Hard SAT Words - Group 5

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a. relating to the use of science or technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law


Spelling Word: forensic
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a. inclined to make trouble; disobedient; irritable


Spelling Word: fractious
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v. stimulate by shock; stir up; stimulate to action


Spelling Word: galvanize
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v. dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully


Spelling Word: gambol
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a. awkward or lacking in social graces; coarse and uncouth


Spelling Word: gauche
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n. the most powerful members of society


Spelling Word: gentry
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v. form into grains or small masses; make rough on surface


Spelling Word: granulate
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v. wrestle; come to grips with; seize firmly, as with the hands


Spelling Word: grapple
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n. loud, rude burst of laughter; horse-laugh


Spelling Word: guffaw
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a. worthy of religious veneration,sacrosanct


Spelling Word: hallowed