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SAT Vocabulary: Level 3
alacrity     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint
cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
group of men joined in political intrigue; a group of military officers ruling a country
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apolitical     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule
lying; habitually dishonest; speaking falsely
given to joking; merry; humorous
pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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blighted     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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inclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly; wildly immoral
easily influenced; flexible; pliable
existing concurrently; in company or combination
suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
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citadel     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as a public compliment
sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation
fortress; a fortified place which people could go for shelter during a battle
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denizen     Speak
 
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n.  
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friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by political group or nation over others
source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
something that holds or links various parts together
an animal, plant, or person that lives in or is often in a particular place, a regular visitor
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disinclination     Speak
 
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n.  
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the case for sword blade; sheath
formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as a public compliment
unwillingness; lack of inclination; mild aversion
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape
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elate     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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belong to noble origin; having high birth
spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat
harsh and rough-sounding; disturbing public peace; loud and rough
lifted up; raised; elevated; fill with optimism
relating to money; requiring payment of money
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foible     Speak
 
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n.  
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moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
ability to change in form; fickleness
well-paid position with little responsibility
region; remote and undeveloped area
a person interested mostly in external objects and actions
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gait     Speak
 
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n.  
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unnecessary repetition, especially for the same sense in different words; redundancy
society or government ruled by wealthy class
one who makes maps or charts
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; the rate of moving
great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty
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incandescent     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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awkward or lacking in social graces; coarse and uncouth
flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound
lying; habitually dishonest; speaking falsely
strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as a result of being heated
coarse or indecent; humorously vulgar or offensive
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liberator     Speak
 
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n.  
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right to claim something; right to benefits
unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity; impurity in thought and deed
small ornamental statuette; small molded or sculptured figure
loud, rude burst of laughter; horse-laugh
someone who releases people from captivity
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mincing     Speak
 
(12)
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tranquil; not varying; uniform; not easily disturbed
speaking or walking affectedly or with caution; affectedly elegant and nice
opposite; reversed in order, nature, or effect; turned upside down
pervading; spread throughout every part
relating to religious faction or subgroup; narrow-minded; limited
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multifarious     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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be similar or bear a likeness to horse; relating to horse
lacking self-restraint; lacking sexual restraint; unchaste
varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts
external; not essential; extraneous
calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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pecuniary     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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relating to money; requiring payment of money
offensively flattering or insincere; offensive; disgusting
lacking purpose or zest; halfhearted; lacking spirit or liveliness
powerful; mighty; strong; vigorous; forcible
dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
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polygamist     Speak
 
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n.  
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formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as a public compliment
a person with refined taste, especially in food and wine
officer of the ancient Roman army, in command of a century of soldiers or minor division
one who has more than one spouse at a time
advocate of voting rights for women
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recumbent     Speak
 
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thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
related to monks or monasteries; removed from worldly concerns
having low-necked dress
the attitude of one who is ready to accept defeat as a natural outcome
reclining; lying down completely or in part
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refraction     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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the fact of light or sound being caused to change direction or to separate when it travels through water, glass
ability to foretell the future; knowledge of actions or events before they occur; foresight
sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
restraint, limit, or restriction; adverse remark or criticism
goblet; bowl-shaped drinking vessel; large drinking cup, often having stem and base
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solemnity     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
waste; foul-smelling outflow or vapor
seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
ability to change in form; fickleness
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supplicate     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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run at the nose; snuffle; whine; talk in a tearful manner
pick out from others; weed out; remove rejected members or parts from
nick; set in from margin;  impress or stamp
ask for humbly or earnestly, as by praying; make humble, earnest petition; beg
look at with a fixed gaze; angry stare
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vitriolic     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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awkward or lacking in social graces; coarse and uncouth
penetrating, clear, and sharp, as in operation or expression
harsh or corrosive in tone; sarcastic; bitterly scathing
like a corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
suitable for drinking; drinkable
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