Hard SAT Words - Group 3

force into military service; take for public use; seize for military use; take arbitrarily or by force

expose as false, exaggerated, worthless; ridicule

fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

serving to compensate or as compensation; making amends; repaying

change appearance of something or someone to the negative; deform

lacking in spirit; affected or marked by low spirits

prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking; devise, using skill and intelligence

outcome; final resolution or clarification of dramatic or narrative plot

remove or reduce an area's military power

cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up

having harmful effect; injurious; having quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous

restrain; keep within close bounds; confine

set apart; distinguish; perceive or show difference in or between

exercising power or serving a function without being legally or officially established; in fact or in practice; in actual use or existence

enthusiastic follower; one who is devoted or self-dedicated to a cause or practice

reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade

make weak; enfeeble; impair the strength of

restrain; keep within close bounds; confine

cancel; revoke command or order; order or direct in opposition to; prohibit; forbid

remove or reduce an area's military power

respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic

wrinkled; shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges

with a way of nestling together; by hugging, embracing so as to keep warm

exercising power or serving a function without being legally or officially established; in fact or in practice; in actual use or existence

deprive of something valuable by force; rob; take as spoils

unwillingness; lack of inclination; mild aversion

logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts; state of cohering or sticking together

all the courses of study offered by an educational institution; a group of related courses, often in a special field of study

make weak; enfeeble; impair the strength of

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

remove or reduce an area's military power

express strong disapproval of; disparage

breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay

a sudden take-over of leadership or power

artificial channel for water; sewer or drain crossing under road

cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up

outcome; final resolution or clarification of dramatic or narrative plot

existing concurrently; in company or combination

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient