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
acoustics     Speak
 
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n.  
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trivial or worthless matter; thin, dry bracts or scales, especially
science of sound; the quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
intruder; one that interferes with affairs of others, often for selfish reasons
isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart
long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation
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avarice     Speak
 
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n.  
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greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation
liquid food made by boiling oatmeal
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axiom     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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lack of self-confidence or courage
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
picture design made by setting small colored pieces, as of stone or tile, into the surface
deed or action, particularly a brave deed
self-evident truth requiring no proof
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chaff     Speak
 
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n.  
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difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
period of equal days and nights; the beginning of Spring and Autumn
enthusiasm or liveliness; energetic style
mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind
trivial or worthless matter; thin, dry bracts or scales, especially
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conflagration     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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able to be dissolved; able to be explained
by a small amount at a time; in stages; gradually
temporary; provided for present need only
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
large destructive fire; burning; the large-scale military conflict
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deplete     Speak
 
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v.  
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lose animation; be or become weak or feeble; lose strength or vigor
turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking
draw out; bring forth or to light;  generate or provoke as response or answer
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elated     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
unpleasant-smelling; having offensive smell; stinking
conquered; overpowered; becoming quieter; not glaring in color; soft in tone
very precise and formal; exceedingly proper
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extricate     Speak
 
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v.  
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soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
split with or as if with a sharp instrument; pierce or penetrate; remain faithful to
cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
free, as from difficulties or perplexities; cause to be emitted or evolved
resolve or settle differences by working with all conflicting parties
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fortuitous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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accidental; by chance; coming or occurring without any cause
unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke
outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to increase in size
short-lived; enduring a very short time
having a common center, circles of different size, one within another
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hackneyed     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
dead; no longer in use or existence
all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force
timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
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indeterminate     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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able to see differences; showing careful judgment or fine taste
abundant; rich and splendid; fertile
obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously
uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite
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irrevocable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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responsive to advise or suggestion; responsible to a higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real
not essential;  coming from outside
unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke
slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
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misconception     Speak
 
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n.  
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mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion
necessary requirement; indispensable item
deed or action, particularly a brave deed
piece of jewelry; a small scale used as a jewel for adornment; famous actor's special appearance in a minor role
intense interest; eagerness to accomplish some object
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pacifist     Speak
 
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n.  
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one opposed to force; antimilitarist
waste or impure matter; worthless, commonplace, or trivial matter
word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing
scornful treatment; insulting speech or conduct
a woman who rules a family, clan, or tribe; highly respected woman who is a mother
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procrastinate     Speak
 
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v.  
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take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt
contradict; give a false impression
feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
open the mouth wide; yawn from sleepiness, weariness, or dullness
postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness
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protege     Speak
 
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n.  
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sign of something coming; art or practice of foretelling events by signs or omens
goat's horn overflowing with fruit and grain; a symbol of abundance
violation of rule or regulation; breach; minor offense or petty crime
a person guided and protected by a more prominent person
act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
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shyster     Speak
 
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n.  
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person with insane desire to set things on fire
the expectation of misfortune; feeling of evil to come; unfavorable omen
small exclusive group of friends or associates
abnormal;  markedly different from an accepted norm
a lawyer using questionable methods; an unethical lawyer or politician
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subliminal     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
below the threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response
rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly
related to unobstructed and comprehensive view; with a wide view
wildly disordered; excessive enthusiasm or excitement; insane
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transgression     Speak
 
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n.  
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group of closely located islands
study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
violation of law, command, or duty; exceeding of due bounds or limits
opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
a short, simple story teaching moral or religious lesson
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whimsical     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
consisting of dissimilar elements or parts; completely different
without feeling; revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
incapable of being pacified; not to be relieved;
extremely fat; grossly overweight
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