Hard SAT Words - Group 3
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colander 
1
 | dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture |
| bowl-shaped strainer, used to wash or drain foods |
| make smaller or less or to cause to appear so; detract from the authority, reputation, or prestige of |
| guarantee, usually in the form of an asset, for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay |
concomitantly
2
| extremely evil or cruel; possessed or controlled by a demon |
| existing concurrently; in company or combination |
| give off liquid; purify; refine; increase the concentration of |
| grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
conscientious
3
| complete or perfect in every respect; supremely accomplished or skilled |
| thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well; characterized by extreme care and great effort |
| specialized behavior that leads to or initiates mating |
| a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
consummate
4
| existing concurrently; in company or combination |
| remove or reduce an area's military power |
| complete or perfect in every respect; supremely accomplished or skilled |
| a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
courtship
5
| specialized behavior that leads to or initiates mating |
| discuss fully; talk at great length about something of one's interest |
| having harmful effect; injurious; having quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous |
| go ashore from ship; unload cargo from ship; leave a vehicle or aircraft |
cryptography
6
| act or art of writing in code or secret characters; also, secret characters, codes or ciphers, or messages written in a secret code |
| having harmful effect; injurious; having quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous |
| specialized behavior that leads to or initiates mating |
| harm someone's reputation; degrade; bring into disrepute; make infamous |
cub
7
| pipe or channel for conveying fluids; tube for enclosing electric wires or cable |
| discourage; cause to lose courage or hope |
| unwillingness; lack of inclination; mild aversion |
| young of certain animals, such as the bear, wolf, or lion |
daunt
8
| frighten; abate the courage of; discourage |
| thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well; characterized by extreme care and great effort |
| remove or reduce an area's military power |
| give off liquid; purify; refine; increase the concentration of |
defame
9
| serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks |
| give off liquid; purify; refine; increase the concentration of |
| harm someone's reputation; degrade; bring into disrepute; make infamous |
| remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids |
deform
10
| serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks |
| a sudden take-over of leadership or power |
| change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless |
| act or art of writing in code or secret characters; also, secret characters, codes or ciphers, or messages written in a secret code |