#WordOfTheDay: Proponent - someone who argues in favor of something. He was a huge proponent of going to bed early the night before the SAT. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Provincial - local or belonging to a particular area. She felt her life was too provincial and she wanted to escape the confines of her hometown. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Prolific - producing in large quantities or with great frequency. She was such a prolific writer and managed to publish a new piece every week. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Verbose - using too many words. Her explanation of the book was so verbose that I completely lost track of her essential argument. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Versatile - capable of being adapted easily or having many uses. The folding table was incredibly versatile - it worked as a dining table and also worked as a studio desk for art and design. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Enigmatic - perplexing or mysterious. Her friends considered her an enigmatic individual who was difficult to read. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Unparalleled - unmatched or unequalled. He was clearly the best player on the team, for his lacrosse skills were unparalleled. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Transient - not lasting, enduring, or permanent. Since we only had a few hours, our visit to the town was transient. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Disgruntled - displeased and discontented. The employees felt disgruntled by their working conditions. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Antagonistic - acting in opposition. Jimmy had been very antagonistic lately and was always looking for a reason to pick a fight. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Discern - to perceive or recognize. Sometimes it is difficult to discern the truth. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Dismissive - indicating dismissal or rejection. I tried to tell her my side of the story but she was dismissive toward my point of view. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Pristine - pure or uncorrupted. My dorm room was always cluttered and messy, yet my friend’s somehow always looked pristine and beautiful. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Prevalent - widespread. Social media use is so prevalent among teenagers that it almost seems rare when someone doesn’t use Instagram. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Clandestine - executed with secrecy or concealment. The spies agreed to a clandestine meeting at the cafe in which they both wore disguises. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Pious - having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God. She was known to be very pious and would say a quick prayer before an important moment or event. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Predecessor - someone who precedes (or goes before) another in a position, office, etc. Sarah’s predecessor at her current job left quite a mess for her to clean up when she took over the position. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Renowned - celebrated or famous. The physicist was so renowned that over 500 people came to his recent conference to hear him speak. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Vulnerable - capable of being wounded or hurt. Without sunscreen or some shade, your skin is going to be completely vulnerable to the sun, and a bad sunburn is likely to happen. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship

#WordOfTheDay: Vitality - physical or mental strength or vigor. My grandmother has so much energy and vitality that you would never guess that she is 85. #vocab #SAT #ACT #tutoring #testprep #academic #mentorship