Hard SAT Words - Group 2

climb with difficulty, especially on all fours; climb by crawling

sudden loud noise, as of an explosion; sudden loud blow or bump; sudden burst of action

blessedness; state of extreme happiness

wet thoroughly; stain with mud; soil or wet by dragging in dirt, mud, moist places

cause transformation of liquid into or as if into soft, semisolid, or solid mass

hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows

confuse thoroughly; becloud and confuse, as with liquor; make stupid with alcohol

sudden loud noise, as of an explosion; sudden loud blow or bump; sudden burst of action

temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch tent

small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading

influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering

remove parts of machine for use in other similar machines; consume another of one's own type or kind

critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure

reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive

lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes

signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance

capable of producing heat; causing heat; heating

any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons

ornament something in showy, tasteless, or gaudy finery

confused; lost in thought; preoccupied

wet thoroughly; stain with mud; soil or wet by dragging in dirt, mud, moist places

draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; turn pale, as if in fear

support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence

confused; lost in thought; preoccupied

remove parts of machine for use in other similar machines; consume another of one's own type or kind

capable of producing heat; causing heat; heating

something enormous in size or power

any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons

blessedness; state of extreme happiness

having pleasing or useful qualities; gentle; knowing; cautious; cunning; shrewd

region; climate; particular region as defined by its weather or climate

short heavy club, usually of wood; heavy-headed weapon

any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle

children in one family; young of certain animals

to use something to one's benefit for advantage

knowledge or recognition; awareness; range of what one can know or understand

surround with hostile forces; crowd around; cause to feel distressed or worried

confused; lost in thought; preoccupied

rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation

mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry