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8th Words Lesson 6 Flashcards

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Polytheism

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Belief in a plurality of gods

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Monotheism

Noun

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Belief in one God

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Tedious

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Tiresome, boring because slow or repeated

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Scathing
Sarcasm/satire
Adj.

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Severe, bitter, cutting

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Deviation

Noun

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Departure from the established or normal

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Reticent

Adj.

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Inclined to remain silent, quiet

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Vendetta

Romeo and Juliet

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Intense feud, long-lasting hostility

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Precocious

Adj.

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Mentally advanced, developed ahead of time

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Intercede

Action verb

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To intervene between parties with a view to reconciling differences

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Affable

Adj.

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Being pleasant and at ease talking to others

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