Hard SAT Words - Group 11

empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant

the property of appearing to be true or real

pompous array of words; overabundance of words

treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of

wordy; using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words

exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners

cajole; coax; deceive by flattery

person without home or job; bird found outside its species' usual range

person without home or job; bird found outside its species' usual range

blow away; separate good parts from bad; sort or select desirable; extract

capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt

make a boat heavy and in danger of sinking by flooding with water; saturate something with water

treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of

young offspring of a mammal, such as a dog or wolf; child or youth

exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners

witty, jocular, like a wag; humorous; tricky

region of land within which water flows down into a specified body; critical point marking a change in course or development

wordy; using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words

unsteady; not firm, solid, or securely in place; unstable

any of many types of stinging flying insect

the property of appearing to be true or real

sorcery; power or effect that appears magical; great ability in specified field

advance forces; leading units at front of army or fleet; persons at forefront of any group or movement

young offspring of a mammal, such as a dog or wolf; child or youth

express in speech; speak or use words to express

attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful

make a boat heavy and in danger of sinking by flooding with water; saturate something with water

fluent; glib; talkative; marked by ready flow of speech

unbordered picture, often a portrait; decorative design placed at beginning or end of book or chapter; short literary sketch

pardonable; able to be forgiven; trivial

animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column

one who wastes, especially one who wastes money; idler or loafer

animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column

unsteady; not firm, solid, or securely in place; unstable

change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation

adhesive; gluey; covered with sticky or clammy coating

make vicious and defamatory statements about; attempt to degrade by slander; defame

streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful

highest point; apex or summit; common point of two lines of angle

tool has two jaws to hold work piece firmly in place