Hard SAT Words - Group 3

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

v. annul in part; repeal partly; restrict; limit the action of

n. participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing

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

a. spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat

n. in certain societies, such as imperial China, a woman contracted to a man as a secondary wife, often having few legal rights and low social status

ad. existing concurrently; in company or combination

n. attachment to materialistic values or possessions; theory that a progressively greater consumption of goods is economically beneficial

a. daily; relating to or occurring in a 24-hour period

n. in certain societies, such as imperial China, a woman contracted to a man as a secondary wife, often having few legal rights and low social status

a. quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy

n. funding by many individuals pooling their money together for a common goal, usually via the Internet.

n. a sudden take-over of leadership or power

a. increasing or enlarging by successive addition; acquired by or resulting from accumulation

v. express strong disapproval of; disparage

v. make strong or secure; strengthen; become solidified or united

n. specialized behavior that leads to or initiates mating

n. attachment to materialistic values or possessions; theory that a progressively greater consumption of goods is economically beneficial

v. deprive of civil right; deprive someone of franchise, generally their right to vote

a. increasing or enlarging by successive addition; acquired by or resulting from accumulation

n. guarantee, usually in the form of an asset, for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay

n. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

v. slow down rate of advancement of; decrease speed of

v. discourage; cause to lose courage or hope

v. make strong or secure; strengthen; become solidified or united

n. act or art of writing in code or secret characters; also, secret characters, codes or ciphers, or messages written in a secret code

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

ad. existing concurrently; in company or combination

n. selection; organised killing of selected animals; person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality

v. change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless

v. annul in part; repeal partly; restrict; limit the action of

v. discuss fully; talk at great length about something of one's interest

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

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

n. state of being discomposed; disorder; agitation; disturbance; inconsistency; disagreement

n. a sudden take-over of leadership or power

n. selection; organised killing of selected animals; person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality

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

a. increasing or enlarging by successive addition; acquired by or resulting from accumulation

v. express strong disapproval of; disparage