Feb 20 Flashcards

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Amity

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Friendship

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Entreat

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A plea, an earnest request

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Obdurate

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Extremely stubborn, unwilling to accept advice

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Malice

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Desire to harm others

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Epitaph

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An inscription in memory of a dead person (usually on a tombstone)

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Impugn

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To assail or to attack one’s honor or integrity

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Mitigate

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To cause to become less harsh or hostile; to make less severe

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Perjury

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False testimony under oath

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Grievous

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Characterized by severe suffering or sorrow, serious or grave

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Trifle

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Not significant, frivolous

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Vehement

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Forcefully expressing emotion or conviction

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Abate

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To reduce in intensity or amount

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Zeal

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Enthusiasm, fervor

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