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SAT Lesson 31
Question | Answer |
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Surreptitious | adj. Sly; stealthy; done in a quiet or secret way. |
Susceptible | adj. Very sensitive; capable of being acted upon, influenced or affected by a specific trait. |
Syncophant | n. One who tries to win favor or advance himself by flattering persons of influence ; a servile self-seeker. |
Taciturn | adj. Habitually intalkative; laconic; uncommunicative |
Tactless | adj. Not having or showing a sense of the right thing to do or say without causing anger or hurt feelings; without skill in dealing with people |
Talon | n. The claw of a bird or prey; a human finger or hand that looks or grasps like a claw; any object suggestive of a heel or claw. |
Tangential | adj. Diverging or Digressing; merely touching a subject, not dealing with it at length |
Tawdry | adj. Gaudy and cheap; Vulgarly ornamental |
Tedious | adj. Long or verbose and wearisome; tiresome; boring |
Temerity | n. Rashness; foolish or reckless boldness |