500 Hard SAT Word List
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1 Overview:
The 500 hard SAT word list is a middle size but difficult vocabulary. They aren't common or daily words in English but occur in academic or serious reading materials from time to time. Because of newly added words year by year, the original 300 words list is over 500 now.
The hard word list is a valuable supplement for students who want to enrich their SAT vocabulary skills, especially to prepare hard words for SAT reading section. The vocabulary is organized into five groups; each word has concise explanations and online practices to help master.
The main target of the difficult word list is to learn and review hard SAT words for the reading section. Besides, to meet some tutors' and ESL students' special requirements, the word list also offers printable flashcards and non-English explanations of multiple languages for each word.
For those who are looking for a larger hard SAT vocabulary, we recommend considering high school spelling words, which have a total of 1500 words and are organized by grades:
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Words of Group 2 (Part of words, select list to view all.):
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Words of Group 2 (Part of words, select list to view all.):
circumscribe
circumspect
circumvent
clairvoyant
clamor
clandestine
counterfeit
covert
credible
credulous
cringe
cryptic
curtail
cynical
decorum
decoy
deference
defoliate
defunct
degradation
deleterious
deliberate
demur
denounce
deplete
deplore
depravity
deprecate
deride
derogatory
desecrate
desist
despondent
deter
deteriorate
detrimental
dexterous
digress
dilemma
diligent
dirge
discern
discord
discrepancy
discriminate
disdain
enfranchise
engender
enhance
enigma
ensconce
ephemeral
epicure
epistle
epistolary
equivocate
erratic
esoteric
espouse
etymology
eulogy
euphemism
evacuate
exacerbate
exceptionable
exculpate
execrable
exegesis
exemplary
exemplify
exhaustive
exorcism
expatriate
expedient
expedite
exposition
extol
extraneous
extrinsic
fallacious
falter
fanatical
fanaticism
fastidious
fatuous
feasible
felicitous
fervor
fickle
finesse
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caucus 
private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
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4 Word meaning matching - Test words you know:
| affable |
 | antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times |
| friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations |
| purging or cleansing of any passage of body |
| easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| alchemy |
| ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers |
| feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
| medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| allay |
| calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled |
| alleviate |
| too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
| purging or cleansing of any passage of body |
| amass |
| excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
| collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
| medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| one who makes maps or charts |
| antediluvian |
| hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics |
| speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times |
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5 Interactive spelling - Check your spelling skill online:
[Esc] sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
[Esc] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
[Esc] sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
[Esc] speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
[Esc] medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
[Esc] make or become better; improve; grow better
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