Hard SAT Words - Group 9

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a. dazzling; glorious; shining with brilliant luster; very bright


Spelling Word: resplendent
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n. roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness


Spelling Word: rotundity
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v. chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder


Spelling Word: ruminate
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n. one who commits sabotage; destroyer of property


Spelling Word: saboteur
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a. gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic


Spelling Word: saturnine
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n. obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach


Spelling Word: scurrilous
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a. intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction, especially by exaggeration of details


Spelling Word: sensational
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a. concise and full of meaning; using as few words as possible


Spelling Word: sententious
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n. religious discourse delivered as part of a church service


Spelling Word: sermon
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a. slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor


Spelling Word: servile