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SAT Vocabulary: Level 2
admonish     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth
make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
make shiny by rubbing; polish
open the mouth wide; yawn from sleepiness, weariness, or dullness
warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
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archipelago     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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one who can make his voice seem to come from another person or thing
difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
group of closely located islands
direct ancestor; originator of a line of descent; originator or founder
natural consequence or effect; result
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berate     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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accuse; challenge or discredit the credibility of
work together, especially in a joint intellectual effort
rebuke or scold angrily and at length
raise in rank or dignity; praise
leave to someone by a will; hand down
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coiffure     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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superiority or decisive advantage; domination
a vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field, subject, science, or art
hairstyle; head-dress; manner of arranging or dressing hair
distance around something; circumference; size; bulk
one who can make his voice seem to come from another person or thing
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corpulent     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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very fat; large in the body; overweight
dull, unimaginative, and commonplace; old-fashioned; stuffy
improperly forward or bold; rude
carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
trivial; of slight worth or importance; frivolous or idle
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disquiet     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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make impossible, as by action taken in advance; prevent; eliminate
express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
disturb composure of; dismay; ruffle
make uneasy or anxious; trouble
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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ebb     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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proceed slowly; waste time
block legislation by making long speeches
fall away or back; decline or recede; fall back from the flood stage
expel; eject from a position or place; force out
wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of the body
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fawning     Speak
 
(8)
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
good-natured; marked by good cheer; cheerful and good-humored
attempting to win favor by flattering; flattering
hard to understand; known only in a particular group
extremely careful and diligent work or effort; taking of pains
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fresco     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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support; active pleading on behalf of something
a weapon that is thrown or projected; self-propelled missile, such as rocket; a fired or thrown object
a loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display
cool, refreshing state of the air; the art of painting on freshly spread plaster before it dries
laugh in half-suppressed or foolish manner; disrespectful laugh
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gratis     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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young and inexperienced; having just acquired its flight feathers
related to the topic being discussed or considered; appropriate or fitting; relevant
awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
free, without charge; costing nothing
precisely meaningful; forceful and brief
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incendiary     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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arsonist; bomb that is designed to start fires
doubter; a person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
a person with prejudiced belief in the superiority of own kind
period of equal days and nights; the beginning of Spring and Autumn
feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension
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lustrous     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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widespread; affecting majority of people
lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
giving out or shedding light, as sun or fire; reflecting light; having a brilliant surface
vigorously active; active, as in leaping or running
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mediate     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine
declare to be true; affirm
be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
imprison; put into jail; shut up or enclose
resolve or settle differences by working with all conflicting parties
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ornery     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
disagreeable and contrary in disposition; mean or coarse
elaborately or excessively ornamented
abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously
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politic     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful
expedient;  artful, crafty or cunning; using, displaying, or proceeding from policy
leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; changeable; unsettled
obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
indefensible; not able to be maintained
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quell     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress;  pacify or quiet
offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
prevent by taking action in advance
imply or require; cause to ensue or accrue; cut or carve in an ornamental way
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simplistic     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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similar or equivalent; being of equal regard; worthy of being ranked with
capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
wholly absorbing one's attention
overly simple; simplifying something so that its complexity is lost or important details are overlooked
expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field
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spatial     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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easily managed or controlled; governable; easily handled or worked; docile
having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful
relating to space; existing in or connected with space
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terrestrial     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land
suggesting puzzlement; mocking; curious
in the early stage of development; of an organism before birth; related to embryo
disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking
partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen
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vehement     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently
without skill, ineffective; worthless; lacking purpose
impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious
unlikely; difficult to believe; dubious
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