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SAT Vocabulary: Level 2
allusion     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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one that is dishonest or troublemaker, especially an impish youngster
the feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble
reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
pretense; something intended to misrepresent
indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
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assent     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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corrupt; seduce from virtue
stir up fire; feed plentifully; supply a furnace with fuel
violate with violence, especially to a sacred place
express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
dig the ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
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beget     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame
express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
produce; give rise to
deny; go back on; fail to fulfill promise or obligation
contradict; give a false impression
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chafe     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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expel; eject from a position or place; force out
wear away or irritate by rubbing; make sore by rubbing; annoy; vex
turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge
disturb composure of; dismay; ruffle
cut off part of the body, especially by surgery; prune
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constituent     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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physical features of a region; detailed, precise description of a place
ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile
component or part; citizen, voter
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
a person who loves humankind in general; a very generous person or institution
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defunct     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual
having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious
hard to understand; known only in a particular group
dead; no longer in use or existence
leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; changeable; unsettled
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eon     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
indefinitely long period of time; age
a sudden, unexpected piece of good fortune or personal gain
cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading
talking to oneself; the act of a character speaking to himself to reveal his thoughts to the audience
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expedient     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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influential in an original way; providing the basis for further development; creative
of isolated people, especially having a narrow viewpoint
unconventional; strikingly unfamiliar; located far from civilized areas
habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance
suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
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furlough     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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mass for dead; song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as memorial
offensive or insulting treatment
hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
introduction, usually to a poem or play
leave of absence; vacation granted a soldier or civil servant
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hyperbole     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
person hardened in sin; a person without moral scruples
the figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement
indefinitely long period of time; age
person regarded as stupid or awkward
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indomitable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
joking ,often inappropriately; humorous
lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
perceptive; shrewd; having insight
unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
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languor     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object
edge, especially of a round surface; the surface of a solid; circumference
word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing
the feeling of lack of interest or energy; depression
separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body
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mire     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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make uneasy or anxious; trouble
declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
neigh, as a horse, especially in gentle tone; cry of a horse
enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass
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parody     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
liquid food made by boiling oatmeal
a highly skilled artist, as a musician; one who is dazzlingly skilled in his field
work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of
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presage     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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quick forward dive or reach; thrust
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain
foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
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rancid     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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very small; immeasurably or incalculably minute
having disagreeable odor or taste of decomposing oils or fats
acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred; violating sacred things; profane
relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good;  god or angel
using exactly the same words; corresponding word for word
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satire     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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offensive or insulting treatment
deed or action, particularly a brave deed
overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride
form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things
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subterfuge     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
self-evident truth requiring no proof
noise, as made by a crowd;  riot or uprising
pretense; something intended to misrepresent
a short, simple story teaching moral or religious lesson
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tremor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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bravery; force; power to attack or to resist attack
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
excessive pride or self-confidence
small, showy ornament of little value; child's plaything or toy
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
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wanton     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention
long and thin; slender; having little substance
careful about money; economical
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