lotf 10/12 Flashcards

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Loathing

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a feeling of intense dislike or disgust; hatred.

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Theological

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relating to the study of theology.

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Conviction

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a formal declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense, made by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law. Strong personal beliefs

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Purged

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rid (someone or something) of an unwanted quality, condition, or feeling.

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5
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Myopia

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Or no vision

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6
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Multitudinous

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consisting of or containing many individuals or elements.

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Propitiatingly

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:in a propitiating manner : so as to appease or conciliate. Or done with hope

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Pinnacles

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the most successful point; the culmination.

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9
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Truculently

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eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant. Berligelently

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10
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Talisman

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:an object, typically an inscribed ring or stone, that is thought to have magic powers and to bring good luck.

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Pax

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pax, possibly derived from varus, for pimple, or various, for speckled. Or peace

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12
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Inimical

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:tending to obstruct or harm. Or unfriendly

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13
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Antiphonal

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(in traditional Western Christian liturgy) (of a short sentence or its musical setting) sung, recited, or played alternately by two groups.

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Ululation

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to utter a loud, usually protracted, high-pitched, rhythmical sound especially as an expression of sorrow, joy, celebration, or reverence

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Diddle

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cheat or swindle (someone) so as to deprive them of something.

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16
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Crepitation

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a crackling or rattling sound.

17
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Cordon

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a line or circle of police, soldiers, or guards preventing access to or from an area or building.

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Excruciatingly

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:to an intensely painful degree.

19
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drill

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a hand tool, power tool, or machine with a rotating cutting tip or reciprocating hammer or chisel, used for making holes.

20
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Epaulettes

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an ornamental shoulder piece on an item of clothing, especially on the coat or jacket of a military uniform.

21
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Gilt

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covered thinly with gold leaf or gold paint