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All 17 terms

TermDefinition
denounceto put down by condemning
decryto criticize
depreciateto go down in value
despondentdefected; depressed; feeling very down and discourage
deleteriousharmful, hurtful, detrimental
belittleto make someone feel really little; to disparage
belieto lie in the sense of contradicting
plausiblebelievable; credible
incorrigibleincapable of being reformed
defamationan abusive attack on a person's reputation
innuendoa veiled hint or insinuation, esp. a negative reflection on a person's character or reputation
travestya miscarriage of justice; a distortion of proper procedure
exculpateto exonerate; to free from blame; to declare innocent
fabricateto make up or invent a story
unprecedentedwithout previous example
immaterialof no importance; irrelevant and therefore lacking significance
incontrovertiblenot open to question; indisputable
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Terms 17
Creator dletts
Created October 7, 2008
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Subject sat vocab
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  1. incontrovertible not open to question; indisputable - 11 misses
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  5. decry to criticize - 8 misses
  6. denounce to put down by condemning - 8 misses
  7. travesty a miscarriage of justice; a distortion of proper procedure - 8 misses