Hard SAT Words - Group 9

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v. separate the fibers or threads of; clarify by separating the aspects of


Spelling Word: ravel
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a. difficult to work, resistant to treatment, resistant to authority


Spelling Word: refractory
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v. revive or renew; inflame again; rouse anew


Spelling Word: rekindle
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n. recollection; process of remembering


Spelling Word: reminiscence
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n. often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound


Spelling Word: repercussion
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a. dazzling; glorious; shining with brilliant luster; very bright


Spelling Word: resplendent
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n. resuming; beginning again; recommencement


Spelling Word: resumption
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v. to destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful


Spelling Word: sabotage
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a. regarded as sacred and inviolable


Spelling Word: sacrosanct
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a. gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic


Spelling Word: saturnine