Hard SAT Words - Group 9

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reconciliation  Speak Example sentences
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case for sword blade; sheath
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renewal of friendship after disagreement or enmity; getting two things to correspond
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young plant or tree grown from seed; produced from seed
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pleasure in another person's misfortune
rectitude  Speak Example sentences
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uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment
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go or move in a quiet, stealthy way; behave in a cowardly or servile manner
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scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning
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not specifically relating to religion or to a religious body
rend  Speak Example sentences
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sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
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by unexpected good fortune
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split; tear or split apart or into pieces violently
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entertain; provide with great enjoyment
resuscitate  Speak Example sentences
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act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union
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go or move in a quiet, stealthy way; behave in a cowardly or servile manner
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capable of being repaired; admitting of repair
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restore consciousness, vigor, or life to; stir up anew; revivify; revive; particularly, to recover from apparent death
ribald  Speak Example sentences
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coarse or indecent; humorously vulgar or offensive
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smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression
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an agent that slows down or delays the actions of something
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restore consciousness, vigor, or life to; stir up anew; revivify; revive; particularly, to recover from apparent death
sartorial  Speak Example sentences
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hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids
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relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing
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walk at a leisurely pace; stroll
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speak or write in exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner
saunter  Speak Example sentences
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ancient Scandinavian legend or tradition of considerable length; tale
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not specifically relating to religion or to a religious body
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walk at a leisurely pace; stroll
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cut down; reduce; restrict; economize
scabbard  Speak Example sentences
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case for sword blade; sheath
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make liquids murky by stirring up sediment
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capable of being remedied or cured; set straight or right
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enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide
schadenfreude  Speak Example sentences
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entertain; provide with great enjoyment
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lustful; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
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uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment
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pleasure in another person's misfortune
seamy  Speak Example sentences
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sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
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hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids
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one who commits sabotage; destroyer of property
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expression of protest, complaint, or reproof, especially formal statement of grievances