#7 Flashcards by Adair M | Brainscape

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castigate

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To punish by criticizing; to berate

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colloquial

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Characterized by informal language

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epitaph

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Words on a tombstone in memory of the deceased

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exodus

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Mass departure

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inter

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To bury

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largesse

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The act of giving generously; gifts

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omnivorous

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Eating both animals + vegetables

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resurgence

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Rising again to use or prominence; a revival

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stipend

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Regular, fixed amount of pay in exchange for work; allowance

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subservient

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Obeying + serving others as a subordinate

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