Hard SAT Words - Group 10
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sonar 
1
 | infallibly; without error, mistake, or failure |
| disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
| 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 |
| small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation |
spangle
2
| separate; break or wrench apart |
| small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation |
| worn through till threads show; wearing old, shabby clothing; shabby and poor |
| boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
stratagem
3
| physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship; endurance |
| deceptive scheme; military maneuver designed to deceive or surprise enemy |
| conquer; bring under control |
| act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision |
stupefy
4
| make senseless or dizzy; be mystery or bewildering to |
| cut the top off; make shorter as if by cutting off |
| unattractive; unimpressive or unremarkable; dull and ordinary |
| sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety |
swath
5
| a broad sweep or expanse |
| untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance |
| restraint, limit, or restriction; adverse remark or criticism |
| calmness; peace; freedom from disturbance or agitation |
thoroughbred
6
| oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness |
| any of a breed of horses, bred chiefly for racing; well-bred person |
| tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied |
| very stormy; turbulent; rough with wind; impassioned; violent |
timorous
7
| fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant |
| be oppressed by heat; suffer terribly from intense heat |
| undoubted or self-evident truth; obvious truth |
| small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation |
tranquillity
8
| small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation |
| calmness; peace; freedom from disturbance or agitation |
| act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision |
| be oppressed by heat; suffer terribly from intense heat |
treacly
9
| overly sweet; cloyingly sentimental |
| disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
| calmness; peace; freedom from disturbance or agitation |
| make senseless or dizzy; be mystery or bewildering to |
truism
10
| seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony |
| undoubted or self-evident truth; obvious truth |
| deceptive scheme; military maneuver designed to deceive or surprise enemy |
| thin, flat slab of hard material such as baked clay or plastic, laid in rows to cover walls, floors, and roofs |