Hard SAT Words - Group 8

v. to cause irritation or resentment, to embitter

a. striking one object against another sharply

n. ability to foretell future; knowledge of actions or events before they occur; foresight

a. being beyond normal course of nature; differing from natural

v. put forward; offer for consideration or debate

n. four-footed or quadruped animal, especially, four-footed mammal

n. clever, witty remark often prompted by occasion

n. system of sustainable agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems

n. travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim

n. tedious wordiness; verbosity; great length; minute detail

v. spread or flow throughout; pervade

v. prolong; draw out or lengthen in time

n. any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment

n. clever, witty remark often prompted by occasion

v. assume existence of; put forward, as for consideration or study; suggest

n. effort or inclination to increase the well-being of humankind, as by charitable aid or donations

a. stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate

v. steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; practice petty theft

n. monarch; ruler who is unconstrained by law

a. feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds

a. flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable

n. tedious wordiness; verbosity; great length; minute detail

n. cleverly executed trick or deception; skill in performing magic or conjuring tricks with hands

n. effort or inclination to increase the well-being of humankind, as by charitable aid or donations

n. covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress

a. capable of grasping or holding; having keen intellect

n. travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim

v. beat, as with the fists; hit or strike heavily and repeatedly

v. speak foolishly; talk idly and at length; chatter

n. ability to foretell future; knowledge of actions or events before they occur; foresight

n. something that propels or drives forward

a. capable of grasping or holding; having keen intellect

n. compact or close knit group of people, animals, or things

a. aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious

n. ability to foretell future; knowledge of actions or events before they occur; foresight

n. property of being close together; kinship; nearness; similarity in nature

a. versatile; able to take on many shapes; readily taking on varied shapes

v. prolong; draw out or lengthen in time

v. pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust

a. powerful; mighty; strong; vigorous; forcible