Hard SAT Words - Group 8

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percolate  Speak Example sentences
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spread gradually; cause liquid to pass through small holes; filter
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profoundly moving; touching; agreeably intense or stimulating
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childish; belonging to childhood; immature
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powerful; mighty; strong; vigorous; forcible
picaresque  Speak Example sentences
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profoundly moving; touching; agreeably intense or stimulating
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involving clever rogues or adventurers
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steal, often in violation of trust; put away; remove
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powerful; mighty; strong; vigorous; forcible
plagiarize  Speak Example sentences
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give inclination toward; make susceptible to; settle or dispose of in advance
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powerful; mighty; strong; vigorous; forcible
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church dignitary; senior clergyman
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steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own
ponder  Speak Example sentences
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to think deeply and thoroughly
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church dignitary; senior clergyman
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travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim
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plan, arrange, or plot in advance; deliberate upon future action
prehensile  Speak Example sentences
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any species of very large snakes of the genus Python
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capable of grasping or holding; having keen intellect
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travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim
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tending to betray; disloyal; faithless
premeditate  Speak Example sentences
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cowardly; lacking strength and firmness of mind
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make oneself tidy in appearance; feel self-satisfaction
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plan, arrange, or plot in advance; deliberate upon future action
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to think deeply and thoroughly
primeval  Speak Example sentences
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drink with relish; swallow hurriedly or greedily
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profoundly moving; touching; agreeably intense or stimulating
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plan, arrange, or plot in advance; deliberate upon future action
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ancient; primitive; belonging to the first or earliest age; original or ancient
primp  Speak Example sentences
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cleverly executed trick or deception; skill in performing magic or conjuring tricks with hands
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childish; belonging to childhood; immature
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become formal or affected in dress or manners; give neat appearance to
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spread gradually; cause liquid to pass through small holes; filter
propaganda  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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give inclination toward; make susceptible to; settle or dispose of in advance
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steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own
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to think deeply and thoroughly
pugilist  Speak Example sentences
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assumed to be such; supposed; rumored
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capable of grasping or holding; having keen intellect
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church dignitary; senior clergyman
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one who fights with his fists, especially, a professional prize fighter; boxer