Hard SAT Words - Group 3

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conspiracy  Speak Example sentences
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wrinkled; shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges
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make strong or secure; strengthen; become solidified or united
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blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade
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agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
consummate  Speak Example sentences
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young of certain animals, such as the bear, wolf, or lion
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loose bands of; set free; disunite; scatter
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attachment to materialistic values or possessions; theory that a progressively greater consumption of goods is economically beneficial
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complete or perfect in every respect; supremely accomplished or skilled
coronation  Speak Example sentences
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to take apart, disassemble
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withdrawing support or help; act of abandoning something to which one is bound by allegiance or duty; failure in duty
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make strong or secure; strengthen; become solidified or united
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act or ceremony of crowning a sovereign or the sovereign's consort; ceremony of installing a new monarch
countermand  Speak Example sentences
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agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
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calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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lacking in spirit; affected or marked by low spirits
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cancel; revoke command or order; order or direct in opposition to; prohibit; forbid
cuddly  Speak Example sentences
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dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture
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destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
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with a way of nestling together; by hugging, embracing so as to keep warm
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thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well; characterized by extreme care and great effort
culvert  Speak Example sentences
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quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy
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argumentative; fond of arguing; inclined to dispute
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artificial channel for water; sewer or drain crossing under road
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cancel; revoke command or order; order or direct in opposition to; prohibit; forbid
cynosure  Speak Example sentences
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complete or perfect in every respect; supremely accomplished or skilled
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portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
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object that serves as a focal point of attention and admiration; something that strongly attracts attention; center of attraction
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cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up
daub  Speak Example sentences
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smear as with paint; apply with quick or crude strokes to surface; make crude paintings
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oppose with arguments; attempt to prove to be false or incorrect; contradict
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quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy
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to fall or crash violent from great heights, to form a crater
deadpan  Speak Example sentences
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to defeat completely,to make perplex or uneasy
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state of being discomposed; disorder; agitation; disturbance; inconsistency; disagreement
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complete or perfect in every respect; supremely accomplished or skilled
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wooden; impersonal; deliberately impassive or expressionless, as face or look
deciduous  Speak Example sentences
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falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
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state of being discomposed; disorder; agitation; disturbance; inconsistency; disagreement
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argumentative; fond of arguing; inclined to dispute
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with a way of nestling together; by hugging, embracing so as to keep warm