Hard SAT Words - Group 10

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a. false; counterfeit; forged; illogical


Spelling Word: spurious
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a. enduring pain and hardship without showing feeling or complaint


Spelling Word: stoical
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v. cut off the oxygen supply of


Spelling Word: strangle
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v. persuade to act unlawfully, especially to commit perjury


Spelling Word: suborn
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v. place over something else; place on top of


Spelling Word: superimpose
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v. replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another


Spelling Word: supplant
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v. ask for humbly or earnestly, as by praying; make humble, earnest petition; beg


Spelling Word: supplicate
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v. be oppressed by heat; suffer terribly from intense heat


Spelling Word: swelter
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n. violent windstorm, frequently accompanied by rain, snow, or hail


Spelling Word: tempest
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a. fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant


Spelling Word: timorous