Hard SAT Words - Group 5

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a. inclined to make trouble; disobedient; irritable


Spelling Word: fractious
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a. excessively agitated; transported with rage or other violent emotion


Spelling Word: frenetic
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a. full of high-spirited fun; gay; given to merry


Spelling Word: frolicsome
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n. warmth of disposition and manners; kindliness; sympathy


Spelling Word: geniality
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n. quality of being well-mannered; refinement; people of good birth


Spelling Word: gentility
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a. like a glacier; extremely cold; lacking warmth and friendliness


Spelling Word: glacial
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n. domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by political group or nation over others


Spelling Word: hegemony
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v. sleep throughout winter; be in inactive or dormant state


Spelling Word: hibernate
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a. without money; poor; penniless


Spelling Word: impecunious
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n. irreverence; lack of respect for God


Spelling Word: impiety