Hard SAT Words - Group 3

of the same lineage or origin; having common ancestor

serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks

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

make smaller or less or to cause to appear so; detract from the authority, reputation, or prestige of

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

serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks

move from a higher to a lower place; come or go down; arrive or attack in a sudden or an overwhelming manner

act or react with equal force; ; counteract

make strong or secure; strengthen; become solidified or united

of the same lineage or origin; having common ancestor

coarse twilled cloth, usually cotton, used for jeans, overalls, and work uniforms

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

self control; self restraint; partial or complete abstention from sexual activity

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

to fall or crash violent from great heights, to form a crater

change appearance of something or someone to the negative; deform

a sudden take-over of leadership or power

make strong or secure; strengthen; become solidified or united

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

act or react with equal force; ; counteract

having harmful effect; injurious; having quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous

planned or accomplished together; combined

prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking; devise, using skill and intelligence

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

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

flirt; seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

discourage; cause to lose courage or hope

serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks

argumentative; fond of arguing; inclined to dispute

loose bands of; set free; disunite; scatter

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

remove or reduce an area's military power

strip leaves or branches from; cause leaves of plant, tree, or forest to fall off, especially by use of chemicals

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

to fall or crash violent from great heights, to form a crater

all commentators of the news media collectively

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

smear as with paint; apply with quick or crude strokes to surface; make crude paintings

destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away

to fall or crash violent from great heights, to form a crater