Hard SAT Words - Group 8

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a. feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds

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a. stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate

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n. process of turning some plant material into stone

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n. study of language; investigation of language and its literature

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n. sudden outburst of anger; state of vexation caused by a perceived slight or indignity

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n. enthusiastically worded approval; round of applause

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v. move or walk heavily or laboriously; travel slowly but steadily

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a. inoffensive expression of fat; stout

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a. versatile; able to take on many shapes; readily taking on varied shapes

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v. beat, as with the fists; hit or strike heavily and repeatedly