#6 Flashcards

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full of danger

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perilous

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a title or name

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apellation

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a blessing, something to be thankful for

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boon

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excellent, perfect

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exemplary

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to make dim or unclear

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obscure

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to rebuff, repulse; disgust, offend

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repel

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feeling discouraged and dejected

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despondent

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to slander, defame

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villify

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comfort in distress, consolation

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solace

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shame, disgrace

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abasement

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to make less serious, ease

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palliate

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sleep, rest, ease; a state of peace or tranquility

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repose

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punishment inflicted in retaliation; vehemence

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vengeance

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to prevent or block from happening; to frustrate

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thwart

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pleading; extremely urgent; persistent

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importunate

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