Hard SAT Words - Group 4

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a. hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect


Spelling Word: dour
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n. oddity; departure from that which is stated, regular, or usual; deviation from center


Spelling Word: eccentricity
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n. minister or priest; cleric; one holding an office in the Christian ministry


Spelling Word: ecclesiastic
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a. able to produce a desired effect; valid


Spelling Word: effectual
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n. an exaggerated sense of self-importance; appropriate pride in oneself; self-esteem


Spelling Word: ego
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a. lifted up; raised; elevated; fill with optimism


Spelling Word: elate
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n. country or part of a country lying wholly within boundaries of another


Spelling Word: enclave
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n. short speech at conclusion of dramatic work


Spelling Word: epilogue
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a. giving one's name to a tribe, people, city, year, or period; regarded as founder or originator


Spelling Word: eponymous
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a. open or liable to objection or debate; liable to cause disapproval


Spelling Word: exceptionable