Hard SAT Words - Group 3

a fundamental or central component

mad; crazy; simple; stupid; foolish; gay; playful

of informal spoken language or conversation; conversational or chatty

oppose with arguments; attempt to prove to be false or incorrect; contradict

pipe or channel for conveying fluids; tube for enclosing electric wires or cable

make strong or secure; strengthen; become solidified or united

sale or other disposal of some kind of asset

act or practice of tilling land and preparing it for crops; the agricultural management of land; husbandry in general

thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well; characterized by extreme care and great effort

similarity in form or character; agreement

lacking in spirit; affected or marked by low spirits

act or ceremony of crowning a sovereign or the sovereign's consort; ceremony of installing a new monarch

wrinkled; shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges

formal discussion on a topic, either written or spoken

oppose with arguments; attempt to prove to be false or incorrect; contradict

similarity in form or character; agreement

thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well; characterized by extreme care and great effort

call together; cause to assemble in meeting; convene

one who differs in opinion, or one who declares his disagreement

pipe or channel for conveying fluids; tube for enclosing electric wires or cable

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

sale or other disposal of some kind of asset

object that serves as a focal point of attention and admiration; something that strongly attracts attention; center of attraction

portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out

sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting

remove or reduce an area's military power

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

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

mar or spoil appearance or surface; impair usefulness, value, or influence of

restrain; keep within close bounds; confine

blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade

tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects

falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth

remove or reduce an area's military power

a yielding to the wishes and opinions of others

act or practice of tilling land and preparing it for crops; the agricultural management of land; husbandry in general

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

inhabitant or resident; regular visitor

of the same lineage or origin; having common ancestor

pipe or channel for conveying fluids; tube for enclosing electric wires or cable