Lesson 13 Flashcards
1
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Desecrate
A
To profane a holy place
2
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Fortuitous
A
Accidental; happening by chance or luck
3
Q
Vehement
A
Urgent; passionate; forceful
4
Q
Credulous
A
Gullible; overly trusting
5
Q
Blasphemy
A
Heretical departure from accepted practice
6
Q
Lax
A
Careless; not diligent; relaxed
7
Q
Cryptic
A
Mysterious; puzzling; enigmatic
8
Q
Hinder
A
To obstruct
9
Q
Esoteric
A
Understood only by a select few
10
Q
Pretentious
A
Pompous; self-important
11
Q
Incongruous
A
Not fitting in; out of place
12
Q
Unprecedented
A
Occurring for he first time; novel; never seen before
13
Q
Merger
A
A jointing; a uniting
14
Q
Pedestrian
A
Common; ordinary; banal
15
Q
Prudent
A
Careful; cautious