Hard SAT Words - Group 2

blessedness; state of extreme happiness

trader; one who trades goods for other goods without involving money

loud, resounding noise; sharp, metallic, ringing sound; resonant, clanging sound

children in one family; young of certain animals

small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests

small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading

children in one family; young of certain animals

fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure

any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons

let down; restrain; lessen force or intensity of; moderate

support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence

having or covered with protective barbs or others; very irritable

like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body

depressing, sombre, cold

critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure

of, relating to, or involving the heart and the blood vessels

worn or burdened with care; showing the signs of long-term stresses

absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories

suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled

blessedness; state of extreme happiness

absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories

liberality in giving; something that is given liberally; goodness, kindness

any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons

limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle

having or covered with protective barbs or others; very irritable

cautious; sparing or restrained about giving

lean to one side, as a ship under press of sail; sway from side to side

support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

angelic; innocent-looking; like a baby; infantile

rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation

having or covered with protective barbs or others; very irritable

to cause to overturn (usually a vessel)

suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled

reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive

rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation

clowning; arts and practices of buffoon, as low jests, ridiculous pranks, vulgar tricks and postures

small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests

let down; restrain; lessen force or intensity of; moderate

think earnestly or studiously; meditate; ponder; think deeply

large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail