Hard SAT Words - Group 9
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ravel 
1
 | young plant or tree grown from seed; produced from seed |
| make less active or intense; satisfy thirst |
| separate the fibers or threads of; clarify by separating the aspects of |
| habitual return to crime; committing new offenses after being punished for crime |
rectitude
2
| projecting or jutting beyond a line or surface; protruding |
| one who is very reluctant to spend money; miser; selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend |
| uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment |
| make less active or intense; satisfy thirst |
recumbent
3
| reclining; lying down completely or in part |
| attack with abusive language; vilify |
| lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish |
| regarded as sacred and inviolable |
remediable
4
| capable of being remedied or cured; set straight or right |
| leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe; islamic religious clergy |
| make less active or intense; satisfy thirst |
| projecting or jutting beyond a line or surface; protruding |
remunerative
5
| heir or descendant |
| compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying |
| one who is very reluctant to spend money; miser; selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend |
| attack with abusive language; vilify |
retardant
6
| an agent that slows down or delays the actions of something |
| rise again; sweep or surge back again |
| become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe |
| speak or write in exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner |
sacrosanct
7
| make less active or intense; satisfy thirst |
| angelic; having sweet nature befitting an angel |
| regarded as sacred and inviolable |
| reclining; lying down completely or in part |
salient
8
| habitual return to crime; committing new offenses after being punished for crime |
| religious discourse delivered as part of a church service |
| thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses; a list of candidates |
| projecting or jutting beyond a line or surface; protruding |
saturnine
9
| isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude |
| occurring or appearing again or repeatedly |
| gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic |
| thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses; a list of candidates |
sectarian
10
| speak or write in exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner |
| relating to religious faction or subgroup; narrow-minded; limited |
| smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression |
| quality of being responsive; reacting quickly |