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SAT Vocabulary: Level 3
amass     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated
mock; laugh at with contempt and derision
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apogee     Speak
 
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n.  
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strong feeling of aversion; dislike
abundance; completeness; ample amount or quantity
the highest point; point in an orbit most distant from the body being orbited
elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears young, such as kangaroo or koala
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becalm     Speak
 
(3)
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express an opinion;  think; suppose
cancel; revoke command or order; order or direct in opposition to; prohibit; forbid
cause transformation of liquid into or as if into soft, semisolid, or solid mass
keep from motion, or stop the progress of; make calm or still
weaken; lessen or attempt to lessen the seriousness of, especially by providing partial excuses
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collate     Speak
 
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form into grains or small masses; make rough on the surface
be later in time
make liquids murky by stirring up sediment
examine in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order
restrain; keep within close bounds; confine
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complementary     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks
accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
wordy; using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words
unorthodox; unconventional; not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine
without limits in extent, size, or quantity
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discomfit     Speak
 
(6)
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act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only; imitate
make uneasy or perplexed;  cause to lose one's composure; disconcert
become popular with; make agreeable or acceptable
draw a mark or line under; emphasize; stress
annul in part; repeal partly; restrict; limit the action of
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enigmatic     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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being an artificial and inferior substitute or imitation
pouring forth; uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
unruly; rebellious; turbulent and uncontrollable
obscure; puzzling; not easily explained or accounted for
wandering; moving from place to place; unsettled
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exigency     Speak
 
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n.  
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strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute
wrong apprehension of one's meaning or a fact; misunderstanding
comparison of one thing with another,  in English generally using like or as
bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred
urgent situation; state or quality of requiring much effort or immediate action
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hoodwink     Speak
 
(9)
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debase; degrade; spread negative information about
instruct or correct, especially to encourage intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement
estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity
deceive; take in by deceptive means; delude
insult to one's character or reputation; pronounce indistinctly; talk about disparagingly or insultingly
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impious     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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irreverent; lacking due respect or dutifulness
speaking or expressed in lofty style; using high sounding language; overly wordy
agreeable; gracious; charming, often in a childlike or naive way
designed to create ill will or envy
free from deceit; sincere; honest
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jocose     Speak
 
(11)
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explanatory; serving to explain
relating to outline or diagram; represented simply, as using symbols
untidy or slovenly; shabby; great carelessness; done poorly or too quickly
nearsighted; lacking foresight; narrow minded
given to joking; merry; humorous
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marsupial     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a shout of disapproval; shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from crowd or audience
the argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic
combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness
any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears young, such as kangaroo or koala
loud, resounding noise; sharp, metallic, ringing sound; resonant, clanging sound
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numismatist     Speak
 
(13)
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short heavy club, usually of wood; heavy-headed weapon
pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing
large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail
collector and student of money, in particular of coins
anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate
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parch     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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burn the surface of; roast over the fire, as dry grain; dry to extremity
vary; go in different directions from the same point
a drawback, from lack of courage or resolution; turn pale, as if in fear
give off  liquid; purify; refine; increase the concentration of
make less active or intense; satisfy thirst
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plagiarize     Speak
 
(15)
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deprive of civil right; deprive someone of a franchise, generally their right to vote
steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own
go ashore from a ship; unload cargo from a ship; leave a vehicle or aircraft
satisfy appetite fully; satisfy to excess
make less active or intense; satisfy thirst
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recalcitrant     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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habitually moving from place to place, especially in search of seasonal work; wandering
obstinately stubborn; determined to resist authority
having properties of vinegar; sour
dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing
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resplendent     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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characteristic of acting or stage performance
diligent; hardworking; persevering, and constant in effort or application
dazzling; glorious; shining with brilliant luster; very bright
providing general overview; summary
dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
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soporific     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
made less dense of gas; elevated in character or style; lofty
like a glacier; lacking warmth and friendliness; extremely cold or slow
sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
tending to betray; disloyal; faithless
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supplant     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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make uneasy or perplexed;  cause to lose one's composure; disconcert
replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another
signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance
hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids
shrink; reduce in size; become less
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unaccountable     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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not able to be explained or understood; unreasonable or mysterious
mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule
forceful, effective, and vigorous; sharp or keen
peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing
dying; in a dying state; approaching death; about to die
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