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sat vocab76-100
vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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provocative | serving or tending to provoke excite or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy |
prudent | careful and sensible;marked by sound jugdment |
querulous | habitually complaining |
rancorous | showing deep-seated resentment |
reclusive | withdrawn from society |
reconciliation | the reastablishment of cordial relations |
renovation | the act of renewing by restoring |
restrained | under restraint |
reverence | feeling a profound respect for someone or something |
sagacity | the mental ability to understand and discriminate b/t relations |
scrutinize | examine carefully with accuracy with the intent of verification |
sontanious | said or done without having been planned or writen in advantage |
spurious | plausable butt faulse |
submissive | inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes |
substainable | established or strengthen as with new evidence or facts |
subtle | difficult to detect or grasp by the mind |
superficial | of,affecting, or being on or near the surface |
superflous | more than is needed |
surreptitious | marked by quiet and cautious and secretecy |
tactful | having or showing a scense of what is fitting and considerable in dealing with others |
tenacious | stubornly unyeilding |
TRANSIENT | LASTING A VERY SHORT TIME |
venerable | profoundly honored |
vindicate | show to be right by providing justification or proof |
WARY | marked by keen caution and wathful prudence |