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SAT Vocabulary: Level 3
adjoin     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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restrain; keep within close bounds; confine
conquer; bring under control
be next to; be contiguous to; border on
rule or exercise power in cruel; rule over or control arbitrarily
debase; degrade; spread negative information about
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autocrat     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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instrument, implement, or container for practical use, especially in kitchen or laboratory
roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
any of various flies that bite or annoy livestock and other animals; an irritating person
dictator; ruler having unlimited power
an object that serves as a focal point of attention and admiration; something that strongly attracts attention
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bewilder     Speak
 
(3)
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push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
come into rough contact with while moving; make one's way by pushing or elbowing
lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
teach with biased or one-sided ideology; teach doctrines to; teach uncritically
restrain; keep within close bounds; confine
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climactic     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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of very poor quality or condition; loose-jointed; ill-made; out of gear or repair
suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome
relating to the highest point; ascending or leading to climax
suitable for drinking; drinkable
having pleasing or useful qualities; gentle; knowing; cautious; cunning; shrewd
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decrepitude     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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scarcity; smallness of number; fewness
young offspring of a mammal, such as a dog or a wolf; child or youth
distaste; extreme aversion; act of driving back
imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking
state of collapse caused by illness or old age
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dispirited     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
lacking in spirit; affected or marked by low spirits
feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
eating both plant and animal food; devouring everything; having an interest in a variety of subjects
wasted away; showing wearing effects of overwork or suffering
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exceptionable     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
open or liable to objection or debate; liable to cause disapproval
impervious to moral persuasion; of hard heart
quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy
able to produce the desired effect; valid
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flit     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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make uneasy or perplexed;  cause to lose one's composure; disconcert
run at the nose; snuffle; whine; talk in a tearful manner
fall from clouds; hurl or throw violently; fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
infringe; advance beyond usual limit; make a physical impact on; touch
fly; dart lightly; pass swiftly by
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gauche     Speak
 
(9)
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capable of being derived by reasoning from known principles or facts
relating to money; requiring payment of money
awkward or lacking in social graces; coarse and uncouth
not able to be explained or understood; unreasonable or mysterious
lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish
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ineffable     Speak
 
(10)
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unutterable; cannot be expressed in speech
tied in knots; covered with knots or knobs; difficult to understand or solve
swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language
composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
harsh and rough-sounding; disturbing public peace; loud and rough
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lackadaisical     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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having low-necked dress
not identical on both sides of a dividing central line
relating to outline or diagram; represented simply, as using symbols
having a harmful effect; injurious; having the quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous
lacking purpose or zest; halfhearted; lacking spirit or liveliness
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monosyllabic     Speak
 
(12)
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having only one syllable;  speaking in curt
being an artificial and inferior substitute or imitation
suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome
inoffensive expression of fat; stout
lacking self-restraint; lacking sexual restraint; unchaste
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nutrient     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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nest of a bird, such as an eagle, built on a cliff or other high place
tedious wordiness; verbosity;  great length; minute detail
elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially the nourishing ingredient in a food
poor verse; of crude or irregular construction
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pathogen     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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the bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
rejoicing; feeling of extreme joy
painful labor; work, especially when arduous or involving painful effort
any disease-producing agent
source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
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plasma     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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concise summing up of main points
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
the fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion reactors
rejoicing; feeling of extreme joy
elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
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recurrent     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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improperly forward or bold; trim and stylish in appearance
capable of being repaired; admitting of repair
tending to betray; disloyal; faithless
occurring or appearing again or repeatedly
drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
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revelry     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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merrymaking, especially, festivity or jollity
the sense that something is about to occur; anticipatory fear; premonition
prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
loud, resounding noise; sharp, metallic, ringing sound; resonant, clanging sound
memorizing process using routine or repetition; the sound of surf breaking on the shore
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sculpt     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity
change or form into bone; become set in a rigidly conventional pattern; change from soft tissue to hard bony tissue
discharge; release liquid in drops or small quantities
teach with biased or one-sided ideology; teach doctrines to; teach uncritically
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torpor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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poise; self-confident assurance
state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy
growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
a person interested mostly in external objects and actions
preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background
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undulating     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
moving with wavelike motion
extremely harsh; very severe, oppressive, or strict
having properties of vinegar; sour
of informal spoken language or conversation; conversational or chatty
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