DIY Vocabulary Test - SAT Vocabulary: Level 2

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SAT Vocabulary: Level 2
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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SAT Vocabulary: Level 2
agility     Speak
 
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n.  
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downward slope, as of a hill
a person who refuses to see the beauty or the value of art or culture.
a person with prejudiced belief in the superiority of own kind
mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
nook; small, recessed section of a room
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arbiter     Speak
 
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n.  
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the feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble
the former occupant of a post; ancestor or forefather
state of extreme confusion and disorder; very noisy place
person with power to decide a dispute; judge
something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life
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boisterous     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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consisting of, relating to, or being in the water
long and thin; slender; having little substance
treating all parts or aspects without omission; comprehensive
rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
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cleave     Speak
 
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v.  
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split with or as if with a sharp instrument; pierce or penetrate; remain faithful to
pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
roughly handle someone or something; cause serious physical wounds
catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny
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cursory     Speak
 
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casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
differing; tending to move apart in different directions
extremely fat; grossly overweight
mixed up; difficult to understand because it has been distorted
over-bright in color; tastelessly showy
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deign     Speak
 
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v.  
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wear away or irritate by rubbing; make sore by rubbing; annoy; vex
foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
cut away; cut out; remove by or as if by cutting
plunge into water; wet thoroughly; extinguish
condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice
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eclectic     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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composed of elements from a variety of sources
state of being held in high esteem and honor
lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
increasing by successive addition
brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
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expansive     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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very reluctant to give out information
without feeling; revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
sweet sounding; pleasing to ear; melodious
outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to increase in size
displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
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furtive     Speak
 
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without skill, ineffective; worthless; lacking purpose
clear, transparent or bright; calm, untroubled, and without worry
set apart; isolated in a restricted sense, so remote from other bodies
gray or white with or as if with age; covered with grayish hair
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
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ideology     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a lawyer using questionable methods; an unethical lawyer or politician
masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
soft wet boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it isn't easy to free oneself
study of origin and nature of ideas
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infuriate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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enrage; make furious or mad with anger
precede; go ahead of; go forward; go on
condemn openly; criticize; make known in a formal manner
catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny
determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
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jovial     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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good-natured; marked by good cheer; cheerful and good-humored
unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless
no longer current or applicable; antiquated
not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull
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noncommittal     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
very reluctant to give out information
related to the topic being discussed or considered; appropriate or fitting; relevant
tough; strong and firm; possessing physical strength and weight
expressing sorrow, mournful or melancholy; sad
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pandemonium     Speak
 
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n.  
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state of extreme confusion and disorder; very noisy place
supplement or appendix, especially to a will
agitation; chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances
greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain
anything  which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses; prologue indicating what follows; the second digit
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pigment     Speak
 
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n.  
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personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in a particular activity
hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance
study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words
a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
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rancid     Speak
 
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having disagreeable odor or taste of decomposing oils or fats
prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs
very thin especially from disease or hunger
lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent
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retentive     Speak
 
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magnificent and splendid, suggesting abundance and great expense; luxurious
full of pores; able to absorb fluids; full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through
holding; having quality, power, or capacity of retaining, as to retain knowledge with ease
tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
curved or hooked like an eagle's beak
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succinct     Speak
 
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reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
not able to be perceived by senses, as touch; vague
abundant; rich and splendid; fertile
able to be dissolved; able to be explained
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timidity     Speak
 
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n.  
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solid and well-developed muscles, especially of the arms and legs
number of members necessary to conduct a meeting; a select group
small, showy ornament of little value; child's plaything or toy
song for two or three unaccompanied voices; short poem, often about love, suitable for being set to music
lack of self-confidence or courage
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voracious     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities
unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
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