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SAT #27

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TermDefinition
Adversary ones opponent in a contest, conflict or dispute. (Dave beat his adversary in a game of chess)
Artisan a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand. (In Egypt there were people called artisans that made things by hand)
Asscetic a person who practices severe self-discipline & abstention (The Asians are ascetic because they discipline themselves to do there best)
Charlatan a person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill; a fraud( The boy is a charlatan because he claims to have a degree but he didn't even go to college)
Diva a famous female opera (The woman was a diva because she was an opera singer)
Hendonist a person who believes that the pursuit of pleasure is the most important thing in life; a pleasure seeker
Pariah an outcast (I am going to be a pariah because I don't want to be in the crowd)
Raconteur a person who tells anecdotes in a skillful & amusing way
Skeptic a person inclined to to question or doubt all accepted opinions (He is skeptic about cheating on the test because his mom would kill him.)
Virtuoso a person with original ideas about what the future will or could be (He is a virtuoso because he plans cars for the future.)
Created by: K3laiah
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