Hard SAT Words - Group 4

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v. give out in small portions; distribute sparingly


Spelling Word: dole
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n. figure, design, or scribble drawn or written absent-mindedly; mindless person


Spelling Word: doodle
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v. instruct or correct, especially so as to encourage intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement


Spelling Word: edify
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v. make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify


Spelling Word: elucidate
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v. capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection


Spelling Word: enthrall
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v. avoid, shun


Spelling Word: eschew
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n. person marked by extreme enthusiasm for or support of any cause, particularly with regard to religion


Spelling Word: evangelist
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a. open or liable to objection or debate; liable to cause disapproval


Spelling Word: exceptionable
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n. passage or segment taken from a longer work, such as literary or musical composition


Spelling Word: excerpt
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v. weaken; lessen or attempt to lessen seriousness of, especially by providing partial excuses


Spelling Word: extenuate