Hard SAT Words - Group 10

loud and harsh; insistent; high-pitched; rough-sounding

treeless area between the icecap and the tree line of Arctic regions, having a permanently frozen subsoil

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

sleepwalker; person who walks in his sleep

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

twisting about in a wriggling, snakelike motion

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

seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally

produce or deposit eggs, as fishes; bring forth, generate

undoubted or self-evident truth; obvious truth

slender and elongated, especially in a way that suggests weakness; disproportionately long and slender or slim

liberate; free from chains; set free or keep free from restrictions or bonds

infallibly; without error, mistake, or failure

rise or fall with steady acceleration; increase continually

liberate; free from chains; set free or keep free from restrictions or bonds

draw a mark or line under; emphasize; stress

slender and elongated, especially in a way that suggests weakness; disproportionately long and slender or slim

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

produce or deposit eggs, as fishes; bring forth, generate

halt the motion or progress of; bring to a standstill; stick fast in mud or snow

restraint, limit, or restriction; adverse remark or criticism

end or extinguish by forceful means; get rid of

person devoted to pleasure and luxury

seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally

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

persuade to act unlawfully, especially to commit perjury

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

smoothly agreeable and courteous; charming, confident and elegant

idealistic but usually impractical social reformer

boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger

inexplicable; unreasonable or mysterious

inconspicuous; not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable

liberate; free from chains; set free or keep free from restrictions or bonds

boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger

end or extinguish by forceful means; get rid of

fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant

person devoted to pleasure and luxury

copy; write over again in same words

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

infallibly; without error, mistake, or failure