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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 2
agitation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a person who loves humankind in general; a very generous person or institution
forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom
suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
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ardent     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous
of the same or similar nature or kind
large in volume or bulk;  large in number or quantity, especially of discourse
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bohemian     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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bodily; of material nature; tangible
in disrepair, run-down; of very poor quality or condition
totally in love; marked by a foolish or unreasoning fondness
unconventional in an artistic way
skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill
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circumvent     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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put out a fire; extinguish;  put an end to; destroy
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment
decorate with ornamental appendages
surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
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conciliatory     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
rounded like an egg; in shape reminding of an ellipse; oval
making or willing to yield, or to make concessions
high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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deluge     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
violation of rule or regulation; breach; minor offense or petty crime
beginning of something; taking in, as by swallowing; the process of receiving within
arsonist; bomb that is designed to start fires
poet, especially lyric poet
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domicile     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
place of residence of a person or a family
ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile
an expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
inquiry; doubt in mind; mental reservation
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fanfare     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
one that expounds or interprets; one that speaks for represents, or advocates
pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
maker and seller of eyeglasses
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foreboding     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a substance believed to cure all ills
the expectation of misfortune; feeling of evil to come; unfavorable omen
place or situation affording some advantage, especially good view
a person dissatisfied with current conditions; a discontented person
short trip or excursion, usually for pleasure; short journey
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hulking     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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without feeling; revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
massive; bulky; great in size
very fat; large in the body; overweight
warm and extremely humid; moist; damp; moldy
flowing, as writing letters joined one to another without raising pen; running
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incapacitate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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proceed slowly; waste time
pay costs of; undertake payment of; make compensation to or for
reprove severely, especially in a formal or official way; rebuke formally; censure severely or angrily
disable or disqualify; deprive of capacity or natural power
avoid cleverly; escape the perception of
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killjoy     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things together
one who spoils pleasure or fun of others; spoilsport
relaxation; leisure; freedom from worry; peace of mind
determination; formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
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noxious     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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lacking variety or excitement; monotonous
harmful to living things; injurious to health
reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
able to be dissolved; able to be explained
separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
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palpable     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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elaborately or excessively ornamented
tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
into separate parts or pieces; apart
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull
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precipitous     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real
scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
indefensible; not able to be maintained
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propensity     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation
the language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
sameness or consistency; freedom from variation or difference
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
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scurvy     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull
fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; worthless; mean; shabby
slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
influential in an original way; providing the basis for further development; creative
widespread; affecting majority of people
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somber     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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deep-rooted; firmly and long-established; habitual
using exactly the same words; corresponding word for word
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
young and inexperienced; having just acquired its flight feathers
having no justification; groundless; not guaranteed to be good, sound, or of a certain quality
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throng     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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large group of people gathered or crowded closely together
pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
a metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes sound by hitting side; someone who applauds
creative work, as literary or musical composition
ban on commerce or other activity
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unwarranted     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
sky blue; light purplish-blue
widespread; affecting majority of people
looking within oneself; thoughtful about oneself; studying or exhibiting one's own internal state
having no justification; groundless; not guaranteed to be good, sound, or of a certain quality
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