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PSAT #241-260
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ADJ. provocative | arousing anger or interest; annoying |
| ADJ. prudent | cautious; careful "prudence" |
| V/N. ramble | wander aimlessly (physically or mentally) |
| ADJ. random | without definite purpose, plan, or aim; haphazard |
| N. recluse | hermit; loner "reclusive" |
| V. refute | disprove |
| V. rejuvenate | make young again |
| V. relinquish | give up something with reluctance; yield |
| N. renown | fame |
| ADJ. reprehensible | deserving blame |
| V. repudiate | disown; disavow |
| ADJ. reserved | self-controlled; careful in expressing oneself |
| N. resignation | patient submissiveness; statement that one is quitting a job "resigned" |
| N. resolution | determination "resolute" |
| V. resolve | decide; settle; solve |
| N. restraint | moderation or self-control; controlling force; restriction |
| V. retain | keep; employ |
| ADJ. reticent | reserved; uncommunicative; inclined to be silent |
| ADJ. reverent | respectful; worshipful "revere" |
| ADJ. ruthless | pitiless; cruel |