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SAT 2
Term | Definition |
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Renounce | give up |
vituperative | insulting |
circumscribe | circle |
contiguous | touching |
credible | believable |
exonerate | clear of blame |
incontrovertible | indisputable |
indict | charge with crime |
litigious | argumentative |
partisan | biased |
parity | equality |
rectitude | righteousness |
remiss | negligent |
repudiate | reject the validity of |
sanctimonious | feigning piety |
sophistry | deception |
substantiate | verify, support |
veracity | truthfulness |
vindicate | free from blame |
cajole | urge with flattery |
chicanery | trickery |
obsequious | sucking up |
sycophant | insincere |
eminent | distinguished |
extol | praise highly |
laudatory | full of praise |
philanthropic | benevolent |
reciprocate | respond in kind |
defunct | no longer functioning |
expurgate | censor |
extirpate | destroy |
supplant | replace |
stymie | thwart or stump |
deride | mock |
disparage | belittle |
effrontery | boldness |
ignominy | disgrace |
impugn | criticize |
mar | damage |
pejorative | insulting |
vindictive | revengeful |
ebullience | enthusiasm |
exorbitant | excessive |
gratuitous | unnecessary |