SAT Word List #2 groups 7-10

This is a crossword puzzle of SAT word list #2, groups 7-10. The list of words is from majortests.com. It is the most complete collection of SAT vocab words that I have found. There are 10 word lists, each containing 10 groups of 10 words each. This is puzzle 4 of 20. This is a tool to help students expand their vocabulary for the SAT exam.

Word Bank
Adversity, broach, deference, esoteric, hoary, lavish, obtuse, portent, revere, tome, advocate, brusque, defoliate, espouse, hone, lax, obviate, poseur, riddled, torpid, aesthetic, bulwark, defunct, etymology, hyperbole, legend, odious, posterity, rife, torpor, affable, bureaucracy, degradation, eulogy, hypochondriac, legion, officious, posthumous, rigor, totter

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Across

2. no longer in existence; no longer useful

3. start to discuss; approach a topic or conversation

5. obscure and difficult to understand

7. hateful

8. in large numbers

11. on a grand scale; wasteful; plush

13. after death

14. promote; take up; support (as a cause)

18. deprivation; poverty; debasement

19. walk unsteadily

20. grossly exaggerated speech

22. respect

23. common

25. a person obsessed with health, often imagining illnesses

28. mentally dull

29. support

32. sharpen, increase, or whet

33. praise

34. large book or volume

35. fortification; barricade; wall

37. blunt or abrupt

Down

1. cause leaves to fall off

4. full of (usually in reference to holes or bullets)

5. the study of word origins

6. 1. key to a map; 2. myth or story

9. officialdom; government agency or corporate structure

10. inactive; lazy; stagnant

12. old

15. future generations

16. concerning art or beauty

17. hardship

21. domineering; intrusive; meddlesome

23. worship

24. avoid; make unnecessary

26. a warning sign; omen

27. someone who puts on an act

29. friendly; social; easygoing

30. thoroughness

31. dormancy; sluggishness; inactivity

36. careless; not strict

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