Hard SAT Words - Group 3
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collateral 
1
 | guarantee, usually in the form of an asset, for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay |
| a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
| expose as false, exaggerated, worthless; ridicule |
| make a clear distinction; make distinctions on basis of category without regard to individual merit; show preference or prejudice |
complaisant
2
| reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade |
| make strong or secure; strengthen; become solidified or united |
| similarity in form or character; agreement |
| trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others |
complementary
3
| to fall or crash violent from great heights, to form a crater |
| attachment to materialistic values or possessions; theory that a progressively greater consumption of goods is economically beneficial |
| confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass |
| serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks |
concerted
4
| to fall or crash violent from great heights, to form a crater |
| change appearance of something or someone to the negative; deform |
| planned or accomplished together; combined |
| discourage; cause to lose courage or hope |
concoct
5
| prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking; devise, using skill and intelligence |
| speak loudly and vehemently; make formal speech |
| oppose with arguments; attempt to prove to be false or incorrect; contradict |
| make strong or secure; strengthen; become solidified or united |
cornerstone
6
| a fundamental or central component |
| existing concurrently; in company or combination |
| loose bands of; set free; disunite; scatter |
| having harmful effect; injurious; having quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous |
coronation
7
| act or ceremony of crowning a sovereign or the sovereign's consort; ceremony of installing a new monarch |
| existing concurrently; in company or combination |
| falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth |
| tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler; eastern Orthodox bishop |
debunk
8
| discourage; cause to lose courage or hope |
| to fall or crash violent from great heights, to form a crater |
| expose as false, exaggerated, worthless; ridicule |
| participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing |
decrepitude
9
| withdrawing support or help; act of abandoning something to which one is bound by allegiance or duty; failure in duty |
| state of collapse caused by illness or old age |
| oppose with arguments; attempt to prove to be false or incorrect; contradict |
| spread around; widespread; spread over a large area of a body, tissue, or organ |
defection
10
| reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade |
| having harmful effect; injurious; having quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous |
| withdrawing support or help; act of abandoning something to which one is bound by allegiance or duty; failure in duty |
| expose as false, exaggerated, worthless; ridicule |