Hard SAT Words - Group 9

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raze  Speak Example sentences
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interpretation of a musical score or a dramatic piece; performance of a musical or dramatic work
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following members; attendants accompanying high-ranking person
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destroy completely; scrape or shave off
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retort; comeback; answer to a reply
recalcitrant  Speak Example sentences
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split; tear or split apart or into pieces violently
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recollection; process of remembering
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obstinately stubborn; determined to resist authority
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capable of being remedied or cured; set straight or right
recumbent  Speak Example sentences
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soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
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retort; comeback; answer to a reply
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reclining; lying down completely or in part
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revive or renew; inflame again; rouse anew
refraction  Speak Example sentences
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act of putting something in working order again; act or process of making amends; compensation
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intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction, especially by exaggeration of details
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turning or bending of any wave, such as light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different optical density
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retort; comeback; answer to a reply
rejoinder  Speak Example sentences
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intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction, especially by exaggeration of details
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retort; comeback; answer to a reply
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scurry; run with short, rapid steps
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walk at a leisurely pace; stroll
rekindle  Speak Example sentences
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witty language used to convey insults or scorn
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revive or renew; inflame again; rouse anew
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renewal of friendship after disagreement or enmity; getting two things to correspond
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give or make available; provide; cause to become
reminiscence  Speak Example sentences
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deflect sound or light from straight path ; alter by viewing through medium
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speak or write in exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner
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uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment
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recollection; process of remembering
remonstrance  Speak Example sentences
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act of putting something in working order again; act or process of making amends; compensation
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destroy completely; scrape or shave off
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expression of protest, complaint, or reproof, especially formal statement of grievances
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deflect sound or light from straight path ; alter by viewing through medium
rivulet  Speak Example sentences
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haphazard; careless; done hastily
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case for sword blade; sheath
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small brook or stream; streamlet
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relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing
sanctuary  Speak Example sentences
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sacred place, such as a church, temple, or mosque; place of refuge or asylum
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revive or renew; inflame again; rouse anew
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fragments from an exploded artillery shell, mine, or bomb
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following members; attendants accompanying high-ranking person