Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg Glossary

by Irin Carmon, Shana Knizhnik

Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg Glossary

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Chutzpah

Audacity, boldness

Coaxing

Gently persuading

Juxtapose

Existing together to create contrast

Diminutive

Petite, compact

Unprecedented

Unequalled, outstanding

Litigation

Suit, legal action

Dissent

Argument, friction

Disdainful

Snobbish, scornful

Plaintiff

Complainant, accuser

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