Chapter 9 Flashcards
1
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Praise
A
Accolade
2
Q
A building, especially of large, imposing size
A
Edifice
3
Q
A breaking of a law or rule
A
Infraction
4
Q
A bitter, abusively critical speech or piece of writing, denunciation
A
Diatribe
5
Q
To relieve, lessen
A
Assuage
6
Q
Solemn, sad and depressing, melancholy
A
Somber
7
Q
Blame, a rebuke
A
Censure
8
Q
Severity, weighty importance
A
Gravity
9
Q
Showing disrespect or contempt for scared things, irreverent
A
Profane
10
Q
Harsh, discordant sounds
A
Cacophony
