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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 2

pariah

noun

Definition

an outcast

In a sentence

After the scandal, he was treated as a pariah.

Similar words

  • outcast
  • exile

Why this word matters: pariah appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.