Unit 1 Vocabulary Flashcards

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1
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Mitigation

A

To make less severe or intense; moderate or alleviate

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Vexation

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A source of annoyance or irritation; a condition of being vexed

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Ineffable

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Incapable of being expressed; indescribable or unutterable

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Omnipotence

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Having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force

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Enmity

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Feeling or state of hatred

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Dolorous

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Marked by or exhibiting sorrow, grief, or pain

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Scourge

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A means of inflecting severe suffering or vengeance

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Fortification

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To make strong

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9
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Infidels

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One who has no religious beliefs

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Disconsolate

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Cheerless; gloomy. Seeming beyond consolation; extremely dejected

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Incolency

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Audaciously rude or disrespectful; impertinent or impudent

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Requited

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To make a return for in a similar or appropriate fashion; to avenge

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