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PHS SAT Vocab List 3
LA 2 Honors SAT List 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |