Hard SAT Words - Group 1
Match Quiz
| Tools to study difficult words | Show Helper |
Click the above button to load......
| Hard SAT Words - Group 1 | View Group Words |
abnegate 
1
 | estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity |
| give up or surrender; deny something to oneself |
| preventing infection; having cleansing effect |
| fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places |
actuarial
2
| having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs |
| calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics |
| strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited |
| self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent |
actuate
3
| gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment |
| South Africa's policy of racial separation, in place from 1948 to 1990. |
| put into motion or action; activate |
| embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
acuity
4
| having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs |
| sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
| elevated place or structure before which religious ceremonies may be enacted or upon which sacrifices may be offered |
| displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form |
affix
5
| fasten; append; add on; secure to something |
| estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity |
| bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution |
agglomeration
6
| collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass |
| renounce upon oath; abandon forever |
| an indirect reference |
| an enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events or other spectacular events |
altar
7
| elevated place or structure before which religious ceremonies may be enacted or upon which sacrifices may be offered |
| a combination of many different things; an alloy of mercury and other metals |
| aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
| sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
amass
8
| a combination of many different things; an alloy of mercury and other metals |
| prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned |
| collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
| precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order |
antecede
9
| precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order |
| not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type |
| South Africa's policy of racial separation, in place from 1948 to 1990. |
| embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
apposite
10
| aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
| estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity |
| strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited |
| calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics |