cruel; disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge
His vindictive response to the criticism was completely uncalled for.
Vocabulary like vindictive appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.
experienced through another
fluctuation; a variation in circumstances or fortune in the development of something
compete; compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
alert and watchful
energy; forceful exertion
criticize; spread negative information about
prove right or justified
proof of correctness
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