Chapters 1-2 Flashcards

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1.
make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense.
“the letter assuaged the fears of most members”

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Assuaged

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əˈpäTHiˌkerē/
nounarchaic
1.
a person who prepared and sold medicines and drugs.

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Apothecary

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2
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1.

originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.

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Indigenous

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3
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Malevolent

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having or showing a wish to do evil to others.

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4
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Piety

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Being religious or reverent

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5
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Sojourn

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Temporary stay

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6
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Unsullied

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Impure

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7
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Vexation

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Annoyed frustrated worried

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8
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Wallowing

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Indulge

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9
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Abominable

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Causing moral revolution

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Amiable

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Having or displaying a friendly manner

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11
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Auspicious

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Conductive to success

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12
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Contentious

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Contriversial

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13
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Dispensation

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exemption to something required

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14
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Expansively

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Largely

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15
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Persevere

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Do what is difficult

16
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Tranquility

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Peace

17
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Tyranny

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Harsh rule by king or queen

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Fractious

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Irratable