Hard SAT Words - Group 8
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permaculture 
1
 | system of sustainable agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems |
| any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment |
| combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness |
| continually; without ceasing; year after year |
pervade
2
| to be present throughout, to pass through |
| divide into branches or subdivisions; subordinate branchlike parts |
| made less dense of gas; elevated in character or style; lofty |
| cowardly; lacking strength and firmness of mind |
picaresque
3
| great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty |
| cowardly; lacking strength and firmness of mind |
| involving clever rogues or adventurers |
| ability to be molded, formed, or modeled; quality or state of being plastic |
poignant
4
| put forward; offer for consideration or debate |
| travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim |
| extend out or project in space; stick out |
| profoundly moving; touching; agreeably intense or stimulating |
prate
5
| speak foolishly; talk idly and at length; chatter |
| to cause irritation or resentment, to embitter |
| bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred |
| church dignitary; senior clergyman |
prequel
6
| a literary, dramatic, or cinematic work whose narrative takes place before that of a preexisting work or a sequel |
| inoffensive expression of fat; stout |
| hardship; state of extreme poverty |
| feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds |
preternatural
7
| determine, decide, or establish in advance; influence markedly |
| speaking, writing, written in, or composed of several languages |
| being beyond normal course of nature; differing from natural |
| feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds |
prohibitive
8
| determine, decide, or establish in advance; influence markedly |
| profoundly moving; touching; agreeably intense or stimulating |
| tending to discourage; prohibiting; forbidding |
| a literary, dramatic, or cinematic work whose narrative takes place before that of a preexisting work or a sequel |
propitious
9
| presenting favorable circumstances; fortunate; advantageous |
| inoffensive expression of fat; stout |
| excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; acting like stuffed shirt |
| stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
propound
10
| process of turning some plant material into stone |
| put forward; offer for consideration or debate |
| extend out or project in space; stick out |
| to think deeply and thoroughly |