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SAT Words 89-100
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| perfunctory | without enthusiasm |
| peruse | read carefully |
| platitude | a dull, trite statement (trite=not fresh or original) |
| precocious | mature at a young age |
| pretentious | show-off |
| primordial | formed long ago |
| prodigal | wasteful, especially of money |
| prodigious | very large |
| proximity | nearness; closeness |
| puerile | childish |
| quarantine | forced isolation to prevent the spread of disease |
| rebuff | to ignore or reject strongly |