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SAT Vocabulary: Level 3
allay     Speak
 
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v.  
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treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
signify; indicate; be a visible sign of; give evidence of
regret strongly; express disapproval of
change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform
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assay     Speak
 
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debase; degrade; spread negative information about
analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to the test
give energy to; make forceful and active; supply with an electric current
steal, especially in a small, sly way; take from another on a petty scale, as by violation of trust
attack with abusive language; vilify
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avuncular     Speak
 
(3)
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sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
in the manner of an uncle, about uncle; kind, genial, benevolent, or tolerant
not identical on both sides of a dividing central line
daily; relating to or occurring in a 24-hour period
after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death
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commodious     Speak
 
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sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
occurring in or having many forms or shapes
spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient
choosing at random; not marked by fine distinctions
sealed by fusion so as to be airtight
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convalesce     Speak
 
(5)
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nick; set in from margin;  impress or stamp
take possession of; transfer another's property to oneself
split; tear or split apart or into pieces violently
recover gradually from an illness
push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
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disconsolate     Speak
 
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having total knowledge; knowing everything
offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal
sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting
having parallel lines or grooves on surface
any of various pale or light colors; lacking in body or vigor
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encircle     Speak
 
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charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to an enemy
pick out from others; weed out; remove rejected members or parts from
accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt
form a circle about; enclose within a circle or ring; surround
settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in a secure place
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extrude     Speak
 
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force or push out; drive away; displace or remove, as a person from a place or office
cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
wet through and through; soak; put potion down the throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from
look at with a fixed gaze; angry stare
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geniality     Speak
 
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one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life
quality of being well-mannered; refinement; people of good birth
member of working class; blue collar person
one who is very reluctant to spend money; a miser; a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
the warmth of disposition and manners; kindliness; sympathy
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indent     Speak
 
(10)
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deceive; take in by deceptive means; delude
nick; set in from margin;  impress or stamp
lie in wait for and attack from ambush; wait in hiding to attack; intercept unexpectedly
make less active or intense; satisfy thirst
steal, especially in a small, sly way; take from another on a petty scale, as by violation of trust
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ire     Speak
 
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n.  
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covering of feathers on the bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress
animal, such as an insect that lacks backbone or spinal column
one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking
anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate
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malady     Speak
 
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disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
crucial dividing point; ridge of high land dividing two areas that are drained by different river systems
patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable; quack medicine
an exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners
recollection; process of remembering
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nebulous     Speak
 
(13)
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haphazard; careless; done hastily
prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country
speaking or expressed in lofty style; using high sounding language; overly wordy
sealed by fusion so as to be airtight
lacking definite form or limits; hazy; cloudy
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pedagogy     Speak
 
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n.  
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free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint
collector and student of money, in particular of coins
dictator; ruler having unlimited power
teaching; the art of education; the science of teaching
celebrity; a person who is an inspiration to others; a person who has achieved eminence in a specific field
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prestidigitation     Speak
 
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cleverly executed trick or deception; skill in performing magic or conjuring tricks with hands
act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union
pride; arrogance; highness or loftiness
quality of not moving; remaining in place
one who differs in opinion, or one who declares his disagreement
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quietude     Speak
 
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breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay
unfairness; lack of equity or abstract justice; disagreement with equitable principles
book for religious instruction; instruction by question and answer
award of merit; expression of approval; praise
tranquility; state of peace and quiet
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revile     Speak
 
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renounce or deny something, especially under oath; swear falsely, usually under pressure
be oppressed by heat; suffer terribly from the intense heat
attack with abusive language; vilify
entertain; provide with great enjoyment
yield or formally resign and surrender to another
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sententious     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks
able to cause disease; producing disease
concise and full of meaning; using as few words as possible
mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule
loud and harsh; insistent; high-pitched; rough-sounding
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stoical     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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with a sideways or indirect look; Turned to side, especially of eyes
of informal spoken language or conversation; conversational or chatty
no longer usable or practical; obsolete;  not in fashion
unconscious; unresponsive; very small or gradual
enduring pain and hardship without showing feeling or complaint
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variegated     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious
having parallel lines or grooves on surface
joking;  use of light, frivolous language by way of fun or ridicule
serving to compensate or as compensation; making amends; repaying
streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful
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