April 29, 2013
superfluous: more than is needed, desired, or required
surreptitious: marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
tactful: having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others
tenacious: stubbornly unyielding
transient: lasting a very short time
NO WORDS FOR TWO WEEKS BECAUSE OF PUBLISHING DEADLINES
April 15, 2013
The new SAT words are:
spurious: plausible but false OR could be, but not true
submissive: inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination OR tends to surrender to orders or wishes of others or showing such tendencies
substantiate: establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts OR to back up something
subtle: difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze OR difficult to see or understand or take apart and put together (as in learning)
superficial: of, affecting, or being on or near the surface OR fake, not deep feelings
April 8, 2013
The new SAT words are:
- restrain:to hold back, control, limit, repress, check, slow down
- reverence: deep, profound, respect for someone or something
- sagacity: ability to make good judgments, foresight, discernment, keen perception
- scrutinize: investigate, searching, watching, guarding, examine, close look
- spontaneous: unplanned in advance, spur of the moment
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