Hard SAT Words - Group 3

all commentators of the news media collectively

restrain; keep within close bounds; confine

express disapproval of; protest against; belittle

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

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

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

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

one who manages or oversees, usually as an administrator in a museum or library

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

attitude of one who is ready to accept defeat as a natural outcome

speak loudly and vehemently; make formal speech

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

swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure

similarity in form or character; agreement

quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy

inhabitant or resident; regular visitor

a fundamental or central component

similarity in form or character; agreement

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

respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic

inhabitant or resident; regular visitor

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

to defeat completely,to make perplex or uneasy

speak loudly and vehemently; make formal speech

cause being in bad temper; disappoint; disconcert

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

one who manages or oversees, usually as an administrator in a museum or library

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

change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless

respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic

all the courses of study offered by an educational institution; a group of related courses, often in a special field of study

a yielding to the wishes and opinions of others

inhabitant or resident; regular visitor

to take apart, disassemble

a yielding to the wishes and opinions of others

one who manages or oversees, usually as an administrator in a museum or library

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass

inhabitant or resident; regular visitor

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