Hard SAT Words - Group 8

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v. spread gradually; cause liquid to pass through small holes; filter


Spelling Word: percolate
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v. pierce, punch, or bore hole or holes in; penetrate


Spelling Word: perforate
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n. system of sustainable agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems


Spelling Word: permaculture
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n. any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment


Spelling Word: perquisite
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a. mottled; spotted or patched, especially in black and white


Spelling Word: piebald
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n. theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original


Spelling Word: plagiarism
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n. enthusiastically worded approval; round of applause


Spelling Word: plaudit
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a. after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death


Spelling Word: posthumous
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n. forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach


Spelling Word: precursor
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v. lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action


Spelling Word: prevaricate