Hard SAT Words - Group 8

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perdition  Speak Example sentences
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clothing; garments; dress; garb; costume
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aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious
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entire ruin; utter destruction, especially, utter loss of soul, or of final happiness in future
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mottled; spotted or patched, especially in black and white
pertinacious  Speak Example sentences
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theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original
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stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate
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spread or flow throughout; pervade
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hidden danger; concealed trap; hidden hazard
picaresque  Speak Example sentences
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involving clever rogues or adventurers
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something prominent, especially an area of land raised above its surroundings
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ability to be molded, formed, or modeled; quality or state of being plastic
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authority on a subject; learned person; expert
pique  Speak Example sentences
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tranquility; state of peace and quiet
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flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable
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sudden outburst of anger; state of vexation caused by a perceived slight or indignity
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being beyond normal course of nature; differing from natural
plasticity  Speak Example sentences
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hidden danger; concealed trap; hidden hazard
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flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable
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pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing
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ability to be molded, formed, or modeled; quality or state of being plastic
pliant  Speak Example sentences
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a set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people
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hidden danger; concealed trap; hidden hazard
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pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing
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flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable
poignant  Speak Example sentences
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spread or flow throughout; pervade
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travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim
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profoundly moving; touching; agreeably intense or stimulating
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penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
polemical  Speak Example sentences
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improperly forward or bold; trim and stylish in appearance
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mottled; spotted or patched, especially in black and white
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aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious
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study of language; investigation of language and its literature
ponder  Speak Example sentences
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to think deeply and thoroughly
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state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion
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theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original
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clothing; garments; dress; garb; costume
pontifical  Speak Example sentences
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pertaining to bishop or pope; having dignity or authority of bishop
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being beyond normal course of nature; differing from natural
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spread or flow throughout; pervade
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aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious