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SAT Vocabulary: Level 3
amass     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
weaken or destroy strength or vitality of; remove a nerve or part of a nerve
clean; remove offensive parts of book
become engaged to marry; promise to marry
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex
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ancillary     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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ash-colored; very pale; consisting of ashes
of informal spoken language or conversation; conversational or chatty
able to produce the desired effect; valid
serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
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blandishment     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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release or discharge of bombs or firearms; forceful verbal or written assault
flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
fragment substance, as of glass or metal; a piece of broken pottery, especially found in an archaeological dig
anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate
state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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cede     Speak
 
(4)
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foretell; tell in advance; indicate likelihood of; portend
cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
repay; revenge; make repayment for or return something
yield or formally resign and surrender to another
please intensely; fill with great delight or joy
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deadpan     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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loud and harsh; insistent; high-pitched; rough-sounding
absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories
haphazard; careless; done hastily
wooden; impersonal; deliberately impassive or expressionless, as face or look
wandering; moving from place to place; unsettled
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despot     Speak
 
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n.  
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belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; the communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future
tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler; eastern Orthodox bishop
sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning
unfairness; lack of equity or abstract justice; disagreement with equitable principles
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engross     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another
reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn
dig up; unearth; dig up or remove from grave or tomb; bring to public notice
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
sleep throughout winter; be in an inactive or dormant state
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forswear     Speak
 
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v.  
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replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another
renounce or deny something, especially under oath; swear falsely, usually under pressure
disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion
reject; mock; express contempt for rules by word or action; behave with contempt
stick or hold together in a mass that resists separation
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gesticulation     Speak
 
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n.  
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a shout of disapproval; shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from crowd or audience
group of men joined in political intrigue; a group of military officers ruling a country
habitual return to crime; committing new offenses after being punished for a crime
a person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink
deliberate, vigorous motion or gesture
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infirmity     Speak
 
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n.  
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beginner in learning something; novice
monarch;  ruler who is unconstrained by law
hothead; a person who stirs up trouble; a piece of burning wood
weakness; bodily ailment or weakness, especially one brought on by old age
turmoil; bewildering jumble; confused mass
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lassitude     Speak
 
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n.  
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remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all
friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness
the carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
smooth and gracious in manner; quality of being sweet or pleasing to mind; agreeableness
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misanthrope     Speak
 
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n.  
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pantry; place where food is kept
one who hates or mistrusts mankind
patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable; quack medicine
resuming; beginning again; recommencement
the most powerful members of society
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nonchalance     Speak
 
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n.  
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country or part of a country lying wholly within boundaries of another
vitality and energy; healthy capacity for vigorous activity
aggressiveness; ferocity; ferociously cruel actions or behavior
a brief explanation of words often placed at the back of a book
indifference; lack of concern; composure
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pedagogy     Speak
 
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n.  
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teaching; the art of education; the science of teaching
oddity; departure from that which is stated, regular, or usual; deviation from the center
gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
flirt; a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
eager bark or cry; sharp, quick bark or cry caused by fear or pain
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polygamist     Speak
 
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n.  
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pride; arrogance; highness or loftiness
worship of idols; excessive admiration
high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute
storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit
one who has more than one spouse at a time
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prostrate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in a relaxed manner
become formal or affected in dress or manners; give a neat appearance to
grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
reconstruct sentence or story; present ideas in a new or different arrangement
put or throw flat with face down;  cause to lie flat
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refractory     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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relating to the sense of taste; relating to gustation
stubborn; unmanageable; obstinately resistant to authority or control
feverish; intense emotion or activity
seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally
related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function
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solemnity     Speak
 
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n.  
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a brief explanation of words often placed at the back of a book
intelligent and educated  elite, especially in nineteenth-century Poland, in Russia, and later the Soviet Union
elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
the green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by varnished painting
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theocracy     Speak
 
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n.  
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the government ruled by or subject to religious authority
minister or priest; cleric; one holding an office in the Christian ministry
quality of not moving; remaining in place
teaching; the art of education; the science of teaching
aggressiveness; ferocity; ferociously cruel actions or behavior
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unfetter     Speak
 
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v.  
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enroll in college or graduate school
liberate; free from chains; set free or keep free from restrictions or bonds
form into grains or small masses; make rough on the surface
move uneasily one way and the other; behave or move nervously or restlessly
make senseless or dizzy; be a mystery or bewildering to
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