opprobrium - SAT Word

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opprobrium 
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This word "opprobrium" often comes up in the SAT. Of the choices below which is the closest in meaning?
infamy
alleviate
papacy
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Detailed description and alternate definitions of the word 'opprobrium':
  Scornful reproach or contempt.
  Disgrace arising from exceedingly shameful conduct; ignominy.
  A cause of shame or disgrace.

Synonyms of word 'opprobrium' :
 obloquy
 infamy


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