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SAT vocab 465-475
keenes adv. vocab words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| emend v. | to correct errors, usually in a text |
| decorous adj. | marked by good taste, beauty, and dignity |
| coddle v. | to protect with extreme care; to pamper |
| ascribe v. | to give credit to; to attribute to |
| prevalent adj. | widespread; generally accepted |
| nuance n. | a subtle distinction or variation in meaning or quality |
| grovel v. | to humiliate onself by crawling facedown |
| scrupulous adj. | carefully attentative to doing things correctly and properly |
| equivocate v. | to hedge; to avoid commiting oneself |
| disrepute n. | disgrace; loss of good reputation |
| unassailable adj. | not open to attack or question |