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GP - PSAT #17
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| censure (noun) | the act of blaming; an official reprimand |
| didactic (adjective) | intended to teach; instructive |
| extrinsic (adjective) | irrelevant; on the outside |
| inconsequential (adj) | unimportant; insignificant |
| malediction (noun) | a curse |
| panacea (noun) | a remedy for all ills |
| prevaricate (verb) | to speak misleadingly and evasively |
| cerebral (adj) | intellectual |
| diffident (adj) | lacking confidence |
| fallacious (adj) | false |
| inconspicuous (adj) | not easily seen; not noticeable |
| malefactor (noun) | a wrong-doer |
| paradigm (noun) | an example; a model; a way of looking at things |
| pristine (adj) | unspoiled |
| unprecedented (adj) | never having happened before |