DIY Vocabulary Test - SAT Vocabulary: Level 3

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SAT Vocabulary: Level 3
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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SAT Vocabulary: Level 3
abscond     Speak
 
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v.  
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mud, clay, or small rocks deposited by river or lake
leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
dig up; unearth; dig up or remove from grave or tomb; bring to public notice
wrestle; come to grips with; seize firmly, as with the hands
treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
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aplomb     Speak
 
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n.  
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calmness; peace; freedom from disturbance or agitation
habitual return to crime; committing new offenses after being punished for a crime
the warmth of disposition and manners; kindliness; sympathy
poise; self-confident assurance
remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all
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bumptious     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
extremely small; very small person; trivial or petty
distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet, or sentimental
having human form or characteristics
composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
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cherubic     Speak
 
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striking one object against another sharply
angelic; innocent-looking; like a baby; infantile
suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome
sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful
cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
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conformity     Speak
 
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n.  
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fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
release or discharge of bombs or firearms; forceful verbal or written assault
a major class of plants; primary branch of the animal kingdom; division
ancient paper made from stem of plant
similarity in form or character; agreement
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disparate     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way
free from deceit; sincere; honest
fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar
developing; forming; capable of forming or molding
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
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encomium     Speak
 
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n.  
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high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute
book of literary selections by various authors
recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated
clothing; garments; dress; garb; costume
story or poem set to music that a chorus can sing
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fluency     Speak
 
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n.  
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established procedure for solving problem
inclination; favorable prejudice or bias; special fondness
quality of smoothness of flow; quality of being fluent in language
the letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with the previous rise
food eaten or provided at a meal; feast; banquet
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galleon     Speak
 
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n.  
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poise; self-confident assurance
state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness
thrift; prudent economy; sparing use
large sailing ship, usually having two or more decks and carrying guns
one who advocates individual rights and free will
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incredulous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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external; not essential; extraneous
sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat
discordant; inharmonious; sounding harsh; ill-sounding
difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
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inverse     Speak
 
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untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance
every two years; lasting or living for two years
opposite; reversed in order, nature, or effect; turned upside down
joking;  use of light, frivolous language by way of fun or ridicule
not intentional; not on purpose; careless; negligent; inattentive
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monolithic     Speak
 
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constituting or acting as a single, often in rigid or uniform
indicative of lack of generosity; cautious with money
lacking sensibility and understanding; foolish
capable of being stretched or extended; ductile
absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories
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nutrient     Speak
 
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n.  
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the case for sword blade; sheath
nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially the nourishing ingredient in a food
enthusiastic follower; one who is devoted or self-dedicated to a cause or practice
act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch
state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion
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piebald     Speak
 
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about art or skill of removing metals from ores
mottled; spotted or patched, especially in black and white
impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
prophetic; uttered as if with divine authority; mysterious or ambiguous
choosing at random; not marked by fine distinctions
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postulate     Speak
 
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n.  
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sorcery; power or effect that appears magical; great ability in the specified field
young offspring of a mammal, such as a dog or a wolf; child or youth
essential premise; the underlying assumption
waste; foul-smelling outflow or vapor
dictator; ruler having unlimited power
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recumbent     Speak
 
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unwholesome; not healthful; not promoting health
lacking substance or reality; insignificant; frail; not firm or solid
gloomy; marked by a tendency to be bitter or sardonic
relating to outline or diagram; represented simply, as using symbols
reclining; lying down completely or in part
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savant     Speak
 
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n.  
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scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning
urgent situation; state or quality of requiring much effort or immediate action
act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch
combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness
one who has more than one spouse at a time
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specious     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally
serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks
extremely evil or cruel; possessed or controlled by a demon
discordant; inharmonious; sounding harsh; ill-sounding
humorous, amusing or joking; sportive; not serious
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theocracy     Speak
 
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n.  
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the government ruled by or subject to religious authority
swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence
precision; the subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude
strong feeling of aversion; dislike
omission of words from a text; mark or series of marks used in writing to indicate omission
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vend     Speak
 
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v.  
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sell or offer for sale from place to place; sell
be later in time
be larger in number, quantity, power, status, or importance
speak loudly and vehemently; make formal speech
give in; become more compassionate or forgiving; cause to soften in attitude or temper
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