Hard SAT Words - Group 1

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v. aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage


Spelling Word: abet
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v. condense; shorten; reduce length of written text


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n. bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone


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v. be next to; be contiguous to; border on


Spelling Word: adjoin
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n. collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass


Spelling Word: agglomeration
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v. increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation


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v. to assert to be true


Spelling Word: allege
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a. capable of using either hand with equal ease


Spelling Word: ambidextrous
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v. broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase


Spelling Word: amplify
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v. comment; make explanatory notes


Spelling Word: annotate