Hard SAT Words - Group 8

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peregrination  Speak Example sentences
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travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim
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flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable
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tending to betray; disloyal; faithless
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having or causing lustful thoughts and desires; having eager desire for something
perforate  Speak Example sentences
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flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable
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move or walk heavily or laboriously; travel slowly but steadily
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pierce, punch, or bore hole or holes in; penetrate
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major class of plants; primary branch of animal kingdom; division
phylum  Speak Example sentences
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major class of plants; primary branch of animal kingdom; division
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flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable
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cowardly; lacking strength and firmness of mind
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outstanding; superior to or notable above all others
pitfall  Speak Example sentences
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hidden danger; concealed trap; hidden hazard
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make peace with; appease and render favorable
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any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment
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driving forward; having power to propel
plenitude  Speak Example sentences
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abundance; completeness; ample amount or quantity
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one who argues in support of something; advocate; backer
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stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate
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tranquility; state of peace and quiet
polarize  Speak Example sentences
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plan, arrange, or plot in advance; deliberate upon future action
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tranquility; state of peace and quiet
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split into opposite extremes or camps
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major class of plants; primary branch of animal kingdom; division
polygamist  Speak Example sentences
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plan, arrange, or plot in advance; deliberate upon future action
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pierce, punch, or bore hole or holes in; penetrate
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flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable
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one who has more than one spouse at a time
preeminent  Speak Example sentences
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driving forward; having power to propel
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penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
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outstanding; superior to or notable above all others
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steal, often in violation of trust; put away; remove
primp  Speak Example sentences
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put forward; offer for consideration or debate
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covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress
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become formal or affected in dress or manners; give neat appearance to
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one who argues in support of something; advocate; backer
propitiate  Speak Example sentences
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make peace with; appease and render favorable
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hold forth so that a person may take; offer for acceptance
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lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action
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abundance; completeness; ample amount or quantity