act 4 Flashcards

1
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befouled

A

dirty or impure

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2
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quail

A

to show fear

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3
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denounce

A

to express harsh criticism

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4
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flask

A

a small flat container for alcohol

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5
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rile

A

to irritate somebody enough that it provokes anger`

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6
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stench

A

a horrible smell

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7
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gaunt

A

thin and bony in appearance

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8
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providence

A

the wisdom care and guidance believed to be provide by god

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9
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summon

A

to call into court to send for somebody

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10
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gibbet

A

a hanging post

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11
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excommunication

A

excision from the christian community

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12
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quavering

A

trembling

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13
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beguile

A

to charm deceive

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14
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floundering

A

hesitating in confusion

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15
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reprive

A

to stop or postpone a punishment

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16
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retaliation

A

deliberate harm against somebody

17
Q

stature

A

law enacted by legislature

18
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adamant

A

very determined

19
Q

belie

A

to disguise the true nature of something

20
Q

boundless

A

limitless

21
Q

penitence

A

regert for sins