Saturday- September 21, 2019 Flashcards
1
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benediction
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A prayer that asks for God’s blessing
2
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benefactor
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Someone who helps another person, especially by giving money
3
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beneficiary
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A person or organization that benefits
4
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benevolence
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Kindness, generosity
5
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amicable
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Friendly, peaceful
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enamored
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charmed or fascinated
7
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amorous
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having or showing strong feelings of attraction or love
8
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paramour
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A lover, often secret
9
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antebellum
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Existing before a war, especially before the American Civil War
10
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bellicose
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Warlike, aggressive, quarrelsome
11
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belligerence
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Aggressiveness, combativeness
12
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rebellion
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open defiance and opposition, sometimes armed, to a person or authority