Hard SAT Words - Group 1

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a. disgusting, loathsome


Spelling Word: abhorrent
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n. repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others


Spelling Word: abnegation
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a. having properties of vinegar; sour


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


Spelling Word: agglomeration
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n. solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse


Spelling Word: anathema
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a. serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary


Spelling Word: ancillary
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n. feeling of animosity


Spelling Word: animus
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v. precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order


Spelling Word: antecede
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a. antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times


Spelling Word: antediluvian
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a. having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs


Spelling Word: apolitical