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SAT Words List 2A
SAT Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| reprove | to scold ; to find fault with |
| pessimism | gloominess; a belief that the bad guys will always win |
| cursory | hasty, not thorough |
| profligate | extremely wasteful; wildly extravagant |
| miser | someone who hoards money |
| jocular | joking |
| fracas | uproar; brawl |
| caricature | a satiric portrait or representation |
| corroborate | to confirm |
| precarious | dangerously unstable |