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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 1

victim

noun

Definition

a person harmed

In a sentence

Help arrived for the victims.

Similar words

  • sufferer
  • casualty

Why this word matters: victim 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.