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 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 3
admonition     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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strict disciplinarian; one who demands absolute adherence to forms and rules
bacteria; any organism of microscopic size
characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others
gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together
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apposite     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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bitingly painful; harshly ironic or sinister; serving to fix colors in dyeing
strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited
swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language
causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
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bungle     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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reconstruct sentence or story; present ideas in a new or different arrangement
criticize for petty or frivolous reasons; raise trivial objections
comment; make explanatory notes
mismanage; blunder; work or act in clumsy, awkward, or blundering manner
plan, arrange or plot in advance; deliberate upon future action
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collate     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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encode; convert plain message into code
limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle
prolong; draw out or lengthen in time
convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike
examine in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order
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concerted     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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unruly; rebellious; turbulent and uncontrollable
trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others
having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
planned or accomplished together; combined
urging; demanding; expressing earnest entreaty
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dissenter     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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hardship; state of extreme poverty
quality of not moving; remaining in place
one who differs in opinion, or one who declares his disagreement
poem or song expressing lamentation;  mournful poem
release or discharge of bombs or firearms; forceful verbal or written assault
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excerpt     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo
sleepwalker; person who walks in his sleep
the medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
passage or segment that is taken from a longer work, such as literary or musical composition
expression of protest, complaint, or reproof, and especially formal statement of grievances
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exult     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt
broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
become formal or affected in dress or manners; give a neat appearance to
move or walk heavily or laboriously;  travel slowly but steadily
rejoice; feel extreme happiness
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gambol     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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drink with relish; swallow hurriedly or greedily
correct; improve by critical editing; free from fault; alter for the better
dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
portray; depict; draw or trace the outline of; sketch out
run at the nose; snuffle; whine; talk in a tearful manner
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indubitable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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formless; lacking shape or definition
needlessly repetitious; using repetition or excessive wordiness
impartial; fair; rightly balanced; equitable
adhesive; gluey; covered with a sticky or clammy coating
unable to be doubted; unquestionable
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inviolable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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harsh or corrosive in tone; sarcastic; bitterly scathing
secure from corruption, attack, or violation; unassailable
offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
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matriculate     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated
approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request
enroll in college or graduate school
rule or exercise power in cruel; rule over or control arbitrarily
signify; indicate; be a visible sign of; give evidence of
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neologism     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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someone who releases people from captivity
member of working class; blue collar person
loud, harsh roar or screech; a dazzling blaze of light
new or newly invented word or phrase
jumble; a mixture of ill-suited elements; something made up of miscellaneous
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pedantic     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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impossible to recover or regain; irreparable
angelic; having sweet nature befitting an angel
fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
untidy; careless in work habits
marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points
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privation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink
sleepwalker; person who walks in his sleep
friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
hardship; state of extreme poverty
inclination; favorable prejudice or bias; special fondness
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pugilist     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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restraint, limit, or restriction; adverse remark or criticism
loud, harsh roar or screech; a dazzling blaze of light
collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass
one who is skeptical of the existence of a god or any ultimate reality
one who fights with his fists, especially a professional prize fighter; boxer
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replete     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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filled to the brim or to the point of being stuffed; abundantly supplied
irreverent; lacking due respect or dutifulness
improperly forward or bold; trim and stylish in appearance
having properties of vinegar; sour
radiating; departing from the center
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slake     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex
officially charge someone in a court of law
make peace with; appease and render favorable
make less active or intense; satisfy thirst
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titter     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
new or newly invented word or phrase
quality of not moving; remaining in place
pride; arrogance; highness or loftiness
laugh in a restrained, nervous way; giggle
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venial     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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thin; slight; lacking clarity or distinctness
lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish
obscure; puzzling; not easily explained or accounted for
excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
pardonable; able to be forgiven; trivial
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