Oct.22,2015-Lesson.11 Flashcards
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sanctimonious
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falsely pious or self-righteous
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pious
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deeply religious; falsely appearing to be good or moral
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sacrosanct
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profoundly sacred; divine, inviolable
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sanctuary
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a place of refuge; a sacred place; asylum
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sacrilegious
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disrespectful of something sacred; impious
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pious
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showing religious reverence
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revere
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to regard with horror and devotion; esteem
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devotion
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a feeling of strong love or loyalty
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esteem
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respect and affection
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loathe
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to hate someone/ something very much
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deference
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a way of showing respect for some/something
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sacrament
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a formal religious act or oath; liturgy
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venerable
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worthy of respect; honourable
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venerate
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to read with reverence or respect; revere
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consecrate
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to declare to be holy; venerate