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SAT Vocabulary: Level 2
addendum     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
production by a gradual process; the act of working out with great care in detail
lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
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apprehension     Speak
 
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n.  
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physician specializing in delivery of babies
any of various large, thick-skinned, hoofed mammals, as elephant
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; the act of seizing or capturing; understanding
brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
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baffle     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute
persuade not to do; discourage
destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
wear away or irritate by rubbing; make sore by rubbing; annoy; vex
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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canter     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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inscription on a tombstone in memory
self-evident truth requiring no proof
a formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
slow gallop; moderate running pace of horse
number of members necessary to conduct a meeting; a select group
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cursory     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
felt in one's inner organs; obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
requiring sitting; involving little exercise or physical activity; living in one area, not migratory
casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
yielding to request or desire; ready to accommodate; disposed or willing to comply
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distort     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth
refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
make uneasy or anxious; trouble
guarantee as safe; secure; promise or agree condescendingly, as a special favor; permit
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egress     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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something that holds back or causes problems with something else; obstacle
act of coming or going out; emergence; right to leave; path or opening for going out
support; active pleading on behalf of something
shack; small, wretched house
period of greatest popularity, success, or power; the golden age
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faze     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass
decorate with ornamental appendages
goad or urge forward; provoke; incite
disturb composure of; dismay; ruffle
open the mouth wide; yawn from sleepiness, weariness, or dullness
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garnish     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist
spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse
decorate with ornamental appendages
appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute
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haphazard     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative
extremely careful and diligent work or effort; taking of pains
not thorough, constant, or consistent; by chance
dull; impassive; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
difficult to use or handle because of size or weight, or shape; lacking grace in movement or posture
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insipid     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
extremely careful and diligent work or effort; taking of pains
lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent
having or showing courage and spirit in trying circumstances
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invocation     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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physical features of a region; detailed, precise description of a place
complete agreement in opinion or resolution of all persons concerned
prayer for help; calling upon as reference or support
forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom
dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
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mores     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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conventions; moral standards; accepted traditional customs
minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
a chronological record of the events of successive years
slingshot; hurling machine; military machine for hurling missiles, used in ancient and medieval times
favoring of relatives or friends because of their relationship rather than their abilities
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palatable     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull
acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
long and thin; slender; having little substance
gray or white with or as if with age; covered with grayish hair
difficult or impossible to understand; difficult or impossible to measure
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ponderous     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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inclined to interfere in other people's business; intrusive with the offensive manner
slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
free, without charge; costing nothing
pertaining to the science of the function of living organisms
moved by sexual love; loving
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propensity     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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one who attempts to win favor by flattering influential people; bootlicker; yes man
person with power to decide a dispute; judge
extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
faithless lover; fickle lover; flirt, usually applies only to men
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respite     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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the feeling of great happiness and well-being, sometimes exaggerated
the figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement
omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
a vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field, subject, science, or art
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stupor     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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shameless or brazen boldness; insolent and shameless audacity
lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
remainder; small part or portion that remains after the central part no longer exists
enthusiasm or liveliness; energetic style
state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
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translucent     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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in or into a high place; high or higher up
reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot
partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen
improperly forward or bold; rude
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voracious     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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winding; twisting; curving in alternate directions; having the shape or form of a snake
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
using or having ability to use several languages
ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities
of lowly origin; not noble in quality, character, or purpose; unworthy
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