Hard SAT Words - Group 2

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v. signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance


Spelling Word: beckon
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v. wet thoroughly; stain with mud; soil or wet by dragging in dirt, mud, moist places


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v. confuse thoroughly; becloud and confuse, as with liquor; make stupid with alcohol


Spelling Word: befuddle
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a. warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative


Spelling Word: bellicose
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n. flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart


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n. loud, harsh roar or screech; dazzling blaze of light


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v. influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering


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a. youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers


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v. to use something to one's benefit for advantage


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v. yield or formally resign and surrender to another


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