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SAT vocab. #5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Resilient | Quick to recover, bounce back |
| Restrained | Controlled, repressed, restricted |
| Reverence | Worship, profound respect |
| Sagacity | Wisdom |
| Scrutinize | To observe carefully |
| spontaneity | Impulsive action, unplanned events |
| Spurious | Lacking authenticity, false |
| Submissive | Tending to meekness, to submit to the will of others |
| substantiate | to verify, confirm, provide supporting evidence |
| subtle | hard to detect or describe, perceptive |
| Superficial | Shallow, lacking in depth |
| Superfluous | Extra, more than enough, redundant |
| Suppress | To end an activity, to prevent the dissemination of information |
| surreptitious | secret, stealthy |
| tactful | considerate, skillful in acting to avoid offense to others |
| tenacious | determined, keeping a firm grip on |
| transient | temporary, short-lived, fleeting |
| venerable | respected because of age |
| vindicate | to clear from blame or suspicion |
| wary | careful, cautious |