Hard SAT Words - Group 10

error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society

copy; write over again in same words

persuade to act unlawfully, especially to commit perjury

swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language

manner as Stalin; -esque: in the style or manner of

polite, refined, courteous and elegant in manner

unnecessary repetition, especially for same sense in different words ; redundancy

device for propelling an object, especially a spacecraft or a ship; one who intrudes or pushes himself forward

fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant

layer of earth's surface; layer of society

interdependent relationship between groups or species, often mutually beneficial

tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied

persuade to act unlawfully, especially to commit perjury

layer of earth's surface; layer of society

one who is stingy or overly cautious or defensive with money; miser

walk with a stiff, haughty, or angry gait; go through in pursuit of prey or quarry

replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another

smoothly agreeable and courteous; charming, confident and elegant

promote or praise energetically; publicize; solicit customers, votes, or patronage

seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony

office or rank of one who manages another's property and affairs

high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth

change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform

interdependent relationship between groups or species, often mutually beneficial

fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant

instrument, implement, or container for practical use, especially in kitchen or laboratory

providing general overview; summary

marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous

tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied

somersault;leap in which a person turns his heels over his head and lights upon his feet; turning end over end

layer of earth's surface; layer of society

supremacy of authority or rule

act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision

political speech for campaigning

aggressiveness; ferocity; ferociously cruel actions or behavior

marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous

seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony

draw a mark or line under; emphasize; stress

sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate

device for propelling an object, especially a spacecraft or a ship; one who intrudes or pushes himself forward