Just Cause Glossary

by John Katzenbach

Just Cause Glossary

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Written by Monica Barry

Ludicrous

Silly, absurd

Assuage

Ease, relieve

Atrocious

Horrific, shocking

Entrenched

Rooted, firm

Hubris

Conceit, arrogance

Anecdote

Narrative, story

Concede

Admit, accept

Unilateral

Independent, impacting only a single side

Petulance

Grumpiness, impatience

Sanctimonious

Superior, moralizing

Arrogate

Take, assume

Promulgate

Promote, spread

Abysmal

Poor, dreadful

Censorious

Disapproving, critical

Ramify

Extend, diversify

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