Hard SAT Words - Group 11

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vagrant  Speak Example sentences
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one who wastes, especially one who wastes money; idler or loafer
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sorcery; power or effect that appears magical; great ability in specified field
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person without home or job; bird found outside its species' usual range
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any of many types of stinging flying insect
vanguard  Speak Example sentences
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blow away; separate good parts from bad; sort or select desirable; extract
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advance forces; leading units at front of army or fleet; persons at forefront of any group or movement
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sing note or song with trills; modulate tone's frequency
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adhesive; gluey; covered with sticky or clammy coating
venal  Speak Example sentences
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truth, fact or reality, especially enduring religious or ethical truth
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Instinctive; having to do with the response of the body as opposed to the intellect
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sorcery; power or effect that appears magical; great ability in specified field
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capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt
vend  Speak Example sentences
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change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation
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young offspring of a mammal, such as a dog or wolf; child or youth
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sell or offer for sale from place to place; sell
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pompous array of words; overabundance of words
verbose  Speak Example sentences
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wordy; using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words
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eager bark or cry; sharp, quick bark or cry caused by fear or pain
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offensively loud; noisy; making outcry
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thin; slight; lacking clarity or distinctness
vicissitude  Speak Example sentences
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change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation
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lie in wait for and attack from ambush; wait in hiding to attack; intercept unexpectedly
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attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful
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streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful
vim  Speak Example sentences
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pardonable; able to be forgiven; trivial
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vitality and energy; healthy capacity for vigorous activity
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blow away; separate good parts from bad; sort or select desirable; extract
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pompous array of words; overabundance of words
viral  Speak Example sentences
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sorcery; power or effect that appears magical; great ability in specified field
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make a boat heavy and in danger of sinking by flooding with water; saturate something with water
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blow away; separate good parts from bad; sort or select desirable; extract
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spread by word of mouth, with minimal intervention in order to create buzz and interest; caused by a virus
visceral  Speak Example sentences
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animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column
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treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
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Instinctive; having to do with the response of the body as opposed to the intellect
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turmoil; bewildering jumble; confused mass
warble  Speak Example sentences
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sing note or song with trills; modulate tone's frequency
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pompous array of words; overabundance of words
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vitality and energy; healthy capacity for vigorous activity
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truth, fact or reality, especially enduring religious or ethical truth