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PHS SAT Vocab List 3
LA 2 Honors SAT List 3
Term | Definition |
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despot | ruler with total control; tyrant; autocrat |
sycophant | a brownnoser; one who flatters others |
glutton | one who is overly hungry for something |
hedonist | someone who lives for pleasure or happiness |
hypocrite | a phony or fake |
inexorable | inflexible; not movable by any means |
oracle | one who gives wise or especially meaningful advice |
heretic | one who differs from accepted beliefs or theory |
charlatan | a quack; fraud; cheat; imposter |
bigot | one who stubbornly holds to his own opinions |
ver | truth |
verify | to establish truth or accuracy; to confirm |
aver | to state firmly and convincingly; declare positively |
miser | a greedy person |
insurgent | a rebel; one who rises up in revolt |
zealot | a fanatic; someone devoted beyond reason to a cause or belief |
skeptic | one who doubts or waits to pass judgement |
ora | to speak, pray |