Hard SAT Words - Group 8
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perfidious 
1
 | stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| expressed or expressible as a quantity; relating to measurement of quantity |
| bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred |
| tending to betray; disloyal; faithless |
perquisite
2
| pertaining to bishop or pope; having dignity or authority of bishop |
| penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through |
| any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment |
| monarch; ruler who is unconstrained by law |
perturb
3
| church dignitary; senior clergyman |
| marked by precise accordance with details |
| idealistic without regard to practicality |
| disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion |
phalanx
4
| stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through |
| compact or close knit group of people, animals, or things |
| great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty |
plenitude
5
| having or causing lustful thoughts and desires; having eager desire for something |
| to cause irritation or resentment, to embitter |
| abundance; completeness; ample amount or quantity |
| member of working class; blue collar person |
polarize
6
| to think deeply and thoroughly |
| having or causing lustful thoughts and desires; having eager desire for something |
| assumed to be such; supposed; rumored |
| split into opposite extremes or camps |
ponder
7
| to think deeply and thoroughly |
| determine, decide, or establish in advance; influence markedly |
| supposed, reputed, generally regarded as such |
| bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred |
posit
8
| any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment |
| assume existence of; put forward, as for consideration or study; suggest |
| to think deeply and thoroughly |
| abundance; completeness; ample amount or quantity |
predetermine
9
| determine, decide, or establish in advance; influence markedly |
| marked by precise accordance with details |
| speaking, writing, written in, or composed of several languages |
| tending to betray; disloyal; faithless |
preeminent
10
| assumed to be such; supposed; rumored |
| expressed or expressible as a quantity; relating to measurement of quantity |
| outstanding; superior to or notable above all others |
| clever, witty remark often prompted by occasion |