Hard SAT Words - Group 5

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v. associate with others in brotherly or friendly way


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


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


Spelling Word: gambol
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a. of immense size, volume, or capacity; gigantic


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v. cause to sprout or grow; come into existence


Spelling Word: germinate
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a. unsteady and dazed; shaky; slowed or weakened, as by drink, sleepiness


Spelling Word: groggy
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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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n. jumble; mixture of ill-suited elements; something made up of miscellaneous


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n. abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column; crooked back or humped back; humpback whale, fish, person


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a. attacking cherished traditions; characterized by attack on established beliefs


Spelling Word: iconoclastic