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SAT Vocabulary: Level 2
abortive     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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consisting of, relating to, or being in the water
unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
inclined to interfere in other people's business; intrusive with the offensive manner
impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous
occurring or taking place in a person's mind rather than the external world; unreal
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attribute     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain
fall away or back; decline or recede; fall back from the flood stage
dig out of ground; remove from grave
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brunt     Speak
 
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n.  
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extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
a tendency to keep together
a weapon that is thrown or projected; self-propelled missile, such as rocket; a fired or thrown object
main impact or shock; main burden
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
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capricious     Speak
 
(4)
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moved by sexual love; loving
excessively greedy; predatory; taking by force; plundering
open to view; not secret or hidden
dull; lacking luster or shine
fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
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convex     Speak
 
(5)
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being or existing everywhere; omnipresent
unable to be disproved; incontrovertible; undeniable
unshakably calm; placid; incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted
unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
curving outward; having a surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of a sphere
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deft     Speak
 
(6)
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quick and skillful; neat in action or performance
under the influence of alcohol; intoxicated; drunk
temporary; provided for present need only
flexible; moving and bending with ease
indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent
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ecologist     Speak
 
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n.  
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withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration
offensive or insulting treatment
a biologist who studies the relationship between organisms and their environment
departure of a large number of people
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fanaticism     Speak
 
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n.  
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excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing
sign of something coming; art or practice of foretelling events by signs or omens
isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart
the practice of ending the life of hopelessly ill individuals; assisted suicide
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gawk     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
give an imitation that ridicules; imitate mockingly or humorously
determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
discuss repeatedly; attack verbally; work hard upon
stare foolishly; look in open-mouthed awe
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humdrum     Speak
 
(10)
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sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring
not able to be perceived by senses, as touch; vague
increasing by successive addition
lacking variety or excitement; monotonous
displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
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indomitable     Speak
 
(11)
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unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
animated; lively; vigorous and active
moved by sexual love; loving
cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful
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kinetic     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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relating to, or produced by motion; dynamic
weeping or inclined to weep; tearful; showing sorrow
consisting of dissimilar elements or parts; completely different
large destructive fire; burning; the large-scale military conflict
appetizing to taste or smell; salty or Non-Sweet; pleasing, attractive, or agreeable
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obstetrician     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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ability to foresee future happenings
greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth
cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain
a loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display
physician specializing in delivery of babies
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outwit     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit
express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
disprove; prove to be false or incorrect
contradict; give a false impression
decorate with ornamental appendages
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pittance     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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shine, polish, or sparkle; soft reflected light
lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
a very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
flowing; series of changes; state of being liquid through heat
lizard that changes color in different situations
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prosaic     Speak
 
(16)
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moved by sexual love; loving
weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use
dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual
marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others
indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent
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schism     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
a loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display
flowing into; mass arrival or incoming
separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body
place of residence of a person or a family
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skirmish     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
doctor who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of foot ailments
minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
countercharge; counter or mutual accusation; accusation brought by the accused against the accuser
a biologist who studies the relationship between organisms and their environment
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tacit     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolored
indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent
stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed
very fat; large in the body; overweight
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ungainly     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to increase in size
deserving high respect; impressive because of age; profoundly honored
tough; strong and firm; possessing physical strength and weight
consisting of dissimilar elements or parts; completely different
awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
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