false and malicious statement or report about someone
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swill     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces
drink greedily; flood with water, as for washing
keep; maintain possession of;  hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
wander or stray; turn aside sharply; climb or move upward
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virtual     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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having a university degree; having completed training; having steps; arranged by grade, level, degree
emotionally removed; calm and objective; apart from others; separate
without planning or thinking ahead; right away; immediately
existing or resulting in essence or effect though not in fact; existing in mind, especially as a product of imagination
lustful;  indecent; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
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