Hard SAT Words - Group 5

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n. quality of smoothness of flow; quality of being fluent in language


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a. arousing fear, dread, or alarm


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n. structure for supporting or enclosing something else, a fundamental structure for written work


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n. quality of being general; an idea having general application


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n. the most powerful members of society


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ad. with great care or delicacy; cautiously


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a. like a glacier; extremely cold; lacking warmth and friendliness


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a. unsteady and dazed; shaky; slowed or weakened, as by drink, sleepiness


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a. hesitant; faltering; imperfect or defective


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n. one who harasses others;one who tries to embarrass others with questions and objections


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