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sat words 80-100
Term | Definition |
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apprehensive | fearful; worried |
digression | straying from a topic |
expedient | advantageous; convenient |
dissent | disagreement |
fastidiuos | finicky; overly critical |
elucidate | to explain; to make clear |
novel | new; interesting |
gullible | overly trusting |
parsimony | stinginess |
strut | a self-important walk |
provincial | narrow-minded;unsophisticated |
denounce | to speak against publicly |
respite | a break; a rest |
laud | to praise |
anecdote | a brief, humorous story |
surreptitious | secret |
drone | to talk on and on in a dull way |
astute | clever, shrewd; ready-witted |
pedestrian | commonplace; ordiniary |
blasphemy | irreverent talk about God |
censure | severely criticize, blame |