Hard SAT Words - Group 10

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sonar  Speak Example sentences
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restraint, limit, or restriction; adverse remark or criticism
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seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally
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played in abrupt manner; marked by abrupt sharp sound
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a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return
soporific  Speak Example sentences
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high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth
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error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society
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sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
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sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
staid  Speak Example sentences
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sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
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difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention
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inconspicuous; not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable
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wrap or bind with or as if with bandages
strangle  Speak Example sentences
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a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return
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calmness; peace; freedom from disturbance or agitation
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cut off the oxygen supply of
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unnecessary repetition, especially for same sense in different words ; redundancy
superstardom  Speak Example sentences
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status or position of a superstar
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instrument, implement, or container for practical use, especially in kitchen or laboratory
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thin, flat slab of hard material such as baked clay or plastic, laid in rows to cover walls, floors, and roofs
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restraint, limit, or restriction; adverse remark or criticism
swathe  Speak Example sentences
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error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society
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perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible; used for feeling
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obtaining pictures of the interior of the body
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wrap or bind with or as if with bandages
swoop  Speak Example sentences
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thin, flat slab of hard material such as baked clay or plastic, laid in rows to cover walls, floors, and roofs
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move in a sudden sweep; fly or glide downwards suddenly
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untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance
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claw of a bird of prey; part of lock that key presses to shoot bolt
talon  Speak Example sentences
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beginner in learning something; novice
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a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return
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claw of a bird of prey; part of lock that key presses to shoot bolt
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one who is stingy or overly cautious or defensive with money; miser
tile  Speak Example sentences
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high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth
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thin, flat slab of hard material such as baked clay or plastic, laid in rows to cover walls, floors, and roofs
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untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance
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copy; write over again in same words
transcribe  Speak Example sentences
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copy; write over again in same words
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opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization
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fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant
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inconspicuous; not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable