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SAT Vocabulary: Level 3
abet     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
fill beyond capacity, especially with food;  swallow greedily
give vigor to; give life and energy to; strengthen; animate
liberate; free from chains; set free or keep free from restrictions or bonds
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autocrat     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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dictator; ruler having unlimited power
pirate; robber upon the sea
attack with missiles; continuous attack with shot and shell upon a town, fort, or other position
daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape
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befuddle     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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spread or flow throughout; pervade
keep from motion, or stop the progress of; make calm or still
cut down; reduce; restrict; economize
confuse thoroughly; becloud and confuse, as with liquor; make stupid with alcohol
cause to become sick; fill with disgust
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cantata     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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story or poem set to music that a chorus can sing
reasoning; the act of concluding from premises
extremely aggressive and militant patriot; one who advocates aggressive nationalism
eager bark or cry; sharp, quick bark or cry caused by fear or pain
beggar; religious friar forbidden to own personal property who begs for a living
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culvert     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in the workforce without firing employees; wearing away through harassment
period of depression or unhappy listlessness; slack period; state of inactivity
artificial channel for water; sewer or drain crossing under the road
slight offense; small sin or fault
refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
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efficacy     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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power to produce desired effect
comparison of one thing with another,  in English generally using like or as
attack with missiles; continuous attack with shot and shell upon a town, fort, or other position
the belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess
withdrawing support; the act of abandoning something to which one is bound by allegiance or duty; failure in duty
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enrapture     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
please intensely; fill with great delight or joy
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
make oneself tidy in appearance; feel self-satisfaction
oppose with arguments; attempt to prove to be false or incorrect; contradict
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extrinsic     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing
related to monks or monasteries; removed from worldly concerns
relating to religious faction or subgroup; narrow-minded; limited
external; not essential; extraneous
noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry
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gentry     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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the most powerful members of society
state of being discomposed; disorder; agitation; disturbance; inconsistency; disagreement
excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; acting like a stuffed shirt
petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
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incontinent     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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lacking self-restraint; lacking sexual restraint; unchaste
hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
difficult to manage or govern; stubborn; unyielding
false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
showing a high degree of refinement
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irremediable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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easily influenced; flexible; pliable
incurable; uncorrectable; impossible to remedy or correct
incipient; coming into existence; emerging
characteristic of acting or stage performance
uncertain how to act or proceed; undecided; lacking in resolution
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morphology     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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author or compiler of dictionary; one employed in the making of vocabulary or wordbook of language
an exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners
branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants
clothing; garments; dress; garb; costume
activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
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nadir     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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inner excitement or exuberance; a process of bubbling as gas escapes
eager bark or cry; sharp, quick bark or cry caused by fear or pain
weakness; bodily ailment or weakness, especially one brought on by old age
the lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically
overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness
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peccadillo     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated
omission of words from a text; mark or series of marks used in writing to indicate omission
the beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as main horizontal support in building
slight offense; small sin or fault
refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
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prehensile     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet, or sentimental
serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks
capable of grasping or holding; having a keen intellect
completely happy and contented; showing or producing exalted joy
the attitude of one who is ready to accept defeat as a natural outcome
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ravel     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex
speak loudly and vehemently; make formal speech
separate the fibers or threads of; clarify by separating the aspects of
claim without justification; claim for oneself without the right
foretell; serve as an omen or a warning of; indicate by prediction
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salubrious     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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being an artificial and inferior substitute or imitation
healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome
inconspicuous; not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable
having a harmful effect; injurious; having the quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous
red, especially blood-red; of the blood-red color of raw flesh
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scintillate     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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assume the existence of; put forward, as for consideration or study; suggest
give off sparks; shine as if emanating sparks; twinkle or glow
criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to the publication
take possession of; transfer another's property to oneself
mock; laugh at with contempt and derision
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suffragist     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence
advocate of voting rights for women
unfairness; lack of equity or abstract justice; disagreement with equitable principles
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
terminology; system of names used in an art or science
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vagrant     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
dictionary; a stock of terms used in a particular profession, subject, or style; vocabulary
a person without home or job; bird found outside its species' usual range
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