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SAT Vocabulary: Level 2
accrue     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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make whole; combine; make into one unit
talk rapidly, unintelligibly, or idly
rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass
increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
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annals     Speak
 
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n.  
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a chronological record of the events of successive years
extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
reparation; getting something back again; restoring something to its original state
thin layer; coating consisting of thin layer; ornamental coating to a building
female sheep, especially when full grown
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beset     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
imply or require; cause to ensue or accrue; cut or carve in an ornamental way
disprove; prove to be false or incorrect
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cleft     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart
thin layer; coating consisting of thin layer; ornamental coating to a building
crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
one who rides a horse or performs on horseback
coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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commiserate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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put into motion or action; activate
remove or force out from a position of dwelling previously occupied
precede; go ahead of; go forward; go on
feel or express pity or sympathy for
neigh, as a horse, especially in gentle tone; cry of a horse
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depose     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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make a pretense of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
offer illicit sex with the third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
persuade not to do; discourage
force to leave; remove from office
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earthy     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
in a position that is turned toward one side; away from the correct course
stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
unrefined; crude or indecent; of this world; worldly
harmful to living things; injurious to health
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etymology     Speak
 
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n.  
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double-dealing; deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech; acting in bad faith.
extreme corruption or degradation; wickedness
violation of law, command, or duty; exceeding of due bounds or limits
study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words
rectangular frame attached  working parts, as of an automobile
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gawk     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
stare foolishly; look in open-mouthed awe
block legislation by making long speeches
decorate with ornamental appendages
draw out; bring forth or to light;  generate or provoke as response or answer
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impede     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge the validity of; try to discredit
imply or require; cause to ensue or accrue; cut or carve in an ornamental way
neigh, as a horse, especially in gentle tone; cry of a horse
specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
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incipient     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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beginning to exist or appear; in an early stage
able to be dissolved; able to be explained
being beyond what is required or sufficient
expedient;  artful, crafty or cunning; using, displaying, or proceeding from policy
open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
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knoll     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation
flowing into; mass arrival or incoming
small rounded hill or mound; top or crown of a hill
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
doctor who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of foot ailments
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notoriety     Speak
 
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n.  
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known for some unfavorable act or quality; bad or ill fame
a weapon that is thrown or projected; self-propelled missile, such as rocket; a fired or thrown object
rate of occurrence; particular occurrence
opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance
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pare     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist
block legislation by making long speeches
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; discard as refuse
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress;  pacify or quiet
remove outer covering or skin with a knife or similar instrument
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presage     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
enrage; make furious or mad with anger
approach; tend to meet; come together
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recession     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
number of members necessary to conduct a meeting; a select group
component or part; citizen, voter
lasting indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; remaining active throughout all the time
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salutary     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow
tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
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subterfuge     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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the former occupant of a post; ancestor or forefather
natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
pretense; something intended to misrepresent
act of throwing or shooting out; darting or casting forth; uttering of exclamations, or of brief exclamatory phrases
a tendency to keep together
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tepid     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use
occurring or taking place in a person's mind rather than the external world; unreal
fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted
indisputable; not open to question
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veracity     Speak
 
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n.  
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truthfulness; unwillingness to tell lies
something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life
the feeling of great happiness and well-being, sometimes exaggerated
noise; loud outcry; expression of discontent or protest
deep opening in the earth surface
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