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sat words 80-100
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |