ap english SAT vocab #2 Flashcards
1
Q
reprove
A
to scold; to find fault with
2
Q
pessimism
A
gloominess, a belief that the bad guys always win
3
Q
cursory
A
hasty, not thorough
4
Q
profligate
A
extremely wasteful; wildly extravagant
5
Q
miser
A
someone who hoards money
6
Q
jocular
A
joking
7
Q
fracas
A
uproar; brawl
8
Q
caricature
A
a satiric portrait or representation
9
Q
corroborate
A
to confirm
10
Q
precarious
A
dangerously unstable
11
Q
expository
A
explanatory
12
Q
bolster
A
to support; to prop up
13
Q
daunt
A
to intimidate; to discourage
14
Q
inclined
A
tending toward one direction
15
Q
uniform
A
constant; without variety
