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Ch. 10-12 Vocab Flashcards

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Harmful, hostile, unfriendly

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Inimical

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Punishments for wrongdoing

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Demerits

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Light or airy; extremely delicate or refined

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Ethereal

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The means by which atonement or reparation is made

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Expiation

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The highest point or state; culmination; the point in the sky directly above the observer

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Zenith

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Insulting, offensive; vulgar; grossly or obscenely abusive

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Scurrilous

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Ominous, significance; an indication or omen of something

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Portent

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Incapable of being disentangled, undone, involved, or perplexing

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Inextricable

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