3000 Common SAT Vocabulary (8)
3000 SAT Vocabulary Level 2 - 4: Group 8
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3000 SAT Vocabulary Level 2 - 4
protege 
1
 | physical features of a region; detailed, precise description of a place |
| a lawyer using questionable methods; an unethical lawyer or politician |
| avoid deliberately; keep away from |
| a person guided and protected by a more prominent person |
pungent
2
| stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic |
| holding; having quality, power, or capacity of retaining, as to retain knowledge with ease |
| shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement |
| homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal |
quiver
3
| shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement |
| prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs |
| earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land |
| being or existing everywhere; omnipresent |
reprisal
4
| action taken in return for injury or offense |
| laugh in half-suppressed or foolish manner; disrespectful laugh |
| below the threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response |
| dull and unimaginative; lacking taste or flavor |
retentive
5
| separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body |
| a severe pang of pain, as in childbirth; condition of agonizing struggle or trouble |
| holding; having quality, power, or capacity of retaining, as to retain knowledge with ease |
| homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal |
riveting
6
| wholly absorbing one's attention |
| holding; having quality, power, or capacity of retaining, as to retain knowledge with ease |
| occupying lower rank; inferior; submissive |
| hesitate as a result of conscience or principle |
schism
7
| disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking |
| separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body |
| speak indistinctly; pass over carelessly or with little notice |
| prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs |
slur
8
| isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart |
| duplicate, copy, reproduce, or repeat; fold over or bend back |
| speak indistinctly; pass over carelessly or with little notice |
| melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition |
sporadic
9
| essential; not imaginary; actual or real |
| occupying lower rank; inferior; submissive |
| occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
| holding; having quality, power, or capacity of retaining, as to retain knowledge with ease |
sportive
10
| playful; relating to or interested in sports |
| below the threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response |
| occupying lower rank; inferior; submissive |
| hesitate as a result of conscience or principle |