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Vocab Booster SAT Supplement Vocabulary: Truth and Honesty Words

p. 101-2.
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  1. candid
    openly straightforward and direct without secretiveness
  2. candor
    the quality of being honest and straightforward
  3. credible
    capable of being believed
  4. earnestness
    the trait of being serious or sincere
  5. frank
    characterized by directness in manner or speech
  6. ingenuous
    lacking in sophistication or worldliness
  7. integrity
    an undivided or unbroken completeness with nothing wanting
  8. honor
    a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
  9. rectitude
    righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest
  10. scrupulous
    characterized by extreme care and great effort
  11. sincerity
    the quality of being open and truthful
  12. trustworthy
    worthy of trust or belief
  13. truthful
    expressing or given to expressing the truth
  14. veracious
    habitually speaking the truth
  15. veracity
    unwillingness to tell lies
  16. authentic
    not counterfeit or copied
  17. corroborate
    give evidence for
  18. fidelity
    the quality of being faithful
  19. hallmark
    a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin
  20. incontrovertible
    impossible to deny or disprove
  21. incontestable
    not open to question or doubt; obviously true
  22. indisputable
    not open to question; obviously true
  23. irrefutable
    impossible to deny or disprove
  24. legitimate
    in accordance with accepted standards or principles
  25. literal
    limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text
  26. substantiate
    establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
  27. unassailable
    impossible to attack
  28. undeniable
    not possible to contradict
  29. valid
    well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force
  30. validate
    confirm the legal force of
  31. veritable
    not counterfeit or copied
  32. verify
    confirm the truth of
  33. detached
    no longer connected or joined
  34. discursive
    tending to cover a wide range of subjects
  35. disinterested
    unaffected by concern for one's own welfare
  36. dispassionate
    unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
  37. equitable
    fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
  38. impartial
    free from undue bias or preconceived opinions
  39. indifferent
    marked by a lack of interest
  40. judicious
    marked by the exercise of common sense in practical matters
  41. neutral
    having no personal preference
  42. objective
    the goal intended to be attained
  43. unbiased
    without prejudice
  44. alibi
    proof that someone accused of a crime could not have done it
  45. arbiter
    someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
  46. arbitration
    giving authoritative judgment
  47. avenge
    take action in return for a perceived wrong
  48. clemency
    leniency and compassion shown toward offenders
  49. commandeer
    take arbitrarily or by force
  50. forensic
    used in the investigation of facts or evidence in court
  51. grievance
    a complaint about a wrong that causes resentment
  52. jurisdiction
    the territory within which power can be exercised
  53. jurisprudence
    the branch of philosophy concerned with the law
  54. litigation
    a legal proceeding in a court
  55. litigious
    of or relating to legal proceedings
  56. subpoena
    a writ issued to compel the attendance of a witness
Created on Fri Jan 31 17:08:31 EST 2020 (updated Thu Apr 02 20:02:02 EDT 2020)

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