Hendersons RC Sendak Flashcards

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Pander

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gratify or indulge (an immoral or distasteful desire or taste or a person with such a desire or taste) - gratify, indulge

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Indulge

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allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of.

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Benefactor

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a person who gives money or other help to a person or cause. - patron, sponsor

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Indigent

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poor; needy. “a charity for the relief of indigent”

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Obsequious

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obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree - “they were served by obsequious waiters”

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Supposititious

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substituted for the real thing; not genuine- ‘supposititious heir to the throne”

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