Hard SAT Words - Group 1
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abridge 
1
 | collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass |
| the act of acquiring or gaining possession |
| inform; give notice to; make aware |
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
acquisition
2
| the act of acquiring or gaining possession |
| once more; again; in a new and different way |
| to make similar, to incorporate or absorb into |
| preventing infection; having cleansing effect |
acrimony
3
| abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order |
| animosity, sharp or bitter hatred |
| make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of |
affix
4
| antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times |
| term during which one learns a trade from skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice |
| strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited |
| fasten; append; add on; secure to something |
allegory
5
| term during which one learns a trade from skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice |
| one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position |
| abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth |
| symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form |
alliteration
6
| dictator; ruler having unlimited power |
| the act of acquiring or gaining possession |
| upward slope, as of hill |
| repetition of beginning sound in poetry |
allusion
7
| an old saying, that has obtained credit by long use |
| growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion |
| an indirect reference |
| the act of acquiring or gaining possession |
anew
8
| once more; again; in a new and different way |
| having properties of vinegar; sour |
| friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations |
| nest of bird, such as eagle, built on a cliff or other high place |
angular
9
| make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of |
| collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass |
| sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner |
| fasten; append; add on; secure to something |
antecede
10
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
| an old saying, that has obtained credit by long use |
| precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order |
| symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form |