word study list 3
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bigmac1 on October 17, 2011
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Wilkes-Barre Academy Class of 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 despot | a ruler with total control; tyrant, autocrat. |
| sycophant | a brownnoser; one who flatters others; toady. |
| glutton | one who is overly, almost sinfully hungry for something, usually food. |
| hedonist | someone who lives for pleasure or happiness. |
| hypocrite | one who pretends to a life or belief that he or she doesn't honestly have; phony, fake. |
| heretic | one who differs from accepted beliefs or theories. |
| charlattan | a quack, fraud, cheat, imposter. |
| bigot | one who stubbornly hold to his or her own opinions. |
| miser | greedy, grasping person.(scrooge) |
| insurgent | a rebel; one who rises up in revolt. |
| zealot | a fanatic; someone devoted beyond reason to a cause or belief. |
| skeptic | one who waits doubts or waits to pass judgement. |
| inexorable | not movable by any means, inflexable; relentless. |
| oracle | one who gives wise or especially good advice. |
| verify | to establish truth or accuracy; confirm. |
| aver | to state firmly and convincingly declair positively. |
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