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SAT Vocabulary: Level 2
allude     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine
emphasize; stress; pronounce with stress or accent; mark with an accent
give up; do without; go or pass by without claiming
be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed
refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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audacious     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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full of pores; able to absorb fluids; full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through
not interested; indifferent; free of self-interest; impartial
fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care
burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot
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bereft     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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open to view; not secret or hidden
pulled or drawn tight; kept in trim shape; neat and tidy
of lowly origin; not noble in quality, character, or purpose; unworthy
deprived of; lacking; desolate because of loss
massive; bulky; great in size
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clump     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a person without a permanent home who moves from place to place; a wanderer; tramp
direct, quick route; direct, straight course
ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
rate of occurrence; particular occurrence
cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading
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corporeal     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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over-bright in color; tastelessly showy
neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
of isolated people, especially having a narrow viewpoint
forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently
bodily; of material nature; tangible
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defunct     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
dead; no longer in use or existence
lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
gay in manner, appearance, or action; easy and carefree
rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly
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efface     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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block legislation by making long speeches
contradict; give a false impression
rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing
degrade; debase, as in dignity or social standing
cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to a broader area or larger number
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fastidious     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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devout; religious; exhibiting a strict, traditional sense of virtue and morality
difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details
pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful
left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty
being or existing everywhere; omnipresent
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filibuster     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; make a false show of
draw out; bring forth or to light;  generate or provoke as response or answer
make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt
injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively
block legislation by making long speeches
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hoary     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real
elaborately or excessively ornamented
incompatible; not able to be resolved
gray or white with or as if with age; covered with grayish hair
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incarnation     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; waste or worthless matter
study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
yielding to another; ceding or surrendering
work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of
person or thing regarded as embodying or exhibiting some quality, idea
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lunge     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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sharpen, as knife; make more keen; stimulate
degrade; debase, as in dignity or social standing
quick forward dive or reach; thrust
enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass
condemn openly; criticize; make known in a formal manner
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obligatory     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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comparable; similar or alike
worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century
arrogant; feeling or showing haughty disdain; overbearing
very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner
morally or legally constraining; required; binding
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ostentatious     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter
showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention
prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs
fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; worthless; mean; shabby
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pigment     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment
period of equal days and nights; the beginning of Spring and Autumn
person or thing regarded as embodying or exhibiting some quality, idea
shameless or brazen boldness; insolent and shameless audacity
a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
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propensity     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
countercharge; counter or mutual accusation; accusation brought by the accused against the accuser
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
number of members necessary to conduct a meeting; a select group
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serrated     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to the science of the function of living organisms
saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical
lacking caution; injudicious; not attentive to consequence
strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented
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stigma     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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cheat; one who defrauds or does a practice of defrauding others
large volume; large and scholarly book
soft wet boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it isn't easy to free oneself
symbol of disgrace; small mark, like scar or birthmark; mark made with a red-hot iron
long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation
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tremor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
a highly skilled artist, as a musician; one who is dazzlingly skilled in his field
necessary requirement; indispensable item
a very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
the feeling of being bored by something tedious
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waif     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
lizard that changes color in different situations
violation of law, command, or duty; exceeding of due bounds or limits
picture design made by setting small colored pieces, as of stone or tile, into the surface
a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
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