Hard SAT Words - Group 1
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abash 
1
 | embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
| activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment |
| cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| advertisement an ad; public promotion of some product or service |
abet
2
| able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary |
| resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after passage of two or more generations |
| aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
| claim without justification; claim for oneself without right |
abnegation
3
| one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position |
| calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others |
| upward slope, as of hill |
acclivity
4
| claim without justification; claim for oneself without right |
| upward slope, as of hill |
| sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner |
| give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim |
accouter
5
| estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity |
| equip; provide with military equipment |
| upward slope, as of hill |
| art or act of flying; specifically, the science or art of directing and controlling flying-machines |
amble
6
| moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely |
| not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type |
| collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass |
| serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary |
anachronistic
7
| eye defect that prevents proper focus |
| having time error in story; erroneous in date; in wrong time |
| excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
| prove genuine; establish authenticity of |
anathema
8
| solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
| repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others |
| claim without justification; claim for oneself without right |
| sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner |
angular
9
| sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner |
| fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places |
| loss of speech due to injury or illness |
| activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment |
appall
10
| depress or discourage with fear; grow faint or become weak |
| leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution |
| sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
| washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite |