Midterm Exam - Building Vocabulary Flashcards

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Aid; relief

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Succor

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Immolation

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Offering or killing made as a sacrifice.

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Teemed

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Was fall of; swarmed

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Tricked; fooled

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Duped

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Covenant

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Serious; binding argument

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Brought about through one’s own actions

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Incurred

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Chide

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Scold

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Strong feeling; zeal

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Fervor

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Adjured

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Ordered solemnly

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Righteous anger; scorn

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Indignantly

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Resolutely

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In a determined way

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Spellbound

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Enraptured

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Repentance

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Remorse

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Magnificence

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Pomp

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Myriads

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Great number of persons/things

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Obtaining money or something else through threats, … misuse of authority.

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Extortions

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Infirmity

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Weakness